{"id":4715,"date":"2019-05-21T16:46:16","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T21:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=4715"},"modified":"2019-05-21T16:46:21","modified_gmt":"2019-05-21T21:46:21","slug":"air-lease-announces-delivery-of-a350-900-to-sichuan-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=4715","title":{"rendered":"Air Lease Announces Delivery of A350-900 to Sichuan Airlines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Today Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL; \u201cALC\u201d) announced the delivery of one new Airbus A350-900 aircraft on long-term lease to Sichuan Airlines. Featuring Trent XWB-84 engines, this A350-900 is the first ALC A350-900 to deliver to an airline in China. The aircraft is from ALC\u2019s order book with Airbus and joins eight Airbus aircraft currently on lease from ALC to Sichuan Airlines for a total of nine aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cSichuan Airlines is a loyal long-term customer of ALC and we are pleased to be leasing our new A350-900 to the airline,\u201d said Steven F. Udvar-H\u00e1zy, Executive Chairman of Air Lease Corporation. \u201cThis significant delivery further strengthens our close relationship and we are confident this new widebody aircraft will complement the airline\u2019s current fleet operations, adding technological and innovative advancements that will bring a whole new experience to Sichuan\u2019s offerings.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe are very pleased to announce this new A350-900 delivery to our distinguished customer, Sichuan Airlines,\u201d said Jie Chen, Air Lease Corporation\u2019s Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Asia. \u201cALC is proud to introduce the airline to the A350-900 and pioneer modernizing the airline\u2019s long-haul fleet to maximize Sichuan Airlines\u2019 fleet operations and global growth.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Forward-Looking Statements<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including expected delivery dates. Such statements are based on current expectations and projections about our future results, prospects and opportunities and are not guarantees of future performance. Such statements will not be updated unless required by law. Actual results and performance may differ materially from those expressed or forecasted in forward-looking statements due to a number of factors, including those discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"\"<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL; \u201cALC\u201d) announced the delivery of one new Airbus A350-900 aircraft on long-term lease to Sichuan Airlines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[798,797,89,2203,868,1103],"tags":[780,49,539,47,464,118,2126,160,446,784,1782,828,2893,2462,2419,718,412,779,2563,4058,1018,2892,4838],"class_list":["post-4715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-news","category-airline-news","category-aviation-news","category-finance-news","category-transportation-news","category-travel-news","tag-780","tag-a350","tag-air","tag-airbus","tag-aircraft","tag-airlines","tag-asia","tag-aviation","tag-china","tag-corporation","tag-delivery","tag-engines","tag-hazy","tag-lease","tag-long","tag-new","tag-news","tag-sichuan","tag-steven","tag-term","tag-trent","tag-udvar","tag-xwb-84"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4715"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4719,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4715\/revisions\/4719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}