GECAS has signed an operating lease agreement with Garuda Indonesia covering six Airbus A320s to be operated by its low-cost Citilink unit. The aircraft are part of the lessor's existing order book, and are scheduled for delivery during the first half of 2013, said GECAS.
In August of 2011 Garuda firmed an order with Airbus for 15 A320s and 10 A320neos slated to be operated by Citilink.
Source: Air Transport Intelligence news
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