Bangladesh, Nov. 15 -- Emirates has reached an agreement with Lesha Bank to acquire six Airbus A380-800s that the airline has been operating under lease from the Qatari financial institution.

Lesha Bank confirmed the deal on November 10. Two of the aircraft have already been transferred, while the remaining four will be handed over in stages through April 2028, as their respective leases expire.

"We are pleased to have concluded this sale with Emirates, a long-standing and valued partner," said Jonathan Skirrow, Co-CEO of Lesha Aviation Services.

He added that the phased transfer reflects the strength of the bank's relationship with the airline and the company's focus on delivering well-structured, value-accretive transactions for inv...