Wet lease
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006567
An agreement where one airline provides an aircraft, complete with crew, maintenance, and insurance, to another airline for a specified period. The lessor airline maintains operational control and responsibility for the aircraft. This type of lease is often used to cover peak demand or when an airline's own aircraft are undergoing maintenance.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006567 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Aviation maintenance |
| Synonyms | ACMI lease |
| Translations | German: Wet Lease; Spanish: wet lease; French: location avec équipage |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Wet lease",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "An agreement where one airline provides an aircraft, complete with crew, maintenance, and insurance, to another airline for a specified period. The lessor airline maintains operational control and responsibility for the aircraft. This type of lease is often used to cover peak demand or when an airline's own aircraft are undergoing maintenance.",
"synonyms": [
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],
"subject": "Aviation maintenance",
"translations": {
"de": "Wet Lease",
"es": "wet lease",
"fr": "location avec équipage"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/wet-lease/"
}
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