Greece’s biggest airline, AEGEAN Airlines, has
firmed up an order for the purchase of 10 A321neo and 20 A320neo
aircraft.
The deal
follows a Memorandum of Understanding which was signed in March
2018.
Currently, AEGEAN operates a fleet of 49 Airbus aircraft (37
A320s, 11 A321s and 1 A319).
Eftichios Vassilakis, Chairman of
AEGEAN, said, “Our agreement with Airbus augments AEGEAN’s
capacity for development along with a trusted, long standing
partner. We invest in the bestselling A320neo Family to enhance
our competitiveness and to further improve our service offering to
our passengers. We believe in the ability of our people to excel
in what they do and they deserve to have the best hardware for the
job.”
Tom Enders, Airbus Chief Executive Officer,
added, “AEGEAN Airlines is a great example of a resilient and
superbly managed airline. It has weathered the country’s financial
crisis and come out of it much stronger than before. Moreover,
AEGEAN’s customer focus and attention to service excellence have
made the company one of the most awarded airlines in terms of
customer satisfaction.”
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