Singapore, Dec 28 (PTI) Singapore-based global aircraft leasing company BOC Aviation Limited has delivered the last of eight Airbus A320NEO aircraft to IndiGo, India's largest passenger airline, under a purchase-and-leaseback agreement.

The agreement between BOC Aviation Limited and InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (IndiGo) for eight new Airbus A320NEO aircraft was signed in March.

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The aircraft is powered by CFM Leap engines, the aircraft leasing company said in a statement on Monday.

Steven Townend, deputy managing director and chief financial officer of BOC Aviation said: "The delivery of these eight aircraft reflects the strong cooperation that we have established with IndiGo, India's largest passenger airline."

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"We look forward to building on our relationships with major airline partners such as IndiGo, as we continue to support our airline customers in financing their aircraft deliveries," Townend added.

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