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Airlines adapt to FAA flight restrictions over Venezuelan airspace

According to analysis by Airline Economics+, most carriers had already rerouted around Venezuela’s Maiquetía FIR before the FAA’s January 3 escalation...

Captain of finance: Ashland Place powers up with APL 2025-1

Ashland Place has risen to prominence in aviation asset financing since its launch in September 2021. Backed by Davidson Kempner Capital Management (D...

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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...

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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...

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GE Aerospace launches $300m plan to expand engine repair capabilities in Singapore
GE Aerospace launches $300m plan to expand engine repair capabilities in Singapore

GE Aerospace has launched a multi-year $300 million investment plan to expand its engine repair capabilities in Singapore, the company said today (February 3). The investment will enable faster turnar...

Willow Wealth joins Blue Crest Aviation Partners
Willow Wealth joins Blue Crest Aviation Partners

Willow Wealth has joined Blue Crest Aviation Partners (BCAP) — a joint venture between Crestone Air Partners and funds managed by Blue Owl Capital. The platform focusses on acquiring mid-life aircraft...

Azul prices $1.4bn notes offering
Azul prices $1.4bn notes offering

Azul has priced a private offering of $1.375bn in 9.875% senior secured notes due 2031, through its Azul Secured Finance subsidiary. The deal was oversubscribed by around 7.5 times. The offering will ...

American targets premium-led upside after shutdown hit
American targets premium-led upside after shutdown hit

American Airlines closed 2025 with record revenues but a sharply muted profit profile after a prolonged government shutdown weighed heavily on domestic demand in November and December, masking what ma...

Qantas to divest 33% stake in Jetstar Japan
Qantas to divest 33% stake in Jetstar Japan

Qantas and Japan Airlines have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to transition Jetstar Japan to a new Japanese capital-led ownership structure. This would see Qantas divest its entire minorit...

Air Premia inks 10-year maintenance services agreements with Lufthansa Technik for 787-9 fleet
Air Premia inks 10-year maintenance services agreements with Lufthansa Technik for 787-9 fleet

Air Premia and Lufthansa Technik Shenzhen have signed a comprehensive maintenance services agreement for airframe related components covering the 787-9 Dreamliner, disclosed today (February 3).The ser...

Japan Airlines and Safran ink long-term A350 support contract
Japan Airlines and Safran ink long-term A350 support contract

Japan Airlines and Safran have signed a comprehensive nine-year ‘support by the hour’ (SBH) contract covering up to 35 Airbus A350-900 and A350-1000 aircraft, announced today (February 3) at the Singa...

Air Cambodia confirms order for up to 20 737 MAX jets
Air Cambodia confirms order for up to 20 737 MAX jets

Air Cambodia has confirmed its order for up to 20 737 MAX aircraft in an agreement signed with Boeing at the Singapore Airshow. The airline finalised its firm order for 10 737-8 jets with options for ...

DAN AIR expands flight network from Bucharest and Bacau
DAN AIR expands flight network from Bucharest and Bacau

Romanian airline DAN AIR has expanded its scheduled flight network from Bucharest and Bacau, with the launch of six new destinations starting April 1. The new routes will connect passengers to Valenci...

SAS and TAROM expand partnership with new codeshare agreement
SAS and TAROM expand partnership with new codeshare agreement

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and Romanian airline TAROM have signed a new codeshare agreement, expanding their partnership. SAS customers will gain access to TAROM-operated services between Bucharest a...

Hutchinson completes acquisition of Cox & Company
Hutchinson completes acquisition of Cox & Company

Hutchinson has completed its 100% acquisition of aerospace de-icing solutions provider Cox & Company. The acquisition also includes its subsidiary Prime Technology, a specialist in instrumentation for...

TrueNoord amends and extends its $600 million revolving warehouse facility
TrueNoord amends and extends its $600 million revolving warehouse facility

TrueNoord has amended and extended its $600 million revolving warehouse facility, the regional aircraft lessor said today (February 2). The company said the transaction strengthens its funding platfor...

Aviation Ground Services appoints CEO
Aviation Ground Services appoints CEO

Aviation Ground Services (AGS) has appointed Verengai Ruswa as CEO, Ruswa shared on LinkedIn on February 2.The Zimbabwe-based company provides aircraft and cargo handling services to airlines at Rober...

SalamAir carried 3.4 million passengers in 2025
SalamAir carried 3.4 million passengers in 2025

Oman-based low-cost carrier SalamAir has carried 3.4 million passengers in 2025, the airline said today (February 2).The airline operated 22,164 flights during the year. As of the end of the year, the...

Saudia carries 37 million passengers in 2025
Saudia carries 37 million passengers in 2025

Saudia has reported it carried 37 million passengers in 2025, up 6% compared to 2024. During the year, Saudia operated over nearly 204,000 scheduled and additional flights, which is up 4.7% on the pre...

Lesha Aviation Capital appoints SVP sales & leasing
Lesha Aviation Capital appoints SVP sales & leasing

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...

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Qantas to divest 33% stake in Jetstar Japan
Qantas to divest 33% stake in Jetstar Japan

Qantas and Japan Airlines have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to transition Jetstar Japan to a new Japanese capital-led ownership structure. This would see Qantas divest its entire minority stake in the low-cost carrier. Qantas plans to s...

DAN AIR expands flight network from Bucharest and Bacau
DAN AIR expands flight network from Bucharest and Bacau

Romanian airline DAN AIR has expanded its scheduled flight network from Bucharest and Bacau, with the launch of six new destinations starting April 1. The new routes will connect passengers to Valencia, Larnaca, Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, and Treviso....

Air Premia inks 10-year maintenance services agreements with Lufthansa Technik for 787-9 fleet
Air Premia inks 10-year maintenance services agreements with Lufthansa Technik for 787-9 fleet

Air Premia and Lufthansa Technik Shenzhen have signed a comprehensive maintenance services agreement for airframe related components covering the 787-9 Dreamliner, disclosed today (February 3).The services will be performed at Lufthansa Technik Shenz...

SAS and TAROM expand partnership with new codeshare agreement
SAS and TAROM expand partnership with new codeshare agreement

Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and Romanian airline TAROM have signed a new codeshare agreement, expanding their partnership. SAS customers will gain access to TAROM-operated services between Bucharest and major European hubs such as Amsterdam, Brussels...