US: New England Patriots acquire two 767s
American football team New England Patriots has acquired two former American Airlines Boeing 767-300ERs for travel to out-of-town games. ESPN broke the news on 8 August, reporting that the Patriots chose to acquire aircraft in response to increases in the cost of chartering aircraft. The Patriots confirmed the acquisition to FlightGlobal, but declined to answer questions about whether the team will operate the aircraft or hire an outside provider. The 767s are owned by a company called Team 125 Inc, operated by the New England Patriots LLC and financed by Kraft Group, a company led by Patriots owner Robert Kraft, Fleets Analyzer shows. American acquired the 767s new in 1991 and parked them in early 2016. The 767s have market value of about $5.5m.<br/>
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US: New England Patriots acquire two 767s
American football team New England Patriots has acquired two former American Airlines Boeing 767-300ERs for travel to out-of-town games. ESPN broke the news on 8 August, reporting that the Patriots chose to acquire aircraft in response to increases in the cost of chartering aircraft. The Patriots confirmed the acquisition to FlightGlobal, but declined to answer questions about whether the team will operate the aircraft or hire an outside provider. The 767s are owned by a company called Team 125 Inc, operated by the New England Patriots LLC and financed by Kraft Group, a company led by Patriots owner Robert Kraft, Fleets Analyzer shows. American acquired the 767s new in 1991 and parked them in early 2016. The 767s have market value of about $5.5m.<br/>
