Originally Posted by
Hawaiian717
The ex-DL aircraft were purchased outright by HA, they are not leased.
Correct.
Originally Posted by jtkauai
Unless I'm missing something, these are only changes to the leasing/ownership and related terms of [b]existing aircraft.[b]
If I'm understanding the article as I think it is, I believe that HA will be purchasing three of the seven aircraft that are currently leased to them by AWAS, in essence, a transfer of ownership for the selected planes.