Press Release
BOC AVIATION SIGNS LEASE AGREEMENT WITH STARLUX AIRLINES FOR EIGHT AIRBUS A321NEO AIRCRAFT
01 Jul 2026
BOC Aviation Limited (“BOC Aviation” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has placed eight Airbus A321NEO aircraft from the Company’s orderbook with STARLUX Airlines (“STARLUX”). All aircraft will be powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines and are scheduled to deliver from 2028.
“We are delighted to be supporting Taiwan’s newest international airline with this landmark transaction for eight latest technology aircraft,” said Paul Kent, Chief Commercial Officer, BOC Aviation. “The A321NEOs that will be delivered to STARLUX from 2028 are amongst the most fuel-efficient aircraft in production and should demonstrate their versatility in supporting the airline’s regional network growth.”
About BOC Aviation
BOC Aviation is a leading global aircraft operating leasing company with a portfolio of 813 aircraft and engines owned, managed and on order. Its owned and managed fleet was leased to 88 airlines in 46 countries and regions worldwide as at 31 March 2026. BOC Aviation is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx code: 2588) and has its headquarters in Singapore with offices in Dublin, London, New York and Tianjin. For more information, visit www.bocaviation.com.
About STARLUX Airlines
Founded on the philosophy that luxury should be available to everyone, not just the elite, Taiwan-based STARLUX is a boutique international airline serving a total of 32 destinations from Taiwan to the US, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Macau, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Singapore. On August 1, 2026, STARLUX will launch its first Europe destination—Prague, further strengthening its transpacific network. STARLUX prioritizes safety and offers unparalleled service with the goal of making flying a truly luxurious and unforgettable experience. For more information, visit https://www.starlux-airlines.com.
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For more information, please contact:
Timothy ROSS
Tel: +65 6325 9878
Mobile: +65 9837 9873
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www.bocaviation.com