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Press Release Nordic Aviation Capital finalised order for 20 A220 Family aircraft @Airbus #A220 #nordicaviationcapital Toulouse, 23 January 2020 – Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), the leading lessor of regional aircraft, has signed end 2019 a firm order for 20 A220 Family aircraft. This latest order from NAC, counted in the 2019 order-book, is a huge endorsement and affirms the strong market demand for the state of the art, fuel efficient A220 Family. “NAC’s order for the A220 shows this aircraft is just as relevant in the regional world as it is in the mainline one,” said Christian Scherer, Airbus Chief Commercial Officer. “We are delighted to work with NAC going forward, we thank them for their confidence and congratulate them on their new offices in Limerick.” NAC is today the largest lessor of regional aircraft in the world, managing and owning 500 aircraft on lease to 78 airline customers in over 50 countries. The A220 is the only aircraft purpose-built for the 100-150 seat market; it delivers unbeatable fuel efficiency and widebody passenger comfort in a single-aisle aircraft. The A220 brings together state-of-the-art aerodynamics, advanced materials and Pratt & Whitney’s latest-generation PW1500G geared turbofan engines to offer at least 20 percent lower fuel burn per seat compared to previous generation aircraft, along with significantly lower emissions and a reduced noise footprint. The A220 offers the performance of larger single-aisle aircraft. At the end of December 2019, the A220 had accumulated 600 orders and over 100 aircraft in service with seven operators worldwide. * * * For further information about A220 family, please click here About Nordic Aviation Capital NAC is the industry’s leading regional aircraft lessor serving 78 airline customers in 50 countries. The company provides aircraft to well-established carriers such as British Airways, Air Canada, LOT, Azul, Lufthansa, Garuda, Aeroméxico and airBaltic as well as major regional carriers including Air Nostrum, Flybe, Cityjet, Airlink and Widerøe. NAC’s current fleet of 500 aircraft includes ATR 42, ATR 72, Bombardier Dash 8, CRJ900/1000, Airbus A220 and Embraer E-Jet family aircraft. About Airbus Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2018 it generated revenues of € 64 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide Contacts for the media Annabelle DUCHESNE (Canada) [email protected] +1 438 402 4276 Heidi CARPENTER (France) [email protected] +33 6 07 25 64 88 This and other press releases and high-resolution photos and videos are available on AirbusMedia Airbus Media Relations Phone: +33 (0)5 61 93 10 00 2 rond-point Emile Dewoitine Email: [email protected] 31700 Blagnac Web: airbus.com France Follow us on Twitter: @airbus & @airbuspress https://www.airbus.com/newsroom/ Page | 1 .

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