The Paris Air Show thus far has been impressive all round although many announcements are MOUs or LOIs, as such all will be watching to see if these are converted. The Volga-Dnepr group 20 747-8 MOU w...
Without doubt the main news story of the aviation sector remains the Southwest and Delta wholesale domestic fare increases, Delta took the lead and then to the joy and surprise of many investors, Sout...
IATA projections have always been wildly amended but a 42%+ revision is exceptional even for IATA. The industry association has boosted its forecasted 2015 collective net profit for the world’s airlin...
American International Group (AIG) has closed the final chapter of the sale of International Lease Financing Corporation (ILFC) to AerCap with the public offering of 71.2 million AerCap shares, reduci...
Skymark Airlines’ largest creditor, Intrepid Aviation, which is owed some ¥100 billion from Skymark – about a third of its total debt of ¥320 billion – has submitted its own rehabilitation plan for th...
Early last week this news service revealed that Element Financial was preparing an aircraft asset backed securitisation. More details have emerged this week in two presale reports from Standard & Poor...
After Spirit shares slide 10% following the downgraded 2015 forecast it is worth noting that this airline is undervalued: Spirit Airlines revenue passenger miles (RPMs) increased 28.5% year-on-year to...
The CEOs of American Airlines Group, Delta Air Lines, and United Continental Holdings made a joint appearance on Friday at the National Press Club in Washington DC to detail their claims that Emirates...
It is one of those seminal days of the year when the tables start turning for many companies. 5pm today is of course deadline for TAP bidders; with reports this week indicating that Greybull Capital, ...
Airline Economics would like to clarify that AWAS is not currently up for sale as indicated in our post yesterday. AWAS has clarified that Ray Sisson’s comments at the event in Singapore indicated tha...
Amedeo Air Four Plus, a newly-formed aircraft acquisition and leasing investment company, was today listed on the London Stock Exchange. The new company intends to acquire initial aircraft assets of a...
So how do you shift aircraft these days? For Airbus at the moment on A330 aircraft it seems sale and leaseback is the way to go again – in a deal that could potentially echo the Singapore deal a while...
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