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SAS — Capital/Financing Update 2014
Aug 22, 2014
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Capital/Financing Update
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SAS completes sale/leaseback of 4 Airbus A330-300 Enhanced
SAS completes sale/leaseback of 4 Airbus A330-300 Enhanced
SAS has today secured financing of 4 Airbus A330-300 Enhanced through
the signing of a sale and leaseback agreement with the Chinese bank
Bocomm. The aircraft will be delivered during the latter part of 2015
and the beginning of 2016. The agreement means that SAS, at the time of
delivery for respective aircraft, will sell the aircraft to Bocomm and
then lease it back during a term of 12 years.
"It is with pleasure that I today signed an agreement that secures
financing of the first phase of SAS' long haul fleet renewal through the
delivery of 4 Airbus A330-300 Enhanced. This is SAS first large
agreement with a Chinese counterpart and Bocomm will become a very good
partner for SAS, says Göran Jansson Executive Vice President and CFO for
the SAS Group.
The list price for 4 Airbus A330-300 Enhanced is approximately USD 1
billion.
SAS Investor Relations