Iran’s Zagros Airlines commits to 28 Airbus neos
Iranian domestic carrier Zagros Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for the purchase of 28 aircraft at the Paris Air Show, Airbus said Thursday. The airline intends to buy 20 A320neos and 8 A330-800neos, an acquisition valued at US$4.2b at list prices. “[Zagros has] been a loyal operator of the A320 family,” Zagros Airlines CE Seyed Abdolreza Mousavi said. “This represents a practical step for Zagros Airlines’ fleet renewal as well as expanding our operations both domestically and internationally.” Zagros operates a fleet of 11 Airbus A320 family aircraft, in addition to 9 DC-9s. “[These aircraft] will allow Zagros to modernise and expand its fleet with minimum change benefiting from our fleet commonality,” Airbus COO and Commercial Aircraft president Fabrice Brégier said. <br/>
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Iran’s Zagros Airlines commits to 28 Airbus neos
Iranian domestic carrier Zagros Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for the purchase of 28 aircraft at the Paris Air Show, Airbus said Thursday. The airline intends to buy 20 A320neos and 8 A330-800neos, an acquisition valued at US$4.2b at list prices. “[Zagros has] been a loyal operator of the A320 family,” Zagros Airlines CE Seyed Abdolreza Mousavi said. “This represents a practical step for Zagros Airlines’ fleet renewal as well as expanding our operations both domestically and internationally.” Zagros operates a fleet of 11 Airbus A320 family aircraft, in addition to 9 DC-9s. “[These aircraft] will allow Zagros to modernise and expand its fleet with minimum change benefiting from our fleet commonality,” Airbus COO and Commercial Aircraft president Fabrice Brégier said. <br/>
