Wednesday, October 2, 2024 Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) has signed a lease agreement with AerCap for six new Airbus A320neo and A321neo aircraft, set to be delivered in 2026. Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) has officially entered into lease agreements with AerCap for the acquisition of six brand-new Airbus aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP engines. This deal includes three A320neo and three A321neo aircraft, all of which are slated for delivery in 2026.

The lease contracts were formalized in a signing ceremony, with Samir Rzayev, President of Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC, and Peter Anderson, Chief Commercial Officer of AerCap, representing their respective companies. “AerCap is delighted to welcome AZAL as a new customer and support them with their ongoing fleet and network expansion,” said Peter Anderson, the Chief Commercial Officer of AerCap . “The A320neo and A321neo are among the most desirable and in-demand aircraft in the world and will not only enable AZAL to serve more customers across more destinations but will also support their commitment to modernizing their fleet with the most technologically advanced fuel-efficient aircraft on the market.

We wish the AZAL team every success with their expansion plans and look forward to a long and successful partnership.” “The signing of these six leases significantly expands our fleet replacement, in particular with the popular A321neo. These aircraft are intended to meet the evolving needs of our passengers, providing them with ma.