AeroCentury Corp. Buys Two Bombardier Dash 8-Q400 Aircraft on Lease to Croatia Airlines from GOAL
May 15 2018 - 4:20PM
AeroCentury Corp. (NYSE MKT:ACY), an independent aircraft leasing
company, today announced the purchase of two Bombardier Dash 8-Q400
aircraft on lease to Croatia Airlines from two special purpose
companies managed by GOAL German Operating Aircraft Leasing GmbH
& Co. KG (GOAL).
Croatia Airlines is the government-owned flag
carrier of the Republic of Croatia. It is headquartered and
has its main hub in Zagreb, the Croatian capital, and operates
domestic and international European routes from its Zagreb hub and
also serves the key Croatian destinations of Dubrovnik, Split, and
Zadar. Croatia Airlines was founded in 1989 and has been a
member of Star Alliance since 2004. It currently operates a fleet
of 12 aircraft, consisting of narrow body single aisle Airbus
aircraft for mid-range routes and Bombardier large turboprops for
the shorter routes.
“Croatia is a strong emerging central European
nation, which joined the European Union in 2013 and Zagreb is a
regional hub for the Star Alliance,” said Michael G. Magnusson,
Chief Executive Officer. “Croatia Airline has a seasoned
leadership team with deep experience in the airline industry.
We are delighted to add this airline to our customer
base.”
GOAL, a German-based joint venture of KGAL
GmbH & Co. KG and Deutsche Lufthansa AG, currently
owns and manages 67 aircraft and has a 20-year history
in operating leasing, technical asset management and
aircraft remarketing. (Website: www.goal-leasing.de)
AeroCentury is a global aircraft operating
lessor and finance company specializing in leasing regional jet and
turboprop aircraft and related engines. The Company's aircraft and
engines are leased to regional airlines and commercial users
worldwide.
Michael G. MagnussonChief Executive Officer(650) 340-1888
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