Showing posts with label Air France. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Air France. Show all posts

Thursday, April 28, 2011

Air France closes Jolco in tough market

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The French flag carrier closed a Japanese operating lease with call option (Jolco) for a 2007-vintage Boeing widebody aircraft. Air France has financed one Boeing 777-300ER in the......

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Thursday, April 14, 2011

Air France issues RFP for two widebodies

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French flagcarrier, Air France, has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for one 777-300ER and one A380. Both aircraft will deliver before June.The carrier says the request for financing is open and that it cannot......

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Air France in talks with Airbus over possible A320neo order

r France-KLM has confirmed that it is in talks with Airbus over the possibility of placing an order for the A320neo.

A spokesman for the carrier says that "discussions are continuing with Airbus and the engine manufacturers to evaluate the gains the A320neo will bring to Air France-KLM's own network".

He points out that Air France is......

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Monday, April 4, 2011

Jackson Square Aviation Announces Boeing 777-300ER Delivery to Air France

SAN FRANCISCO, April 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jackson Square Aviation ("JSA") is excited to announce the delivery of one Boeing B777-300ER to Air France, in connection with a long-term operating lease. DVB Bank, AG provided senior debt for the aircraft.

"We are thrilled to provide Air France with financing for this aircraft," said Chris Dailey, JSA's VP of Marketing. "This is the first of......

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Thursday, March 31, 2011

Air Lease Corporation acquires Air France Boeing B777-300ER - Financed by KfW IPEX-Bank

Air Lease Corporation has mandated KfW IPEX-Bank as Arranger and sole Lender for a 8 year commercial debt financing of one 2008 vintage Boeing B777-300ER aircraft. The aircraft is being acquired from......

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Monday, January 31, 2011

Air France closes JOLCO financing

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Air France has closed financing for one Airbus A318 using a Japanese operating lease with......

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Saturday, December 11, 2010

Boeing Delivers 200th Airplane to Air France

EVERETT, Wash., Dec. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Air France celebrated on Wednesday the 200th direct delivery of a Boeing jetliner – a 777-300ER (extended range) – to the Paris-based carrier.

"The 777 is the backbone of our long-haul fleet. This new aircraft will support Air France's projected growth on long-haul destinations and confirm the Air France-KLM Group's European leadership position on the international network. With this latest delivery, Air France continues to upgrade its fleet, one of the youngest in Europe, and launches its new business class seat," said Bruno Matheu, chief commercial officer of Air France.

"The delivery of this 777-300ER, our 200th airplane delivered to Air France, is a......

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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Air France May Decide This Year on Widebody-Jet Order From Boeing, Airbus

Air France-KLM Group may reach a decision on an order for 100 Boeing Co. or Airbus SAS widebody planes before the end of the year, Chief Financial Officer Philippe Calavia said today.

Europe’s biggest airline, which is evaluating Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner and the rival Airbus A350, plans to take the aircraft from 2016 for delivery over five to 10 years, Calavia said in an interview in Paris following an earnings presentation.

A decision is needed within the next few months and may be reached by......

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Friday, August 13, 2010

Air France signs sale/leaseback with ALC

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Air France has signed a sale/leaseback agreement with Air Lease Corporation (ALC) for six aircraft. The deal includes two new Airbus A320-200s, one new Boeing 777-300ER, one used......

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Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Air Lease Corporation and Air France Sign a Sale and Lease-Back Agreement for Six Aircraft

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Lease Corporation, a company led by Steven F. Udvar-Hazy, Chairman/CEO, and Air France have signed sale and lease-back agreements for one used A319-115, two new......

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Thursday, June 24, 2010

Air France Eyes Slots For A350XWB, 787s

Air France well and truly missed the boat with the widebody order surge and is now looking for delivery slots that would help speed up arrival of new airplanes and update part of its ageing fleet. While General Electric refuses to power the A350XWB family with an all new engine, the monopoly that Rolls-Royce is enjoying may see the UK firm finally break the GE stranglehold at Air France. It is likely that Air France will buy a mix of......

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Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Air France refinances Airbus widebody

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Air France has closed a refinancing of one A330-200 last week. The deal, which was mandated a few months ago,......

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Friday, May 21, 2010

Air France-KLM lining up deals with Udvar-Hazy

Air France-KLM is discussing the delivery of new aircraft with International Lease Finance founder Steven Udvar-Hazy's new venture, Air Lease.
According to the carrier's chief financial officer Philippe Calavia, the group has had a long-term relationship with Hazy during his time with ILFC. "Of course we are comfortable working with him. We are in negotiations to organise the financing of some aircraft - most likely……

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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

AIR FRANCE LEASES TWO (2) NEW AIRBUS A320-200 AIRCRAFT FROM ILFC

Century City, CA, February 16, 2010 — International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG), announced the lease placement of two (2) new Airbus A320-200 aircraft to AIR FRANCE......

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Air France: To Sell 2 New 777 Boeing Cargo Aircraft To Fedex

PARIS -(Dow Jones)- France-KLM (AF.FR) has signed a letter of intent to sell two new Boeing Co. (BA) cargo 777 aircraft to FedEx Corp. (FDX), a spokesman for Air France told Dow Jones Newswires Friday......