Fleet Plan News: Windrose to acquire three Airbus A321s

Windrose Aviation, the Ukrainian charter and ACMI specialist which also operates regular flights to Turkey, Russia and other mainly CIS countries, is to acquire three former EasyJet Airbus A321-231s (serials 1869, 2462 and 2682). The aircraft are currently parked at Shannon awaiting painting. Founded in 2003, Windrose based its early growth on jet operations with a small fleet of McDonnell Douglas MD-80s, more recently the carrier has wet-leased Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A320 capacity in peak periods. Fleet modernisation began in the summer of 2009 with the addition of two GECAS-owned Embraer E-195s on sub-lease from Nas Air.

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