China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited announced the third delivery of a new A320 aircraft to Air India Ltd. The aircraft was delivered at the facilities of Airbus in Hamburg, Germany, on August 3, 2015.
This is the third aircraft delivered under a 12-year operating lease agreement between CALC and Air India for five aircraft. The first two deliveries were completed respectively on 3 February and 9 July 2015. CALC shall deliver the remaining A320 aircraft to Air India by the end of 2015 in line with Air India’s fleet optimization program on its current A320/A319 fleet. The newly delivered A320 aircraft, configured with maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) of 77 tons and Required Navigation Performance (RNP) Authorization Required (AR), is equipped with Sharklets, 2.4-meter tall new wingtip devices, which enhance the fuel-efficiency and payload-range performance of the A320-family resulting in up to 4% lower fuel burn over longer sectors. Light-weight Dragonfly Z85 cabin seats are also installed.
05/08/15 eTurboNews
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This is the third aircraft delivered under a 12-year operating lease agreement between CALC and Air India for five aircraft. The first two deliveries were completed respectively on 3 February and 9 July 2015. CALC shall deliver the remaining A320 aircraft to Air India by the end of 2015 in line with Air India’s fleet optimization program on its current A320/A319 fleet. The newly delivered A320 aircraft, configured with maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) of 77 tons and Required Navigation Performance (RNP) Authorization Required (AR), is equipped with Sharklets, 2.4-meter tall new wingtip devices, which enhance the fuel-efficiency and payload-range performance of the A320-family resulting in up to 4% lower fuel burn over longer sectors. Light-weight Dragonfly Z85 cabin seats are also installed.
05/08/15 eTurboNews
