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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006567
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectAviation maintenance
SynonymsACMI lease
TranslationsGerman: Wet Lease; Spanish: wet lease; French: location avec équipage
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006567",
  "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": [
    "ACMI lease"
  ],
  "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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