ACIA Aero Leasing has closed a sale and leaseback of two ATR72-600 passenger aircraft operating with Braathens Regional Airlines.
The two aircraft, MSNs 1348 and 1357, operate regional routes in Sweden and Northern Europe on behalf of SAS. Mia Jakobsson, Head of Fleet Management & PMO at Braathens said: “We greatly appreciate ACIA’s continued support throughout the changes Braathens has undergone in recent times. These transactions are a testament to the strong cooperation between our teams, and we value the partnership as our joint business continues to grow. We look forward to continuing to work closely together.”
According to the company, the transaction brings ACIA’s leased fleet with Braathens to three aircraft and ACIA’s total ATR fleet to 38 aircraft.
“We are delighted to strengthen our relationship with Braathens through this SLB transaction on two ATR 72-600s. The transaction further demonstrates our support for Braathens as they continue to transform their business,” stated Mick Mooney, ACIA’s Chief Executive Officer.
