On June 6 IFC has delivered another Antonov An-158 99-seat regional jet to Cubana de Aviacion, Cuba's national carrier.
On June 6 IFC has delivered another Antonov An-158 99-seat regional jet to Cubana de Aviacion, Cuba's national carrier. This is a sixth in row aircraft of this type that has been financed and sold by IFC leasing company since 2013 under the contract with Panama's South American Aircraft Leasing which has arranged leases to Cuban airline.
Apart from An-158, since 2005 IFC has delivered to Cuba a fleet of four Tupolev Tu-204 mid-range passenger and cargo planes and four Ilyushin IL-96 wide-body four-engine aircraft. This makes a total of 14 aircraft leased and sold by IFC to Cuba backed by export credits and supported by technical base in Havana organized by IFC-Technik (partner MRO, engineering and logistics provider of IFC).