{"id":70094,"date":"2024-09-19T11:45:18","date_gmt":"2024-09-19T06:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=70094"},"modified":"2024-11-12T15:22:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T09:52:30","slug":"cdb-aviation-orders-50-new-boeing-737-max","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/19\/cdb-aviation-orders-50-new-boeing-737-max\/","title":{"rendered":"CDB Aviation Orders 50 New Boeing 737 MAX After 80 Airbus A320neo Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

HONG KONG-<\/strong> China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (CDB Aviation)<\/a> has signed a major deal with Boeing for 50 737-8 (MAX 8) aircraft. The company’s board announced the purchase on September 18, 2024, positioning it as a strategic move to modernize its fleet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CDB Leasing and its subsidiary, CDB Aviation Lease Finance DAC, executed the agreement with Boeing. The acquisition aims to increase the company’s portfolio of next-generation aircraft, focusing on advanced technology, fuel efficiency, and market demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CDB Aviation Orders 737 MAX<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The deal, classified as a “very substantial acquisition” under Hong Kong Stock Exchange rules, surpasses the 100% threshold for applicable percentage ratios. However, it falls under the Qualified Aircraft Leasing Activity category, exempting it from certain regulatory requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new aircraft’s deliveries are scheduled between 2028 and 2031. The board has confirmed that the transaction meets all necessary qualifications and adheres to normal commercial terms. They assert that the deal’s conditions are fair, reasonable, and beneficial to the company and its shareholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This acquisition aligns with CDB Leasing’s strategy to optimize its fleet structure. By increasing its holdings of cutting-edge aircraft, the company aims to enhance its competitive position in the global aircraft leasing market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The announcement comes at a time when the aviation industry is focusing on modernizing fleets with more efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft. The Boeing <\/a>737-8, part of the 737 MAX family, offers improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to previous generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CDB Airbus A320neo Deal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Earlier this month, CDB struck a significant agreement with Airbus for the acquisition of 80 Airbus <\/a>A320neo family aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CDB Leasing, in conjunction with its wholly-owned subsidiary CDB Aviation Lease Finance DAC (CDBALF), executed this landmark transaction. The purchase aligns with the company’s strategy to boost its portfolio of next-generation aircraft, focusing on advanced technology, fuel efficiency, and broad market appeal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CDB Leasing and CDBALF project the delivery of these aircraft between 2030 and 2032. The board has confirmed the company’s status as a Qualified Aircraft Lessor and asserts that the transaction adheres to normal business practices and commercial terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

They maintain that the deal’s conditions serve the best interests of both the company and its shareholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Currently, CDB Aviation manages a diverse fleet of 293 aircraft, with 84 already on lease to various operators and airlines worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CDB Aviation’s existing fleet includes Boeing 737 MAX, 787 Dreamliner, Airbus A350, and A330neo aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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