Air Lease Delivers New Airbus A350-1000 Aircraft to Virgin Atlantic



Air Lease delivered one new Airbus A350-1000 aircraft on long-term lease to Virgin Atlantic. Powered by Trent XWB-97 engines, this aircraft is the first of four A350-1000s confirmed to deliver to the airline from ALC’s order book with Airbus.

“We are pleased to announce this first new A350-1000 aircraft delivery to Virgin Atlantic today,” Steven F. Udvar-Házy, executive chairman of Air Lease Corporation, said. “Our A350-1000s will replace Virgin Atlantic’s Boeing 747 aircraft on routes from London across the Atlantic to modernize the airline’s long-haul fleet.”.

ALC is an aircraft leasing company based in Los Angeles, California, that has airline customers throughout the world.


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