Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a leading global aircraft asset manager, has announced the delivery of an Airbus A321neo to Volaris. This aircraft, equipped with fuel-efficient Pratt & Whitney GTF engines, is the final installment in a series of four aircraft delivered to Volaris under a sale-leaseback agreement between the two companies.
“This delivery of a new Airbus A321neo marks another important milestone in our growing partnership with Volaris,” said Carter White, ACG Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer. “Over the years, our relationship with Volaris has been built on trust, shared objectives, and a commitment to excellence. This delivery highlights our collaboration in modernizing the Volaris fleet and reflects our joint dedication to sustainability by adding a highly fuel-efficient aircraft to their operations.”
Holger Blankenstein, Executive Vice President of Volaris, highlighted the significance of this milestone. “Receiving this fourth aircraft from Aviation Capital Group is a critical step in strengthening our operational and expansion strategy. It allows us to enhance connectivity across our routes in Mexico, the United States, and Central and South America, ultimately benefiting our customers,” he said.
ACG is renowned for its expertise in commercial aircraft leasing and aviation finance. In addition to providing leasing services, ACG offers tailored asset management solutions to support its clients’ fleet management requirements.
About Aviation Capital Group
Aviation Capital Group is one of the world’s premier full-service aircraft asset managers with approximately 500 owned, managed and committed aircraft as of September 30, 2024, leased to roughly 90 airlines in approximately 45 countries. It specializes in commercial aircraft leasing and provides certain aircraft asset management services and aircraft financing solutions for third parties. It was founded in 1989 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo Century Corporation.