The startup carrier signed a dry lease-purchase of a 10-year-old Airbus A320 (MSN 4493), which has already flown for Tigerair and Scoot as 9V-TAS , EI-LIN registration with Ernest, and was supposed to be due by Volaris.
“ALC is pleased to announce this lease placement of our A320-200 with HiSky Moldova. We have worked closely with the HiSky Moldova executive team at previous airlines for many years and are honoured to participate in the launch of the airline by providing them with their first aircraft,” said David Beker, Vice President and Head of Aircraft Sales and Trading at Air Lease Corporation.
“We are thrilled to work with one of the largest aircraft leasing companies in the world to assist with the launch of our airline,” said Iulian Scorpan, Chief Executive Officer of HiSky Moldova. “This A320-200 is scheduled to deliver in July and will be the first aircraft in the HiSky Moldova fleet, providing the best standards of safety and premier comfort to our passengers.”
The A320 is in the preliminary stage of preparation for delivery. It will be painted in HiSky colours and will arrive in Chisinau in July.
“We will partner with as many important investors as possible, so as to bring the Republic of Moldova closer to the countries sought for the development of international affairs,” says Iulian Scorpan, HiSky CEO.
HiSky is to launch from Chisinau to:
- Dublin – from 1 July
- Lisbon – from 2 July
- London Stansted – from 3 July
- Paris Beauvais – from 4 July
- Bologna – from 18 July
- Düsseldorf – from 3 August
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HiSky will operate flights with the newest aircraft in Moldova.
HiSky is the partner of one of the most important investors in aviation worldwide. It’s Air Lease Corporation – one of the world’s largest aviation leasing companies, with an investment portfolio of over $ 22 billion.
The contract involves dry lease-purchase of an Airbus A320 aircraft, assembled in 2010. The aircraft (with registration number MSN 4493) will be the newest air transport unit used by air operators in Rep. of Moldova.
“We will partner with as many important investors as possible, so as to bring Rep. of Moldova closer to the countries sought for the development of international affairs,” says Iulian Scorpan, HiSky General Manager.
The plane MSN 4493 is at the preliminary preparation stage for delivery. It will be painted in HiSky colours and will arrive in Chisinau in July.
“We are pleased and eager to make a modern, environmentally friendly and high-safety aircraft available to passengers. Our goal is to provide passengers first and foremost with safety and comfort,” says Iulian Scorpan, HiSky’s General Manager.
The representatives of Air Lease Corporation also express their joy for the first collaboration in Rep. of Moldova.
“ALC is pleased to announce the signing of the A320 lease agreement by HiSky Moldova. We have known for many years the executive team that is now at HiSky and we are honoured to participate in the launch of this airline, giving them their first aircraft,” says David Beker, Vice President and Head of Aircraft Sales & Trading at Air Leave Corporation.
Air Lease Corporation announces lease placement of Airbus A320-200 aircraft with HiSky Moldova
Air Lease Corporation announced today a long-term lease placement for one used Airbus A320-200 aircraft with HiSky Moldova, scheduled to deliver this July. This will be the first aircraft in the fleet of the Moldovan startup airline.
“ALC is pleased to announce this lease placement of our A320-200 with HiSky Moldova. We have worked closely with the HiSky Moldova executive team at previous airlines for many years and are honoured to participate in the launch of the airline by providing them with their first aircraft,” said David Beker, Vice President and Head of Aircraft Sales and Trading at Air Lease Corporation.
“We are thrilled to work with one of the largest aircraft leasing companies in the world to assist with the launch of our airline,” said Iulian Scorpan, Chief Executive Officer of HiSky Moldova. “This A320-200 is scheduled to deliver in July and will be the first aircraft in the HiSky Moldova fleet, providing the best standards of safety and premier comfort to our passengers.”
Los Angeles, CA, 9 June 2020