ASKY Airlines signs lease deal for two Boeing 737 Max jets with AerCap
AerCap Holdings confirmed today that it has signed lease agreements for two used Boeing 737- MAX 8 jets with the Pan-African Airline, headquartered in Togo, ASKY. AerCap advises that the aircraft are scheduled to be delivered in June and August of this year June through August 2023.
Esayas W. HAILU, the CEO of ASKY said: "I consider it an honour to introduce state-of-the-art B737-8 MAX aircraft into the ASKY fleet, which will support our wide regional network in our continuous endeavour to serve our esteemed customers,"
Hailu believes the Boeing 737- MAX 8 jets will further enhance ASKY's brand image in the eyes of the African travelling public.
ASKY, benefits from having Ethiopian Airlines as its strategic partner which has helped build the airline to operate a fleet comprising of twelve aircraft including, eight Boeing 737-800s and four Boeing 737-700s. The carrier services twenty-six cities in twenty-four countries within Africa.
In attendance at the announcement ceremony was the CEO of ASKY, Esayas W. HAILU, the CEO of AerCap, Aengus Kelly, the Board Chairman of Ethiopian Airlines Group and Aviation Advisor to Togo, Mr Girma Wake, Board members of ASKY, and other distinguished guests.
