High Ridge Aviation has completed purchase leaseback (PLB) transactions with Air Canada for four Boeing 787-8 aircraft (2014 vintage) powered by GEnx-1B67 engines. The transactions were concluded in the first quarter of 2026 following a competitive RFP process launched by Air Canada in the fourth quarter of 2025.

The lease agreements were executed in February 2026, with all four aircraft delivering in March, 2026.

We are delighted to deepen our relationship with Air Canada by completing on these latest transactions and to support the continued operation of these aircraft within the airline’s long-haul fleet,” said Greg Conlon, Chief Executive Officer of High Ridge Aviation. “This series of transactions reflects the strength of our relationships across the aviation industry and our team’s ability to execute quickly and efficiently across multiple jurisdictions within a defined timeframe. We appreciate Air Canada’s collaboration throughout the process and look forward to continuing to build our strong relationship with this important customer.”

“We are delighted to deepen our relationship with Air Canada by completing on these latest transactions and to support the continued operation of these aircraft within the airline’s long-haul fleet,” said Greg Conlon, Chief Executive Officer of High Ridge Aviation. “This series of transactions reflects the strength of our relationships across the aviation industry and our team’s ability to execute quickly and efficiently across multiple jurisdictions within a defined timeframe. We appreciate Air Canada’s collaboration throughout the process and look forward to continuing to build our strong relationship with this important customer.”