Airlink Finalizes Lease of 10 Embraer E195-E2 Aircraft

Airlink & Azorra finalize lease of 10 new Embraers

São José dos Campos (BRAZIL): Airlink and Azorra have finalized a lease agreement that will see the Johannesburg-headquartered airline acquire 10 new Embraer E195-E2 twin-engine passenger aircraft, with the first delivery scheduled for later this year. This follows the previously announced selection of the E195-E2s by Airlink, South Africa’s leading full-service airline. Azorra, the Fort Lauderdale-based lease, finance and asset management firm …

Airlink finalizes lease of 10 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft

Airlink has finalized a lease agreement with an aircraft lessor Azorra to acquire 10 new Embraer E195-E2 twin-engine passenger aircraft in order to boost regional connectivity in Southern Africa.  On August 7, 2025, Brazilian company Embraer said the delivery follows Airlink’s earlier selection of the E195-E2 aircraft. The potential lease agreement was initially discussed on June 18, 2025, during the Paris Air Show.  …

Airlink signs lease for ten new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft

Airlink, South Africa’s full-service airline, has finalised a lease agreement with US-based lessor Azorra for ten brand-new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, with first delivery expected later this year, with all aircraft scheduled to arrive by 2027. The agreement follows Airlink’s previously announced selection of the E195-E2, the latest and most efficient variant in Embraer’s E-Jet family. The airline, headquartered in Johannesburg, currently operates…

Airlink finalises lease agreement for 10 E195-E2s

Regional carrier Airlink has signed a lease agreement with Azorra, a lease, finance, and asset management firm, to acquire 10 E195-E2 aircraft, with delivery expected to start later in the year and conclude in 2027. This agreement was announced as ‘in-progress’ at the Paris Air Show 2025. “It is an exciting and daunting moment for Airlink,” said Airlink CEO, de Villiers Engelbrecht. “Exciting because it heralds the next phase of Airlink’s develo…

Airlink and Azorra finalize lease of 10 new Embraer E195-E2s

Airlink and Azorra have finalised a lease agreement that will see the Johannesburg-headquartered airline acquire 10 new Embraer E195-E2 twin-engine passenger aircraft, with the first delivery scheduled for later this year. This follows the previously announced selection of the E195-E2s by Airlink, South Africa’s leading full-service airline. Azorra, the Fort Lauderdale-based lease, finance and asset management firm will supply the newly-built ai…