This lease agreement may indicate Avianca's growth strategy and expansion plans in the South American market. The selection of A320neo aircraft suggests a focus on fuel efficiency and modernization, which could enhance Avianca's competitive position against other regional carriers.
Colombian Carrier Expands Fleet with New Airbus Jets
Avianca Airlines has agreed to lease 12 A320neo aircraft from BOC Aviation, with deliveries scheduled for 2029. The aircraft will be powered by CFM International Leap 1A engines, and this move expands Avianca’s existing fleet of 49 A320-200Ns. BOC Aviation will purchase the aircraft from Airbus for long-term lease to Avianca. This development was first reported by ch-aviation.
This lease agreement may indicate Avianca's growth strategy and expansion plans in the South American market. The selection of A320neo aircraft suggests a focus on fuel efficiency and modernization, which could enhance Avianca's competitive position against other regional carriers.
Colombian Carrier Expands Fleet with New Airbus Jets
Avianca Airlines has agreed to lease 12 A320neo aircraft from BOC Aviation, with deliveries scheduled for 2029. The aircraft will be powered by CFM International Leap 1A engines, and this move expands Avianca’s existing fleet of 49 A320-200Ns. BOC Aviation will purchase the aircraft from Airbus for long-term lease to Avianca. This development was first reported by ch-aviation.