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Press Release, 2002-08-06

Polly Prelinger, new VP- Airlines Sales

Saab Aircraft Leasing has announced the appointment of Polly Prelinger as Vice President-Airlines Sales, effective June 24, 2002. Prelinger will be based at Saab Aircraft Leasing's Sterling, VA, office, reporting to President and CEO Michael Magnusson.
Press Release, 2002-07-31

OLT selects Saab 2000 to fly on Airbus contract

Saab Aircraft Leasing announced today, 24 July, that it is to enter into a lease agreement with OLT of Bremen, Germany, to provide a 50-seat Saab 2000 for Airbus Industrie's regular Bremen-Toulouse service.
Press Release, 2002-07-31

Loganair and Air Jet expand Saab fleets

British Airways' franchise partner and Scotland's airline Loganair is leasing two more Saab 340Bs, from Saab Aircraft Leasing, boosting its Saab 340 fleet to seven. At the same time, Air Jet of France, a Saab 2000 customer since November last year, is taking two more 2000s from the organisation.
Customer Magazine, 2002-05-21

Saab Market Report - May 02
Press Release, 2002-03-22

SAL to deliver 18 Saab 340As to Shuttle America

Saab Aircraft Leasing and Shuttle America have reached an agreement to lease 18 Saab 340As to the Windsor Locks, Connecticut-based operator on three- to four-year terms. Operating as a US Airways Express carrier in the Northeast, Shuttle America has accepted nine Saab 340As to date, with nine more scheduled for delivery before the end of 2002.
Press Release, 2002-03-22

Scan Con Airways first 340 customer in Denmark

Scan Con Airways, with bases in Thisted and Alborg, Denmark, will introduce a Saab 340 to its fleet this month. The company, 100% owned by Scandinavian Contractors Denmark, becomes the first Danish operator of the 340, and revenue service will commence on the new Copenhagen Roskilde - Alborg route on 1st March.
Customer Magazine, 2002-03-19

Wingtips - Mar 02
Press Release, 2002-03-14

SAL February Highlights

Short business news, February.
Press Release, 2002-02-19

SAL to deliver seven more Saab 340B to Aerolitoral

Following the success of the Saab 340B in Aerolitoral's fleet, Saab Aircraft Leasing has reached an agreement with the Mexican regional airline to accept delivery of seven more Saab 340Bs during 2002. This will bring Aerolitoral's total Saab 340B fleet to 22 units by the end of this year.
Customer Magazine, 2002-01-18

Saab Market Report - Jan 02
Press Release, 2002-01-10

Air New Zealand increases Saab 340 fleet to 15

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - Air New Zealand is leasing two more Saab 340As from Saab Aircraft Leasing for its Air New Zealand LINK regional carrier Air Nelson, bringing its fleet to 15. The first aircraft will enter revenue service immediately and the second aircraft is due to start commercial flights with the Nelson-based carrier in February. The two late-model aircraft will be configured in a 33 passenger business class layout including hot meal galleys, large overhead storage bins and reclining leather seats.
Press Release, 2001-11-02

Macair signs-up for additional three Saab 340B

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – Australian regional Macair Airlines is leasing three more Saab 340Bs from Saab Aircraft Leasing with the first entering revenue service immediately. The second and third aircraft is due to start commercial flights with the Townsville, Queensland-based carrier early next year.
Customer Magazine, 2001-10-12

Saab Market Report - Oct 01
Customer Magazine, 2001-09-25

Saab Market Report - Aug 01
Press Release, 2001-09-13

SAAB AIRCRAFT LEASING UNVEILS RE-DESIGNED WEBSITE

STERLING, VA - Saab Aircraft Leasing, Inc. has launched an improved and reformatted website to provide customers, suppliers and media more information about the company and its products.
Press Release, 2001-09-13

LOGANAIR TAKES SAAB 340 FLEET TO FIVE

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - British Airways´ franchise partner Loganair is leasing two more Saab 340Bs from Saab Aircraft Leasing, boosting its Saab 340 fleet to five.
Press Release, 2001-06-18

SALI and Piedmon Hawthorne In Strategic Alliance

June 18, 2001, Sterling, VA--Saab Aircraft Leasing, Inc. and Piedmont Hawthorne today announced the formation of a new Strategic Alliance whose purpose is to address the growing demand of the corporate/business aviation market for non-airliner derivatives of the popular Saab 340A and 340B aircraft.
Customer Magazine, 2001-04-16

Saab Market Report - May 01
Press Release, 2001-01-18

Air Botnia acquirs five SAAB 2000 aircraft

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN-Saab Aircraft Leasing (SAL) has signed an MoU with Air Botnia to acquire five Saab 2000 aircraft. Air Botnia is the Nordic subsidiary of Star Alliance member SAS and operates principally from Finland. The first aircraft will be delivered in March 2001, replacing 32-seat Saab 340s.
Customer Magazine, 2001-01-01

Saab Market Report - Jan 01
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