Air Lease Corporation Announces Delivery of First of 13 New Boeing 737 Aircraft to Alaska Airlines
September 27 2021 - 4:05PM
Business Wire
Today Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) announced the delivery of
one new Boeing 737-9 aircraft on long-term lease to Alaska
Airlines. Featuring CFM International LEAP -1B engines, this is the
first of 13 new 737-9 aircraft confirmed to deliver to the airline
as announced in November 2020 from ALC’s orderbook with Boeing.
This new 737-9 from ALC joins six 737-9s currently flying in Alaska
Airlines’ fleet.
“ALC is pleased to announce this first of 13 new 737-9 aircraft
delivery to Alaska Airlines today,” said Steven F. Udvar-Házy,
Executive Chairman of Air Lease Corporation. “These new 737-9s from
ALC will provide the most modern, fuel-efficient technology to
advance the airline’s fleet modernization objectives.”
“Alaska Airlines is excited to take delivery of our seventh
737-9 from Boeing today, extending our partnership with Air Lease
Corporation,” said Nat Pieper, Alaska’s Senior Vice President of
Fleet, Finance and Alliances. “Our 737-9 experience has been
terrific to date. The aircraft is fuel efficient, environmentally
friendly, and our guests and teammates love flying it.”
Forward-Looking Statements
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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.
About Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL)
ALC is a leading aircraft leasing company based in Los Angeles,
California that has airline customers throughout the world. ALC and
its team of dedicated and experienced professionals are principally
engaged in purchasing commercial aircraft and leasing them to its
airline customers worldwide through customized aircraft leasing and
financing solutions. ALC routinely posts information that may be
important to investors in the “Investors” section of ALC’s website
at www.airleasecorp.com. Investors and potential investors are
encouraged to consult the ALC website regularly for important
information about ALC. The information contained on, or that may be
accessed through, ALC’s website is not incorporated by reference
into, and is not a part of, this press release.
About Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines and its regional partners serve more than 115
destinations across the United States and North America. The
airline provides essential air service for our guests along with
moving crucial cargo shipments, while emphasizing Next-Level Care.
Alaska is known for low fares, award-winning customer service and
sustainability efforts. Guests can earn and redeem miles on flights
to more than 800 destinations worldwide with Alaska and its Global
Partners. On March 31, 2021, Alaska will officially become a member
of the oneworld global alliance. Learn more about Alaska at
newsroom.alaskaair.com and blog.alaskaair.com. Alaska Airlines and
Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).
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