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Aircraft acquisition
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA has placed orders with
Boeing Commercial Airplanes and Airbus S.A.S.
comprising a total of 372 aircraft whereof 222 are on
firm order.The firm orders are for 22 Boeing 737-800, 100 Boeing
737 MAX8 and 100 Airbus A320neo. The agreements also
include purchase rights for an additional 100 Boeing
737 MAX8 and 50 Airbus A320neo. The firm orders have
an aggregated value at list price of approximately NOK
127 billion.Norwegian will be the European launch customer for the
new Boeing 737 MAX8. The aircraft is the successor of
the 737-800 featuring an all-new engine configuration
which combined with airframe improvements will give a
10 - 12 % reduction in fuel burn over its predecessor.
The existing 737-800 is currently the most efficient
single-aisle aircraft and is the backbone of
Norwegian’s operation.Norwegian will take delivery of the new Airbus A320neo
for future business and growth opportunities. The
aircraft is the successor of the existing Airbus A320
featuring an all-new engine configuration which
combined with airframe improvements will reduce fuel
burn by 15 - 17 % compared to the existing A320.Today’s order will consolidate Norwegian’s position as
one of the most competitive and cost efficient
airlines in Europe. The order is designed to replace
the existing fleet and to secure the best available
capacity for growth. The order is in line with
Norwegian’s established strategy of continuously
striving for the lowest cost in the company’s markets
which include operating the most fuel and cost
efficient aircraft.The delivery of aircraft starts in 2016. The aircraft
purchase is supported by the Export-Import Bank of the
United States (Ex-Im) and European Export Credit
Agencies.Norwegian will host a press and analyst briefing at 10
a.m. CET at Felix Conference Center at Aker Brygge in
Oslo.Fornebu, Norway, 25 January, 2012