Industry Addendum: Cabin
Global lessor selects Recaro’s SPRINT solution for single aisle aircraft
December 1st 2020
Avolon has agreed to acquire 20 shipsets of Recaro’s SPRINT seat for 15 A320s and five 737NGs with deliveries scheduled to June 30 next year. Read More »
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The SPRINT program was launched in 2019 to satisfy demand for a quick turnaround seat solution for the aircraft transition market. SPRINT configurations are available for Airbus single aisles and Boeing 737s.
“This transaction will enable Avolon to react very quickly to market demand for flight ready aircraft which will be equipped in advance with brand new industry leading passenger seats. It is one of several proactive steps we are taking as a Lessor to support the needs of our customers”, Avolon Head of New Aircraft Deliveries & Engineering, Enda Swan, said.
Global lessor Avolon is 70%-owned by a subsidiary of Mainland group, Bohai Leasing Co. Ltd, with the remaining 30% held by Tokyo and New York listed ORIX Corporation. At September 30, 2020, its owned, managed and committed fleet was 837 aircraft.
Recaro Aircraft Seating is a worldwide manufacturer of aircraft seats for airlines and OEMS that is expanding its facilities at its German headquarters and in China, Poland and North America.
