ABL Aviation Delivers 11th Airbus A220-300 to Air France on Behalf of Japanese Investor

Paris, France – April 1st, 2025

ABL Aviation is pleased to announce the successful delivery of its 11th Airbus A220-300 aircraft to Air France, as part of a 16-aircraft mandate on behalf of our Japanese investor. The delivery took place on April 1, 2025, in Paris, France.

The aircraft, MSN 55338, is powered by two Pratt & Whitney PW1521G-3 engines and joins the Air France fleet in a high-spec configuration that reflects both efficiency and passenger comfort. This latest delivery marks another key milestone in ABL Aviation’s continued support of Air France’s fleet renewal strategy and commitment to innovative operations.

The Airbus A220-300 is widely regarded as a next-generation aircraft, offering significantly lower fuel consumption, reduced CO2 emissions, and exceptional operating performance for short- and medium-haul routes.

Ali Ben Lmadani, Founder and CEO of ABL Aviation, commented: “We are delighted to deliver the 11th A220-300 to our long-standing partner Air France, on behalf of our Japanese investor. This program represents not only our dedication to structuring innovative, long-term investments, but also our commitment to supporting airlines in achieving their environmental and operational goals with the most modern aircraft available.”

This transaction further reinforces ABL Aviation’s position as one of the most active lessors of the A220 platform globally, with 11 out of 16 aircraft now delivered under this portfolio.

About ABL Aviation

ABL Aviation is a leading global independent aircraft investment management firm, specializing in creating value-driven solutions for its partners and clients. With a presence in six countries (New York, Dublin, Casablanca, Dubai, Tokyo, and Hong Kong) and a strong track record of success, ABL Aviation is committed to delivering innovative, sustainable, and customer-focused services.