Kenya Airways will launch direct flights from Nairobi to Beijing in May. The four times a week flights, using 787 aircraft, will join the airline’s network to China that includes daily flights from G...
South African Airways (SAA) has been given a further government guarantee of ZAR6.5 billion (US$564.6 million) to allow it to continue operations. SAA will be able to borrow against the funds, with th...
Kuwait's low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways is selling 15 Airbus A320 aircraft owned by its leasing firm, Sahaab Aircraft Leasing, for $507 million. A joint venture between South Africa's Investec Bank ...
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is seeking financing for its 30 A320neo aircraft order which still includes an option for 11 additional A320s. The aircraft are due to begin delivery from September 15, 201...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Airbus Group have announced the signature of a €500 million finance contract in support of Airbus Group's innovation and R&D programmes in Europe, of which €400 ...
Scandinavian Airlines has leased three six year old 737NGs from GECAS on a 10-year operating lease. The first was delivered in December 2014, the second will be delivered this week and the third will ...
FLY Leasing has acquired two new Airbus A321 aircraft in a sale and leaseback transaction with a leading European airline. The first aircraft has already been delivered and the second will be delivere...
As previously announced following its takeover of ILFC, AerCap has moved the bulk of its €39.1 million in assets to the Republic of Ireland. AerCap has targeting moved assets to Ireland by the end of ...
Air Berlin has stated that it will buy 14 A320 aircraft from Alitalia in an attempt to speed its transition to an Airbus-only fleet. A spokesperson for the airline quoted in German business weekly Wir...
It may well be third time lucky as IAG’s improved offer of €2.55 a share for Aer Lingus has been approved by the latter’s board with an announcement scheduled for today. Once again the ex-Aer Lingus p...
Spring Airlines shares are now listed and posted for trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE). The budget airline offered up to 100 million shares to the public. Shares in Spring Airlines climbed ...
Delta Air Lines’ fourth-quarter profit beat analysts’ estimates, which were boosted by a 39% decline in fuel prices (despite limits of fuel hedges) and strong domestic demand. “As we begin 2015, we ha...
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