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August 26, 2026
Airbus workers began an indefinite strike last Tuesday demanding better wage and social conditions, after rejecting management's proposals…
Elbe Flugzeugwerke GmbH (EFW) has signed a seven-year contract with the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) to provide maintenance services for NH90 Tactical Transport Helicopters (TTH) operated by the…
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South Korean low-cost carriers Jin Air, Air Busan and Air Seoul have announced the timeline for their merger under a single brand. Following decisions by…
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Avolon Holdings Limited (“Avolon”), a global leader in aircraft leasing and financing, has agreed a sale and leaseback with Akasa Air (“Akasa”), the…
Avolon Holdings Limited (“Avolon”), the world’s leading aircraft leasing finance company, has agreed a sale and leaseback deal with Akasa Air (“Akasa”), the…
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) has completed the acquisition of 12 commercial aircraft and 13 aircraft engines, expanding its aviation asset portfolio as it targets further growth across…
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TrueNoord, a company specialising in regional aircraft leasing, has delivered an Embraer E195LR to Air Montenegro under a five-year operating lease, supporting the airline's ongoing…
WiseTech Global’s FY26 revenue increased 79 percent to $1.396 billion, driven by the e2open acquisition and continued CargoWise growth. Underlying EBITDA rose 56 percent to $644.5 million, while the…
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TACV – Transportes Aéreos de Cabo Verde, for a B737-8 on operating lease via a contract with DAE, now guaranteed by the local government to cover the obligations of the lease contract…
DHL Supply Chain has been appointed as SAS Scandinavian Airlines’ ground handling partner at Manchester Airport under a new three-year partnership, supporting up to five flights a day. Under the…
LATAM Airlines Group secured long-term financing of about $505 million in late July to add 11 next-generation aircraft to its fleet. The […]…
New agreement can support aircraft already in the group's large Airbus backlog as well as potential future purchases
Saudia Group has signed a tripartite memorandum of understanding with Saudi EXIM Bank and Crédit Agricole CIB to explore and structure financing solutions for future aircraft acquisitions…
India’s Pullinam Aerospace Technologies has signed a Binding Letter of Intent (LOI) with Skyworks Aviation International for 100 PAT-LSA01 aircraft, with a proposed transaction value of…
RECARO Aircraft Seating has confirmed that it began delivering its new Premium Economy seat, R4, to an unnamed… The post RECARO confirms first deliveries of new generation R4 Premium Economy seats…
Icelandair Group hf. (“Icelandair”) today completed the acquisition of a 49% stake in Fly Play Europe Holdco ehf. (“FPE”), from FPE hs., a fund managed by Isafold Capital…
ASL Aviation Holdings is pleased to announce the acquisition of two Boeing 747-400ERF freighters, previously operating within the ASL Group fleet under a leasing arrangement…
Sigma Advanced Systems has secured a further long-term contract with Rolls-Royce through its recently acquired UK subsidiary, Bromford Precision Solutions based in Leicester, demonstrating the…
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Aircraft seat manufacturer Recaro has begun deliveries of its new-generation R4 seat, now certified for the Boeing 787. All Nippon Airways (ANA) has already started…
Willis Lease Finance Corporation completes the acquisition of a portfolio of commercial aircraft and aircraft engines. The deal expands WLFC's leasing portfolio with a further 12…
Noemi Aerospace has secured a new contract in India. SkyHop has indeed signed a memorandum of understanding with the Norwegian planemaker, envisaging the acquisition of up to fifteen aircraft…
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has been contracted to supply an automated people mover (APM) system for the first phase of the development of Dubai’s Al Maktoum International Airport. The…
The planned acquisition of British low-cost airline Easyjet by financial investor Apollo Capital Management is falling behind schedule. According to the airline and…
The Aravalli engine will power the helicopter that replaces India’s long-serving Mi-17s. Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines have entered a contract their Indian joint venture…
The Council of Ministers held this Tuesday has authorized the signing of the Framework Agreement for the joint Spain-Poland acquisition of Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft. The value…
Second quarter of 2026 Order intake decreased by 45% to 140,625 T.SEK (257,799) Revenue increased by 17% to 112,622 T.SEK (95,900) EBITDA increased by 104% to 14,290 T.SEK (7,018) Operating profit…
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) has completed the acquisition of a portfolio comprising 12 commercial aircraft and 13 aircraft engines, strengthening its leasing and asset management…
Motorola Solutions has completed the acquisition of D-Fend Solutions (D-Fend), an industry leader in counter-drone technology, for a purchase price of $1.5 billion. This deal provides public safety…
The three Hanjin Group budget airlines Jin Air, Air Busan and Air Seoul are to operate jointly under the Jin Air brand from 17 March 2027. The boards of the three…
Korean Air-owned Jin Air to retain branding following merger. South Korean low-cost carriers Air Busan, Air Seoul and Jin Air will merge into a single entity by March next year, following the…
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