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Leases - Fleet and spare engines (Details) | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2015 engine | Dec. 31, 2020 agreement engine aircraft | Dec. 31, 2019 agreement engine aircraft | Dec. 31, 2018 agreement engine aircraft
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of aircraft leased |  | 85 | 81 |
Number of spare engines leased | engine |  | 18 | 14 |
Number of aircraft incorporated to fleet |  | 7 | 7 | 10
Number of aircraft with lease term extended | agreement |  | 2 | 1 | 2
Number of spare engines purchased | engine | 3 |  |  |
Airbus purchase agreement |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of aircraft purchased |  | 7 |  |
Number of aircraft incorporated to fleet |  | 7 |  |
Number of aircraft returned to respective lessors |  | 3 |  |
Sale and Leaseback Transactions |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of aircraft purchased |  |  | 7 | 10
Number of aircrafts purchased directly from lessor |  |  | 4 |
Number of aircraft incorporated to fleet |  |  |  | 7
Number of aircraft returned to respective lessors |  |  |  | 4
Number of aircraft with lease term extended | engine |  |  | 1 |
Number of aircraft spare engines with lease term extended |  |  |  | 2
Number of spare engines returned | engine |  |  | 2 |
Pratt and Whitney purchase agreement (FMP) |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of NEO spare engines incorporated to fleet | engine |  | 2 | 2 | 2
Number of CEO spare engines incorporated to fleet | engine |  | 2 | 2 |
Number of aircraft spare engines to be leased | engine |  | 4 | 4 |
Number of spare engines with lease term extended | engine |  |  | 1 |
A319 Model 132 |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of aircraft leased |  | 3 | 3 |
A319 Model 133 |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of aircraft leased |  | 2 | 4 |
A320 Model 233 |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of aircraft leased |  | 39 | 39 |
A320 Model 232 |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of aircraft leased |  | 1 | 2 |
A320NEO Model 271N |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of aircraft leased |  | 24 | 17 |
A320NEO Model 271N | Sale and Leaseback Transactions |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of aircraft purchased |  |  | 3 |
Number of aircraft incorporated to fleet |  |  |  | 3
A321 Model 231 |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of aircraft leased |  | 10 | 10 |
A321NEO Model 271N |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of aircraft leased |  | 6 | 6 |
V2500 Model V2524-A5 |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of spare engines leased | engine |  | 2 | 2 |
V2500 Model V2527M-A5 |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of spare engines leased | engine |  | 3 | 3 |
V2500 Model V2527E-A5 |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of spare engines leased | engine |  | 5 | 3 |
V2500 Model V2527-A5 |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of spare engines leased | engine |  | 2 | 2 |
PW1100 Model PW1127G-JM |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of spare engines leased | engine |  | 5 | 3 |
PW1100 Model PW1133G-JM engine |  |  |  |
Leases |  |  |  |
Number of spare engines leased | engine |  | 1 | 1 |

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