Chinese domestic carrier Shandong Airlines is leasing three Bombardier CRJ200s from Tyrolean Airways, to add to the five aircraft it has ordered. LanChile Airlines has ordered two General Electric CF6-80C2-powered 767-300 Freighters from Boeing and leased a third from GE Capital Aviation Services. LTU International Airways has completed a lease deal with CIT Aerospace for one new Pratt & Whitney PW4168A-powered A330-200 for delivery in May 2001 and one new CFM International CFM56-5B4-powered A320 to arrive in February. Transavia has converted options on two Boeing 737-800s for delivery in 2003. Air Senegal International has ordered a Bombardier Dash 8 Q300 for delivery this month. The airline, majority owned by Royal Air Maroc, will launch services in February, replacing Air Senegal, on domestic routes and to Cap Verde, Gambia, Mali and Mauritania.
Source: Flight International
