ABL AVIATION ANNOUNCES FOURTH A220-300 SALE-AND-LEASEBACK TO AIR FRANCE, WITH SEVEN MORE AIRCRAFT DELIVERIES PLANNED

Dublin, Ireland, 20 June 2023 - ABL Aviation, a global independent aircraft investment management firm, is pleased to announce that it has recently delivered the fourth new Airbus A220-300 on a long-term lease to Air France on behalf of ABL Aviation's Japanese partner through a Japanese operating lease (JOL) structure. This aircraft is the fourth A220 family unit delivered under the same structure to Air France with seven more deliveries planned in 2023 and 2024. ABL Aviation and Air France have placed a strong emphasis on their commitment to sustainability through the selection of the Airbus A220 aircraft, and this dedication has been exemplified by the successful conclusion of their first mandate. The remarkable achievement of this collaboration is underpinned by substantial fuel savings and a reduced environmental footprint, both of which play pivotal roles in advancing the cause of sustainable aviation. By prioritising the Airbus A220, ABL Aviation and Air France are actively contributing to a more environmentally conscious and sustainable future for the aviation industry.