Irish aviation leasing company Avolon, has today confirmed its previously announced commitment to buy 15 Airbus A330neo aircraft.
The company which made its debut on the New York stock exchange recently, says the aircraft are scheduled for delivery from 2018 onwards.
The company, which is headquartered in Dublin, was formed just over four years ago but is already the third largest independent aircraft leasing company in the world.
The business was founded and is led by Domhnal Slattery, CEO and Chief Commercial Officer, John Higgins.
It has 49 customers in 27 countries including; Ryanair, American Airlines, Air France, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, Air Asia, Etihad and Aeroflot.