Airbus has signed a new order for 60 A320neo Family aircraft with SMBC Aviation Capital, a leading aircraft lessor bringing its total orders for this type to nearly 340 jets. This order ensures a continuous delivery stream for SMBC Aviation Capital beyond the end of the decade and strengthens the longstanding strategic partnership between Airbus and SMBC Aviation Capital. SMBC Aviation Capital has ordered an additional 60 A320neo Family aircraft.
With existing orders, this ensures a continuous delivery stream for SMBC Aviation Capital well beyond the end of the decade. The order is seen as a testament to the sustained global demand for technologically advanced and fuel-efficient aircraft. It comes amid the ongoing strong recovery in air travel worldwide.