The Airbus A321XLR is an extra-long range aircraft capable of flying up to 4,700 nautical miles. The aircraft is a derivative of the A321LR but has a ...
A irlines traditionally avoid operating aircraft from multiple manufacturers: largely relying on a single type fleet. But with the current supply chai...
A irports around the world are congested. At the beginning of this year, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) published data showing glo...
Avolon agreed the acquisition of Castlelake Aviation Limited (CAL) with an 118-strong aircraft portfolio in September 2024. Last year, Avolon was the ...
Maintenance, repair and exchange (MRE) provider FTAI Aviation has launched a strategic capital initiative in collaboration with third-party institutional investors.The first partnership under this ini...
Air T launched its new business, Runway Aero Advisors on January 9, 2025. The new business will advise companies as they raise debt and equity capital. Runway will be led by Steve Welo who joined Air ...
Hamburg Commercial Bank’s global aviation division has provided a structured portfolio financing to Pulsar Aero Global, an investment and asset manager of commercial aircraft and engines, for the acqu...
The Lufthansa Group is aiming to recruit around 10,000 employees during 2025, this includes more than 2,000 flight attendants, more than 1,400 ground staff and around 1,300 technical experts.A total o...
Deucalion Aviation, acting as servicer to a Japanese investor, has sold one A320 family aircraft, on lease to Wizz Air, to Aergo Capital.Jon Skirrow, CEO of Deucalion, emphasised that the company is “...
Aircastle’s net income dipped to $18.1 million in the third quarter ending November 30, 2024, down from $25.6 million a year prior, the company said on January 10, 2025.Revenues for the quarter totall...
Lessor of mid-life narrowbody assets Aero Capital Solutions (ACS) concluded 2024 with an owned and managed portfolio of 159 aircraft and 58 engines.The company purchased 67 aircraft and 10 standalone ...
Aircraft Leasing & Management (ALM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fuyo General Lease has purchased one A321neo aircraft from Minsheng Financial Leasing. The aircraft is currently on an existing lease ...
Hybrid electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Horizon Aircraft has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Chilean helicopter operator Discovery Air Chile to lease five Cavorite...
Maintenance, repair and exchange (MRE) provider FTAI Aviation has launched a strategic capital initiative in collaboration with third-party institutional investors.The first partnership under this ini...
American Airlines’ chief legal officer, Priya Aiyar, is to leave the company for a similar role outside of the airline industry.In a memo to company employees on January 10, 2025, Robert Isom, America...
Aircastle’s net income dipped to $18.1 million in the third quarter ending November 30, 2024, down from $25.6 million a year prior, the company said on January 10, 2025.Revenues for the quarter totall...
Dense fog in the Indian capital Delhi caused delays at the city’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on January 10, 2025. Fog reduced visibility to zero in some areas of the city, disrupting flights ...
Azerbaijan Airlines has indefinitely suspended flights between Baku and the Russian city of Kazan following the closure of airspace above the region, the carrier said in a statement.The decision to su...
Taiwan's STARLUX Airlines placed a firm order for an additional five A350F freighter aircraft, doubling its initial commitment for the aircraft type.This order follows the airline’s initial purchase o...
CALC has appointed Serge Avakian as head of aircraft leasing, Americas & EMEA, and Fang Qing as head of aircraft leasing, Asia Pacific & Greater China, the company said on January 8, 2025. Avakian wil...
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a new conflict zone information bulletin (CZIB) for Russian airspace.This new CZIB will replace and broaden the scope of current regulations...
Deucalion Aviation, acting as servicer to a Japanese investor, has sold one A320 family aircraft, on lease to Wizz Air, to Aergo Capital.Jon Skirrow, CEO of Deucalion, emphasised that the company is “...
Aircraft Leasing & Management (ALM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fuyo General Lease has purchased one A321neo aircraft from Minsheng Financial Leasing. The aircraft is currently on an existing lease ...
Latvian flag carrier airBaltic has expanded its training facilities with the introduction of a second A220 full-flight simulator at its training centre in the Latvian capital Riga.This addition is set...
Riyadh Air is preparing for the arrival of its first 787-9 Dreamliner, the company said on January 9, 2025. The leased aircraft will be used as a technical spare and for training purposes. The aircraf...
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has certified ExecuJet MRO Services Middle East's facility at Dubai's Al-Maktoum International Airport (DWC) to perform line and base maintenance on Bo...
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), the company said on January 7, 2025.The company did not disclose the terms of the trans...
Qatar Airways' private jet division Qatar Executive has taken delivery of two additional Gulfstream G700 aircraft, taking its total fleet size to 24.With the two additional aircraft, the division's fl...
American Airlines’ chief legal officer, Priya Aiyar, is to leave the company for a similar role outside of the airline industry.In a memo to company employees on January 10, 2025, Robert Isom, American’s chief executive officer, said that the airline...
Delta said it delivered “the most profitable December quarter” in its history with the publication of its fourth quarter results on January 10, 2025. The company generated a pre-tax income of $1.2bn, up $500 million over the prior year with a pre-tax...
Latvian flag carrier airBaltic has expanded its training facilities with the introduction of a second A220 full-flight simulator at its training centre in the Latvian capital Riga.This addition is set to enhance the airline’s ability to train and mai...
The Lufthansa Group has concluded 2024 as the leading carrier at Berlin’s Brandenburg Airport.Around 30% of all connections to and from the German capital’s airport were offered by the group’s airlines - Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Brussels ...
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