Wednesday, August 21, 2024 CDB Aviation, an Irish subsidiary fully owned by China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Limited (“CDB Leasing”), has announced the delivery of an Airbus A330-300 Passenger to Freighter (“P2F”) aircraft to a new client in Türkiye, MNG Havayollari ve Tasimacilik A.S.
(“MNG Airlines”). The highly sought-after A330 P2F aircraft, known for providing greater cargo capacity and lower cost-per-ton compared to other freighters of similar range, will support MNG Airlines in achieving its ambitious growth and fleet modernization goals. “We are delighted to welcome MNG Airlines as our newest customer in the EMEA region, as we continue to grow our fleet of efficient medium-sized freighters that provide airline customers with the needed capacity to modernize their fleets and enhance cargo operations,” commented Jie Chen, CDB Aviation’s Chief Executive Officer .
Ali Sedat Özkazanç, Chief Executive Officer of MNG Airlines , stated: “As part of an ongoing transformation in the aviation industry, cargo transport is playing an increasingly critical role. We are further enhancing its capacity to adapt to the industry’s dynamic environment by adding new aircraft to our growing fleet. At the same time, while we are modernizing our fleet, we are expanding our regional and international network by improving our service quality with this new aircraft and the other already existing A330 P2Fs in our fleet.
This delivery by CDB Aviation to MN.