China's ICBC seeks return of four 737 MAX jets leased to SpiceJet, documents show
China's ICBC is moving to repossess four Boeing 737 MAX jets from SpiceJet amid rising unpaid rentals.
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China's ICBC is seeking the return of four Boeing 737 MAX aircraft leased to SpiceJet. According to documents and reports from Reuters and Livemint, the Chinese lessor has approached the DGCA to deregister and repossess the jets.
Coverage from The Economic Times and Live From A Lounge emphasizes that lessors are aiming to reclaim aircraft due to increasing unpaid rentals. A SpiceJet spokesperson stated that the four aircraft sought for deregistration have been grounded for a long period due to engine HPT manufacturing issues.
Future developments depend on the outcome of the repossession efforts and the resolution of the engine manufacturing issues cited by SpiceJet.
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Quick answers
Which aircraft are being targeted for repossession?
Four Boeing 737 MAX jets leased to SpiceJet.
Why are the lessors seeking the return of the planes?
According to coverage, lessors are seeking the aircraft due to increasing unpaid rentals.
What is SpiceJet's explanation for the aircraft's status?
A SpiceJet spokesperson stated the aircraft have been grounded for a long time because of engine HPT manufacturing issues.
Coverage (5)
- Lessors aim to reclaim SpiceJet aircraft due to increasing unpaid rentals The Economic Times · 4h ago
- SpiceJet Spokesperson Says 4 Aircrafts Sought For Deregistration Have Been Grounded For Long To Engine HPT Manufacturing Issues TradingView · 4h ago
- Four SpiceJet Boeing 737 MAX aircraft set to leave the airline as lessors seek repossession Live From A Lounge · 4h ago
- Chinese lessor moves DGCA to deregister, repossess four SpiceJet aircraft livemint.com · 4h ago
- China's ICBC seeks return of four 737 MAX jets leased to SpiceJet, documents show Reuters · 4h ago
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