Stratos delivers 737-800 to SunExpress

Stratos has delivered a Boeing 737-800 on long term operating lease to SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, in the frame of the airline’s continuous fleet expansion. This delivery comes around the same time as another delivery of a 737-800 from WSA to SunExpress.  The aircraft (MSN 39006) is owned by a Japan-based investor and was recently redelivered from Norwegian and transitioned to SunExpress following Stratos’ take-over of the aircraft as asset manager. This process involved oversight of the redelivery of the aircraft, sourcing replacement CFM56-7B engines, raising a senior loan from PK Airfinance, securing a new