China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (CALC) has placed a firm order for 30 additional Airbus A320neo Family aircraft, responding to robust demand from its clientele.
This agreement, announced on 6 January 2026, marks the fifth order CALC has made with Airbus, bringing its total orders to 282 aircraft, including 203 from the A320neo Family.
Mike Poon, Executive Director and CEO of CALC, highlighted the significance of the partnership, stating, “Our enduring partnership with Airbus has been central to CALC’s growth. This latest order reflects our shared vision for innovation and sustainable aviation.”
Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, Airbus EVP Sales of the Commercial Aircraft business, added, “CALC’s deep understanding of the market and what its customers demand is a solid endorsement of the A320neo Family.”
A popular choice
The A320 Family, renowned for its popularity, has received over 19,000 orders worldwide.
The aircraft offers significant advantages, including at least 20% fuel savings and CO₂ reduction compared to previous models, alongside enhanced passenger comfort.
Additionally, the A320 Family can operate with up to 50 percent Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), with Airbus aiming for 100 percent SAF capability by 2030.
This latest order further underscores CALC's commitment to providing modern, efficient aircraft solutions to its global airline customers, reinforcing its position as a leading lessor in the aviation industry.
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