The largest Russian airline "Aeroflot" plans to sell four age single-aisle Airbus A319. According to the materials of the carrier, the issue on the agenda of a board meeting to be held on November 20.
The planes that the airline intends to offer for sale, have registration and serial numbers of VP-BWA / 2052, VP-BDM / 2069, VP-BDN / 2072, VP-BDO / 2091. All four sides have produced and delivered "Aeroflot" in 2003 after their withdrawal from the fleet in service will have three aircraft carrier A319 2009 release.
In July 2015, "Aeroflot" announced the sale of four single-aisle family aircraft Airbus A320 (one A320 and three A321), whose average age exceeds 10 years (according to data from public sources, they are not removed from the park). Then the airline explained that in 2016 completed the term of their lease, which does not plan to renew. In addition, the sale of these aircraft fit into the concept of rejuvenation of the fleet, the average age of which is November 1, was 4.2 years.
In June, "Aeroflot" plans to reveal the remarketing part of its fleet, the purpose of which was declared optimization "cost structure and route network." The preliminary list includes 43 aircraft, including 22 medium-haul A320 and A321.
Today, the park of "Aeroflot" has 164 aircraft. Besides machines A320 family, it includes single-aisle Boeing 737 wide-body A330 and the Boeing 777, as well as regional Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ 100).
In connection with the termination of flights of airline "Transaero", "Aeroflot" has announced its intention to acquire stationed in her operating Boeing 737/777, Boeing 767 wide-body and wide-new car for themselves the type Boeing 747. Total carrier planned to lease 34 aircraft " Transaero ".
