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Airlines adapt to FAA flight restrictions over Venezuelan airspace

According to analysis by Airline Economics+, most carriers had already rerouted around Venezuela’s Maiquetía FIR before the FAA’s January 3 escalation...

Captain of finance: Ashland Place powers up with APL 2025-1

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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Innovation isn’t just about ideas – it’s about having a vision. It takes pioneers to spot problems others overlook or dismiss as insignificant, and da...

Scaling with vision

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...

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Archer partners with Starlink to add Wi-Fi solution onboard air taxis
Archer partners with Starlink to add Wi-Fi solution onboard air taxis

Archer has partnered with Starlink to add the Wi-Fi solution onboard Midnight — its electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft or ‘air taxi'.Under the agreement, Archer will install Starli...

AAR inks new agreement with Otto Instrument Service
AAR inks new agreement with Otto Instrument Service

AAR has signed a new agreement with Otto Instrument Service to sell and support the LASEREF IV inertial reference system product line. AAR said the agreement supports its strategy to broaden its OEM d...

CPI Aerostructures secures $4.2M engine inlet assemblies contract for Phenom 300
CPI Aerostructures secures $4.2M engine inlet assemblies contract for Phenom 300

CPI Aerostructures has secured several additional orders from Embraer to manufacturer engine inlet assemblies for the Phenom 300 business jet programme. The additional orders total $4.2 million.The ne...

Azul receives B- rating from S&P
Azul receives B- rating from S&P

Azul has received B- rating with a stable outlook from S&P Global Ratings following the airline's emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The ratings agency noted the company's reduction of financial de...

Cathay Pacific set for earnings boost amid premium demand recovery, HSBC says
Cathay Pacific set for earnings boost amid premium demand recovery, HSBC says

Cathay Pacific is positioned for a boost to earnings as travel demand continues to recover, particularly in the premium segment, a new report from HSBC said. “High-yield business class demand is impro...

Korean Air reduces carbon emissions by 3.3% in 2025
Korean Air reduces carbon emissions by 3.3% in 2025

Despite a 2.6% increase in flight operations in 2025, Korean Air has managed to reduce its carbon emissions by 3.3% during the year. Flight emissions totalled 12.18 million tonnes during the year, dow...

Korean Air and Skyports to develop integrated eVTOL programme
Korean Air and Skyports to develop integrated eVTOL programme

Korean Air has partnered with Skyports Infrastructure to develop a platform for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) operations. The two parties signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at ...

Qantas reports first half results
Qantas reports first half results

Qantas has reported an underlying profit before tax of AU$1.46bn ($0.96bn) in the first half of financial year 2026, ending December 31, up AU$71 million ($46.9m) on the same period a year prior.Profi...

British Airways owner IAG reports record annual profits
British Airways owner IAG reports record annual profits

International Airlines Group (IAG) has reported yet another year of record financial performance, with 2025 operating profits climbing 17.3% to €5bn. Operating margin grew 1.3 percentage points to 15....

Genesis partners with Flexpoint Ford to acquire and service aircraft portfolio
Genesis partners with Flexpoint Ford to acquire and service aircraft portfolio

Genesis has partnered with private equity investment firm Flexpoint Ford to acquire and service a portfolio of commercial aircraft on behalf of Flexpoint. Under the mandate, Genesis will source portfo...

Rolls-Royce earnings surge; launches up to $12bn share buyback
Rolls-Royce earnings surge; launches up to $12bn share buyback

Rolls-Royce has continued its line of strong earnings, with an underlying profit of £3.5bn ($4.35bn) for 2025 – marking a significant £1bn ($1.24bn) increase from the year prior.The company’s shares c...

Challenge Group takes delivery of 777-300ERSF
Challenge Group takes delivery of 777-300ERSF

Logistics company Challenge Group has taken delivery of its first 777-300ERSF on Tuesday (February 24). The aircraft is on lease from AerCap and is the first of six to be delivered. The jet was delive...

flyadeal carries 1 million passengers in January
flyadeal carries 1 million passengers in January

flyadeal has carried just over 1 million passengers in January 2026. The low-cost Saudi airline's CEO Steven Greenway said capacity was up nearly 30% — an extra 275,000 seats — and load factor was in ...

DAE to acquire Macquarie AirFinance
DAE to acquire Macquarie AirFinance

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has signed a definitive agreement to fully acquire Macquarie AirFinance for an approximate enterprise value of $7bn. DAE will add 37 new airline customers to its portf...

AviLease reports full-year 2025 results
AviLease reports full-year 2025 results

 Saudi Arabia-based lessor AviLease has reported revenues of $664 million, up 19% on 2024. This result was driven by “disciplined” portfolio growth, aircraft remarketing and demand for new technology ...

Etihad Cargo launches logistics training academy
Etihad Cargo launches logistics training academy

Etihad Cargo — Etihad Airways' logistics arm — has launched its logistics training academy. This marks the first to be developed by an airline.  The Etihad Cargo Excellence Hub aims to ensure consiste...

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British Airways owner IAG reports record annual profits
British Airways owner IAG reports record annual profits

International Airlines Group (IAG) has reported yet another year of record financial performance, with 2025 operating profits climbing 17.3% to €5bn. Operating margin grew 1.3 percentage points to 15.1%.Profit after tax for the year rose 22.3% to €3....

Cathay Pacific set for earnings boost amid premium demand recovery, HSBC says
Cathay Pacific set for earnings boost amid premium demand recovery, HSBC says

Cathay Pacific is positioned for a boost to earnings as travel demand continues to recover, particularly in the premium segment, a new report from HSBC said. “High-yield business class demand is improving, underpinned by Hong Kong's economic recovery...

flyadeal carries 1 million passengers in January
flyadeal carries 1 million passengers in January

flyadeal has carried just over 1 million passengers in January 2026. The low-cost Saudi airline's CEO Steven Greenway said capacity was up nearly 30% — an extra 275,000 seats — and load factor was in the “high 80s”. “This follows record-breaking July...

Azul receives B- rating from S&P
Azul receives B- rating from S&P

Azul has received B- rating with a stable outlook from S&P Global Ratings following the airline's emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The ratings agency noted the company's reduction of financial debt by around $1.1bn and lease obligations by aroun...