COVID aircraft pricing helps Delta fleet renewal

Delta Air Lines has inked agreements to add 29 used Boeing 737-900ERs and lease seven used Airbus A350-900s as part of a COVID-boosted fleet renewal push.

Delta will lease the A350s through AerCap and purchase 27 of the 737-900ERs from funds managed by Castlelake, L.P.

The remaining  737-900ERs will be financed from funds also managed by Castlelake, although both transactions are subject to closing conditions.

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Delta expects deliveries of the aircraft to be completed by the first quarter of 2022 and says they will enter service once modifications are complete.

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Source:: AirlineRatings.Com

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