Southwest Secures Sale-Leaseback Deal For 36 Boeing 737-800s

Southwest Airlines 737-800
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Executing on a fleet strategy announced during its recent investor day, Southwest Airlines has entered into a sale-leaseback transaction for 36 Boeing 737-800s. The transaction with Babcock & Brown Aircraft Management (BBAM) was announced Jan. 7, with lease terms ranging from 26-37 months. The...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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