The financial terms were not disclosed. The deal underscores continued demand for narrowbody aircraft amid growing global travel demand and fleet modernization efforts.

BOC Aviation, originally wholly owned by Bank of China, has a 30% stake listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Sky Splendor, a Bank of China subsidiary, holds the remaining 70%, according to Centre for Aviation data.

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