BOC Aviation aims to increase fleet size to 1,000 by 2030

Singapore-based BOC Aviation is aiming to increase its total fleet size from 680 aircraft to 1,000 by the end of the decade. “This is achievable by growing our fleet at the rate of 6.6% annually between now and the end of 2030,” confirmed BOC Aviation head of investor relations Timothy Ross, speaking to Airline Economics. The company’s CEO Steven Townsend said in an interview with Singaporean outlet The Business Times that it wanted to maintain its portfolio scale in order to “be able to buy the right aircraft at the right time from Airbus and Boeing”. He added that the company