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Express carrier partner ASL Aviation buys 747 freighters from lessor
ASL Aviation Holdings, a Dublin-based provider of dedicated transportation service, on Monday announced the purchase of two Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft that have been under the operation of subsidiary ASL Airlines Belgium as leased aircraft to ensure ongoing capacity for shippers. The news follows the recent decision to expand operations in Australia and New Zealand by transferring some standard-size cargo jets from Europe to its Australian carrier. ASL Aviation took the opportunity to acquire the older Boeing jumbo jets when the owner decided to sell them, ensuring no interruption in lo