TOKYO -- Aircraft lessor SMBC Aviation Capital has signed a contract to purchase 60 medium-haul passenger jets, Nikkei has learned, as the company bets on air travel's continued post-pandemic recovery.
Aircraft lessor bets big on continuing post-pandemic recovery in air travel
SMBC Aviation Capital agreed to purchase 60 Airbus A320neos, a narrow-body jet that features better fuel efficiency than previous models. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Aircraft lessor SMBC Aviation Capital has signed a contract to purchase 60 medium-haul passenger jets, Nikkei has learned, as the company bets on air travel's continued post-pandemic recovery.