Los Angeles. 19 July 2024. Today Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) announced the delivery of one new Airbus A321-200neo to Condor. This aircraft is the first of 19 new Airbus aircraft confirmed to deliver to the airline from ALC’s orderbook with Airbus through 2027, including 17 A321-200neos and two A320-200neos. In addition to these aircraft, ALC currently has three A321s and two A320s on long-term lease to the airline.
“ALC is pleased to announce this significant first of 19 new Airbus aircraft delivery to Condor today,” said Steven F. Udvar-Házy, Executive Chairman of Air Lease Corporation. “The A321-200neo will modernize Condor’s jet fleet with a new standard of fuel-efficiency, performance and passenger comfort, and continue ALC’s leadership position as Condor’s largest aircraft Lessor.”
“We are thrilled to continue to build our strong relationship with Condor with our first A321neo delivery to the airline,” added Lauren Kervick, Vice President of Air Lease Corporation. “Our A321-200neos will fill an important role in Condor’s growing fleet and expanding route network.”
“Condor is looking forward to welcome another A321neo to the fleet,” said Björn Walther, Chief Financial Officer of Condor. “We are delighted to have ALC onboard as our long-term partner for further 18 narrowbody aircraft. Thanks to this strong partnership, we will soon be offering guests on short and medium-haul routes the most modern and efficient fleet in Europe.”