Zela Aviation to support ACMI leasing with XEJet Nigeria

Zela Aviation has entered a strategic partnership with Nigerian airline XEJet, having been mandated to promote the availability of its Embraer E145 aircraft for ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) lease.

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The collaboration aims to provide flexible and reliable leasing solutions to airlines in the region and beyond.

Zela Aviation's chairman, Andreas Christodoulides, said: “We are excited to be working with XEJet and supporting their ACMI leasing opportunities. This cooperation strengthens our presence in Africa and allows us to provide additional capacity to airlines in need of efficient regional jet operations.”

Sukhjinder Mann, chief operating officer, added: "Putting our aircraft for lease on the international market is a major milestone for XEJet as it signifies the growth of XEJet and demonstrates the diversification of our business model, we operate and run a number of airlines and our ACMI business is also growing nicely. We are pleased to partner with Zela Aviation due to their international network of airline clients and operators. We believe in and are committed to this partnership.”