China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (CALC) has finalised the last of the deliveries of nine new Airbus A320neos to Air India in Toulouse, France .
All nine aircraft, equipped with CFM LEAP-1A engines, are part of CALC's existing order book. The deliveries underscore CALC's ongoing dedication and proficiency in expanding capacity for airline clients, successfully accomplishing this within a period of less than a year, with the first unit delivered in October 2023.
“Our collaboration with CALC has been instrumental in accelerating our fleet modernisation programme, which is a cornerstone of Air India's global growth strategy,” said Nipun Aggarwal, Chief Commercial Officer, Air India.
“As the aviation market in the region experiences swift growth, we are excited to contribute to enhancing Air India's fleet, thus reinforcing its position as a premier global airline. We convey our best wishes to Air India and the Tata Group on their future endeavours and look forward to deepening our partnership via CALC's comprehensive solutions of aircraft services,” said Winnie Liu, President and Chief Commercial Officer of China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings.