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Dubai Airshow roundup — LCAL takes Dubai by storm

01 December 2005

There were a few large orders announced at the Dubai Airshow this year, and while Low-Cost Aircraft Leasing's (LCAL) order for six 787s was not the biggest, it arguably was the most interesting.

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There were a few large orders announced at the Dubai Airshow this year, and while Low-Cost Aircraft Leasing's (LCAL) order for six 787s was not the biggest, it arguably was the most interesting.
Boeing had listed the order in May as by an undisclosed customer, which had led to a number of wild guesses being made over the identity of the mystery buyer.

New leasing companies are rare, and especially rare are those with a completely new approach to the business. LCAL is specifically targeting twin-aisle aircraft leasing, and is taking away maintenance responsibilities from the operator through the...


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