1 May 2015, Hong Kong - China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (“CALC” or the “Group”, stock code: 01848.HK), the fastest-growing independent aircraft operating lessor in Greater China, announced the delivery a new A320 aircraft to Qingdao Airlines, marking the 48th aircraft of CALC’s fleet.
The aircraft was delivered at the facilities of Airbus in Toulouse, France on 29 April 2015. The delivery is the fourth of the five aircraft that CALC planned to deliver to Qingdao Airlines under an operating lease agreement between the lessor and airline. The first three aircraft were delivered in April and May 2014 and January 2015 respectively.
The A320 aircraft delivered is equipped with Sharklets, 2.4-meter tall new wingtip devices, which enhance the fuel-efficiency. Panasonic inflight entertainment system and light-weight Pinnacle seats are installed in this new delivered A320 aircraft.
With years of extensive experience in onshore and offshore leasing project execution in the aviation industry and diversified financing network and channels, CALC strives to provide airline customers with comprehensive services of the highest quality. Led by the professional management team and our strong shareholder base, CALC has entered into high-growth development stage and is developing into the international market offering domestic and overseas airline customers with highly customized value-adding full value-chain aircraft solutions.