According to analysis by Airline Economics+, most carriers had already rerouted around Venezuela’s Maiquetía FIR before the FAA’s January 3 escalation...
Ashland Place has risen to prominence in aviation asset financing since its launch in September 2021. Backed by Davidson Kempner Capital Management (D...
Innovation isn’t just about ideas – it’s about having a vision. It takes pioneers to spot problems others overlook or dismiss as insignificant, and da...
In a move that surprised many, a consortium led by Sumitomo revealed in September that it was acquiring Air Lease Corporation (Air Lease). Japanese co...
High Ridge Aviation has marketed its debut aircraft lease securitisation, Phantom 2026-1. The $603.2 million asset backed securitisation (ABS) features two tranches. The $538.54 million A tranche is e...
KBRA has released a review of the aviation loan aircraft asset-securitisation (ABS) market yesterday (January 22). The review highlighted the loan ABS market's growth, credit considerations, and evolv...
Aircraft Engine Lease Finance (AELF) has raised $355 million in new financing during 2025, the US-based lessor said today (January 22). The financing includes committed capital or term financings from...
Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has closed its sale of $1bn senior unsecured notes — its first bond offering of 2026.The sale consists of $600 million 4.875% notes due 2033 and $400 million 4.250% notes ...
Commercial aviation alternative lender volofin has reported its 2025 activity. The firm recorded just under $1bn of commitments across 25 facilities during the year. volofin's facilities finance over...
SkyWorks has reported its fourth quarter 2025 activities across its advisory and asset management platform. The firm advised a North American low-cost carrier on amendments to its aircraft orderbook, ...
Titan Aviation Leasing has acquired a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on long-term lease to China Airlines, the company said today (January 20). The deal was closed on December 24, 2025. Titan will manage t...
Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) has completed the delivery of eight A330-200s freighters to Air China Cargo, the company said on Friday (January 16). The aircraft were converted for its first major order in ...
Alaska Air Group has reported its fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2025.The airline group had reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 43 cents after previously guiding 10 cents per share...
High Ridge Aviation has marketed its debut aircraft lease securitisation, Phantom 2026-1. The $603.2 million asset backed securitisation (ABS) features two tranches. The $538.54 million A tranche is e...
KBRA has released a review of the aviation loan aircraft asset-securitisation (ABS) market yesterday (January 22). The review highlighted the loan ABS market's growth, credit considerations, and evolv...
Allegiant Travel Company said preliminary results showed higher passenger traffic in the fourth quarter and full year of 2025.Fourth-quarter scheduled service passengers rose 13.3% year over year to 4...
Korean Air, along its subsidiaries Asiana Airlines, Jin Air, Air Busan, and Air Seoul, have banned in-flight use of power banks from January 26. The airline group said this was part of its “enhanced s...
Korean Air has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Malaysia-based Dviation Technics.The agreement focusses on collaborating to improve line maintenance services, increase operational relia...
IndiGo has today (January 22) reported a 77.6% drop in net profit for the third fiscal quarter of 2025, totalling 5.5bn rupees ($60 million). The drop was driven by the airline's cancellation chaos in...
AirAsia X has completed the acquisition of AirAsia Berhad and AirAsia Aviation Group from Capital A on Monday (January 19). This will see all the AirAsia-branded airlines under a single aviation platf...
Commercial aviation alternative lender volofin has reported its 2025 activity. The firm recorded just under $1bn of commitments across 25 facilities during the year. volofin's facilities finance over...
LOT Polish Airlines has received the first of three new 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The airline said yesterday (January 22) that the the first aircraft flew to Keflavik before continuing on to Warsaw. The oth...
KM Malta Airlines has launched its summer 2026 flights to Catania from Malta. The route will operate seven times per week during the summer season.The service will operate between April 30 and October...
Lithuania-based ACMI provider GetJet Aviation has rebranded as GetJet Group, coinciding with its expansion and efficiency plans for 2026. The company will add five aircraft to its fleet across the fir...
Lesha Bank's Lesha Aviation Capital has appointed Joanna Soh as senior vice president sales & leasing. Soh previously served at Deucalion Aviation where she worked for four years, having most recently...
Emirates and flydubai's loyalty programme Skywards has partnered with Jet2. The new partnership aims to expand Emirates' footprint in the UK, allowing for its 4 million members in the country to redee...
Riyadh Air has launched ‘Riyadh Cargo’ — the start-up airline's entry into the air cargo market. The commencement of its cargo operations will see the airline activate its belly-hold cargo operations ...
Emirates Airline has signed an agreement with Dubai Investments Park (DIP) to acquire land for a new cabin crew village. The airline said the multi-billion-dirham investment will accommodate up to 12,...
Alaska Air Group has reported its fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2025.The airline group had reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 43 cents after previously guiding 10 cents per share.Additionally, the group’s capacity was up 2.2% af...
LOT Polish Airlines has received the first of three new 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The airline said yesterday (January 22) that the the first aircraft flew to Keflavik before continuing on to Warsaw. The other two are in Seattle as they prepare to be ferrie...
Korean Air, along its subsidiaries Asiana Airlines, Jin Air, Air Busan, and Air Seoul, have banned in-flight use of power banks from January 26. The airline group said this was part of its “enhanced safety measures”. The regulations still allow power...
Allegiant Travel Company said preliminary results showed higher passenger traffic in the fourth quarter and full year of 2025.Fourth-quarter scheduled service passengers rose 13.3% year over year to 4.45 million, while full-year scheduled passengers ...
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