CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing, closed a sale and leaseback transaction for one Airbus A350-900 aircraft with returning airline customer Air France.
“We are delighted to welcome Air France back to our customer family in the EMEA region,” Jie Chen, CEO of CDB Aviation, said. “This innovative transaction marks our platform’s first lease agreement with an airline customer underpinned by sustainability-linked KPIs in relation to the airline’s ongoing fleet transformation to newer-tech aircraft.”
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