Dublin, 19th September 2011
Dublin based global aircraft lessor, AWAS, announced that it has received its 125th Boeing aircraft, a new 737-800 that was delivered to current customer Garuda Indonesia. This aircraft is also Garuda’s first to be equipped with the advanced Boeing Sky Interior.
“Garuda Indonesia is an important AWAS customer and we are very pleased to deliver this new aircraft to assist them with their fleet modernisation and expansion plans,” said Ray Sisson, President & CEO, AWAS. “We are also proud to mark this aircraft as AWAS’ 125th Boeing delivery. The people of AWAS around the globe have helped us to achieve this milestone by their dedication and success delivering innovative solutions to our customers.”
About AWAS
AWAS is one of the leading aircraft leasing companies and recently celebrated its 25th year of serving customers around the globe. The company is managed by a highly experienced and dedicated team of commercial aviation industry professionals serving markets in The Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia/Pacific.
AWAS owns a portfolio of more than 200 modern aircraft with a further 100+ aircraft on order from Airbus and Boeing including a number of next generation aircraft. The aircraft portfolio is on lease to over 90 airline customers in 46 countries. The AWAS fleet features a full range of the most popular aircraft types which includes both narrow-bodied and wide-body aircraft.
AWAS is headquartered in Dublin, with offices in New York, Miami, and Singapore.
www.awas.com