Avolon has delivered three new Airbus A320-200neos to ITA Airways.
Two more of the aircraft will be delivered later in the year, Avolon said.
"We are delighted to support ITA Airways with the delivery of the first A320neos in their fleet. One of our core commitments is to help customers make the transition to fuel efficient new technology aircraft, and this deal demonstrates how a lessor like Avolon can help airlines achieve their sustainability ambitions,”said Paul Geaney, Avolon president and chief commercial officer.
The airline aims to have 80% of its fleet made up of newer and mire fuel efficient aircraft, such the A320-200neo, by 2026.
"We are very pleased to be working with Avolon and taking delivery of these new aircraft to serve on our domestic and international network as we look forward to a busy summer 2023," said Francesco Presicce, the airline's chief technology officer.