The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced continued strong growth in air travel demand, based on February 2023 traffic results. Total traffic in February 2023 (measured in revenue p...
Bank of America, Boom Supersonic, Boston Consulting Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Meta and clean energy non-profit RMI are teaming up under the Sustainable Aviation Buyers Alliance (SABA) to purchase s...
On Friday 24 March, HK Express, a member of the Cathay Pacific Group, took delivery of its very first A321neo. The aircraft is the first of 16 Airbus A321neos that will be delivered over the next two ...
EVA Air has finalised an order for five additional 787-9s, a repeat order for Boeing's widebody jet. "Our 787 fleet has become the foundation of our carbon-neutral growth strategy and we will continue...
Crédit Agricole CIB has closed a new $100 million three-year senior secured revolving credit facility (RCF) with Allegiant Travel Company, acting as sole arranger and bookrunner. The facility, which h...
Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Company, Limited (SMFL) has acquired a 35% stake in LCI, expanding LCI’s established partnership with SMFL which began in September 2020 with the launch of a $230 m...
ORIX Aviation has announced the "100% acquisition" of 14 aircraft from Merx Aviation. The 14 narrowbodies were previously held in a joint venture (JV) between the two companies. Spread among 10 lessee...
Japan Airlines (JAL) has placed a firm order for 21 737-8 aircraft. Boeing claims that the 737-8 will position JAL to strengthen its domestic and regional network as passenger traffic continues to ret...
2022 was neither the best of times nor the worst of times for London's Gatwick and Heathrow airports. Both can point to a better 2022 compared with the previous two years. On March 16, Gatwick announc...
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has successfully closed its inaugural sukuk issuance. The transaction, settled on March 15, 2023, represented the first ever offering of its kind into the Middle East marke...
Atlas Air Worldwide has now been acquired by an investor group led by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo, which manages assets valued at about $548bn, and by investment affiliates of JF Lehman & Co...
Swati Kektar speaks to Ankit Jalan, board member of the Jalan-Kalrock Consortium, the new owner of Jet Airways, to delve deeper into plans for revitalising the fallen Indian carrier. Launched in 199...
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