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NORDIC AVIATION CAPITAL A/S purchases 1 factory new ATR72-500 from ATR for lease to Air Mauritius

17 February 2011

Nordic Aviation Capital is pleased to confirm that it has purchased 1 factory new ATR72-500, MSN 921 from ATR for lease to Air Mauritius.

 

Nordic Aviation Capital is pleased to confirm that it has purchased 1 factory new ATR72-500, MSN 921 from ATR for lease to Air Mauritius.

This is the second occasion on which NAC has purchased factory new aircraft from ATR for lease to an airline operator. NAC’s first purchase of factory new aircraft from ATR for lease to an airline operator, TRIP Linhas Aéreas of Brazil, was announced early in 2010.

Air Mauritius operates international routes to Europe, Africa, the Middle East, India, Indonesia and Australia using A340, A330, A319 and inter-island routes using the ATR72-500 aircraft.

Nordic Aviation Capital A/S is a global aircraft leasing company dedicated to the worldwide sale, purchasing and financing of commercial jet and turboprop aircraft. NAC is the largest turboprop lessor in the world and marked its 20th anniversary in 2010.

The company provides aircraft to well-known carriers such as American Airlines, Lufthansa, US Airways, SAS, Flybe, TACA and other major regional carriers including Widerøe and TRIP Linhas Aéreas. Nordic Aviation Capital’s current fleet of over 160 aircraft includes, ATR 42, ATR 72, Bombardier Dash 8, Boeing 737, MD 83, CRJ 200, Fokker 50 and Saab 2000 aircraft.

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