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NAC places two Embraer E190F with Astral Aviation

Astral Aviation becomes the first operator for Embraer’s new passenger-to-freight conversion ©Embraer

Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), the regional aircraft leasing company, has agreed a memorandum of understanding to place the first two E190F passenger-to-freight conversions with Astral Aviation, based in Nairobi, Kenya.

In May 2022, NAC and Embraer reached an agreement in principle to take up to ten conversion slots for E190F/E195Fs, with first deliveries starting in 2024. The aircraft for conversion will come from NAC’s existing E190/E195 fleet.

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