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CFM International has delivered the first advanced LEAP-1B engines to Boeing to support factory rollout of the first 737 MAX airplane before year end and first flight in early 2016. “The delivery of t...

Nordic Aviation Capital has delivered one new ATR72-600 (MSN 1254) to PT Garuda Indonesia on lease. It is the eleventh new aircraft to be delivered to the airline as part of a twenty aircraft lease de...

Stratos has recently delivered its 21st aircraft in the past twelve months. These include A330/A340 family, ATR72, 757 and A320 family aircraft on a combination of financing, purchasing, selling and l...

Aeroflot has announced new services to six cities in Kazakhstan. The airline this week adds regularly scheduled flights from its Moscow hub to Astana, Almaty, Aktau, Atyrau, Aktobe and Shymkent. In Ma...

Aegean Airlines, Greece’s largest carrier and a Star Alliance member, has announced a new route from Luxembourg to Athens for summer 2016. Operating on Thursdays and Saturdays between May 19th and Sep...

Leisure carrier Small Planet Airlines has signed an agreement with travel company Thomas Cook. In the summer of 2016 the aircraft of Small Planet Airlines will carry Thomas Cook passengers from its Pa...

Finnair has reported its best ever quarterly operational result that improved to €64.2 million during the third quarter compared to €26.7 million in the year-ago period. Finnair also posted a 2.3% inc...

Virgin America has reported net income of $73.0m, excluding special items, during the third quarter of 2015, compared to $31.3m from the third quarter of 2014. Operating income and operating margin ex...

International Consolidated Airlines Group (IAG) has reported a third quarter operating profit of €1.25bn million before exceptional items compared to €900 million in 2014 – these figures exclude Aer L...

Air France-KLM has reported a 10.8% increase in third quarter 2015 revenue to €7.4bn compared to €6.7bn posted in Q3 2014. Corrected for the impact of the pilot strike on revenue in 2015, the revenues...

As we predicted in May 2015, Airbus confirms it is to boost A320 production to 60 a month in mid-2019. The question is whether this is necessarily good news for the market? For the manufacturer the ca...

Ho Bee Leng will join Transportation Partners as Financial Controller in November, where she will oversee the accounting functions for the group. With 16 years of audit experience, her last position w...