Maldivian, the National Airline of the Maldives, Leases Airbus A321-200 from Air Lease Corporation

LOS ANGELES, California, December 8, 2014 — Maldivian, the national airline of the Maldives, and Air Lease Corporation (NYSE: AL) announced today the long term lease contract of one Airbus A321-200 (MSN 2599). The aircraft will deliver in the first quarter of 2015 and will join the Airbus A320 already operated by the airline, also on long term lease from ALC.

“Maldivian will operate the A321 on lease from ALC on its growing network connecting Male, Maldives with cities in South Asia, China and Southeast Asia,” said Kishore Korde, Senior Vice President of Air Lease Corporation.

“We are delighted by our association with ALC and this lease contract for our second Airbus jet from them, to expand Maldivian’s route system,” said Abdul Haris, Managing Director of Maldivian.