SINGAPORE AIRCRAFT Leasing Enterprise (SALE) is finalising an order for ten Airbus Industrie A320s, to add to its recently purchased start-up fleet of Boeing 777s.
SALE, a joint venture between Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Boullion Aviation, is understood to be negotiating to take the aircraft from 1998. It is not yet known to which carriers the A320s will be leased. A decision has also still to be taken on the choice of engines.
Source: Flight International
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Keep track of the commercial aircraft order announcements made at this year’s Farnborough air show
