Safran closed its acquisition of Collins Aerospace's flight control and actuation activities, the company said on July 21, 2025. “This acquisition offers a unique opportunity to solidify our position ...
Ryanair reported strong first quarter results, with profit after tax soaring 128% to €820 million in the period. Revenues climbed 20% to €4.3bn.The European low-cost carrier said the strong results we...
Vinson & Elkins has appointed Harry Upcott as partner in its finance practice, based in London. His arrival supports the firm's continued expansion of the firm's global aviation finance capabilities. ...
Airline Economics is saddened to learn aviation finance and leasing pioneer Jane O'Callaghan passed away from illness on Friday July 18, 2025. She passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her...
UK-based components and systems manufacturer Senior has agreed to sell its aerostructures business to UK-based mid-market private equity investor Sullivan Street Partners for £200 million.Following th...
The Cathay Group, consisting of Cathay Pacific and HK Express, carried a combined total of 2.9 million passengers, climbing 23.3% on June 2024. Cathay Cargo carried over 130,000 tonnes of cargo, up 6....
KM Malta Airlines said industrial action on July 21 has caused flight delays. While the industrial action by its pilots is expected to cause delays, the airline said it will operate without any cancel...
Private aviation company Flexjet has closed an $800 million equity investment from a consortium of strategic investors led by investment firm L Catterton, with participation from affiliates of KSL Cap...
Bain Capital said it is considering another investment in an airline, partner at the company Mike Murphy told Bloomberg. This follows the company selling 30% of its shares in Virgin Australia in an in...
Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has warned that tariffs threatened by US President Donald Trump on imports from Brazil could lead to US airlines paying an additional $9 million per jet, the co...
Alaska Airlines has resumed flights after grounding its mainline fleet due to a software outage at 8pm Pacific time on July 20, 2025.The company requested a temporary system-wide ground stop for its f...
Etihad Airways has carried over 20 million passengers in a 12 month period — a first in the company's history, the carrier said on July 21, 2025.“We continue our upward trajectory as part of a broader...
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