(FILES) This image taken during a Avolon press conference held at ParisLe Bourget Airport on June 20, 2023, shows an artists' impression of a Boeing 737 aircraft adorned with the air firm's logo. Aircraft leasing firm Avolon said October 9, 2026, that it had ordered 140 Boeing and 110 Airbus planes because airlines are showing strong demand for modern, fuel-efficient models. "We continue to see strong demand for new-technology aircraft, reflected in our placement and trading activity this quarter," Avolon's chief executive Andy Cronin said in a statement. (Photo by Geoffroy Van der Hasselt / AFP via Getty Images)