According to analysis by Airline Economics+, most carriers had already rerouted around Venezuela’s Maiquetía FIR before the FAA’s January 3 escalation...
Ashland Place has risen to prominence in aviation asset financing since its launch in September 2021. Backed by Davidson Kempner Capital Management (D...
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In a move that surprised many, a consortium led by Sumitomo revealed in September that it was acquiring Air Lease Corporation (Air Lease). Japanese co...
MTU Aero Engines has reported an adjusted net profit of €968 million for full-year 2025, marking a 27% increase on 2024. Revenues reached a record €8.7bn, climbing 16% and adjusted operating profits g...
Rolls-Royce is reportedly urging the UK Government to commit taxpayer support to a £3bn ($4bn) programme to develop a new aircraft engine with it aiming to re-enter the narrowbody market, according to...
SIA Engineering has reported a net profit of S$41.9 million ($33.1 million) for the third quarter of FY2025-26, increasing by S$3.7 million ($2.9 million) compared to the same period last year. The co...
World Star Aviation has priced its aviation freighter-focussed asset-backed securitisation deal (ABS), Sprite 2026-1. The $495 million deal marks World Star's third ABS deal and its first concentrated...
Aergo Capital has acquired one Boeing 737-800 from lessor BBAM. The aircraft, MSN 37593, is on lease to KLM. "We are pleased to announce the acquisition of a Boeing 737 aircraft from BBAM, marking the...
ABL Aviation has completed the delivery of a second Boeing 737 MAX 8 to TUI Airline. This delivery concludes a two-aircraft mandate between the two companies. The first aircraft under the mandate was ...
Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a portfolio of 24 aircraft from Avolon. This portfolio includes 18 narrowbody aircraft, including 12 new technology, and six w...
TrueNoord has delivered two ATR 42-600 aircraft to US public charter carrier JSX, the lessor said today (February 17).The first aircraft was delivered in November, with the second in January. “This is...
Spirit Airlines has reached an agreement on key terms of a restructuring support agreement with its existing debtor-in-possession (DIP) lenders and secured noteholders. The airline said that with this...
Setna iO has acquired a majority stake in J&C Aero. The transaction will add J&C Aero's EASA Part 21J design and Part 21G production, part 145 maintenance, and part camo capabilities to Setna's portfo...
Azul has reported preliminary December 2025 financial results to the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District on New York yesterday (February 23). The airline reported 2.1bn Brazilian reals ($405...
Aircraft Engine Lease Finance (AELF) has added Todd Freeman and Madhu Vijay to its board of directors, and the promotion of Joe Cirillo to president, adding to his role as chief commercial officer. Th...
SriLankan Airlines has added Ahmedabad as its 10th Indian destination, the airline said today (February 24). With this addition, the airline will serve six of India's eight major metropolitan hubs. Th...
Cathay Group has reported traffic figure for January 2026, with the company collectively carrying 3.3 million passengers during the month. The total includes Cathay Pacific and HK Express. It marks an...
Papua New Guinea-based domestic airline PNG Air has received its third ATR 72-600 aircraft from ACIA Aero Leasing. “This fleet investment represents a pivotal step in the execution of PNG Air’s three-...
Philippine Airlines has appointed Jose Maria ‘Chema' Alvarado as regional head of North America. Alvarado brings over two decades of senior leadership experience across international airlines, allianc...
Aergo Capital has acquired one Boeing 737-800 from lessor BBAM. The aircraft, MSN 37593, is on lease to KLM. "We are pleased to announce the acquisition of a Boeing 737 aircraft from BBAM, marking the...
AOG Technics director Jose Alejandro Zamora Yrala has been sentenced to four years and eight months in prison after admitting to his role in the company's bogus CFM56 parts scandal in 2023, the UK's S...
London City Airport has appointed Andy Cliffe as its new CEO today (February 24). The appointment is effective immediately. The airport said this appointment comes at a “pivotal moment” after the airp...
UK Aviation saw its busiest year on record, with 302 million passengers moving through UK airports in 2025, the Civil Aviation Authority said today (February 24). The movements mark a significant incr...
Qatar Airways Cargo has selected IAG Cargo as its ground handling agent at Dublin International Airport. Through the partnership, IAG Cargo will manage all Qatar Airways Cargo ground handling activiti...
Etihad Cargo has reported its results for 2025, with revenues growing 8% to $1.2bn for the year. The cargo division of Etihad Airways carried 703,000 tonnes of cargo during the year, marking a 9% incr...
Riyadh Air will launch daily services to the Egyptian capital Cairo, the new Saudi airline said today (February 24). The service will begin “soon” on its new 787-9 Dreamliner. The airline said the del...
ABL Aviation has completed the delivery of a second Boeing 737 MAX 8 to TUI Airline. This delivery concludes a two-aircraft mandate between the two companies. The first aircraft under the mandate was ...
Spirit Airlines has reached an agreement on key terms of a restructuring support agreement with its existing debtor-in-possession (DIP) lenders and secured noteholders. The airline said that with this agreement, it aims to emerge from its Chapter 11 ...
SriLankan Airlines has added Ahmedabad as its 10th Indian destination, the airline said today (February 24). With this addition, the airline will serve six of India's eight major metropolitan hubs. This is expected to increase SriLankan's Indian pass...
Cathay Group has reported traffic figure for January 2026, with the company collectively carrying 3.3 million passengers during the month. The total includes Cathay Pacific and HK Express. It marks an 11% increase compared with January last year. Cat...
Riyadh Air will launch daily services to the Egyptian capital Cairo, the new Saudi airline said today (February 24). The service will begin “soon” on its new 787-9 Dreamliner. The airline said the delivery of its first new 787-9 aircraft will be in t...
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