American Airlines has mandated DAE Capital for direct lease financing on up to 18 Boeing 737 Max aircraft deliveries.
The narrowbody aircraft, which will have 12-year lease terms, are manufactured or "mostly" assembled, the carrier confirms.
Update: Frist aircraft was delivered in December 2020.
Update: On March 2021, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (UAE) announced it had substantially completed the agreement with American Airlines ((US) signed in 3Q 2020 to deliver 18 new B737 MAX 8s.