The Indian government has made good its promises to open-up the economy as it announces radical changes in India's foreign direct investment policy, in the process opening up the airline sector to 100...
It has been many years since we have had such a terrific flurry of emails on a subject and given that the E190 was only mentioned in passing a few days ago, it makes the email and telephone traffic on...
The editorial here regarding the Embraer E190 creating a possible headache for NAC following the Virgin Australia news yesterday with a glut on the market has resonated with many lessors and bankers. ...
Citilink, Lion Air and Batik Air are taken off of the EU black list! Today the EU updated its air safety list (the so called black list of band airlines). Following today's update, all airlines certif...
Sri Lanka has committed to reforming government finances and the public sector, which includes selling off SriLankan Airlines. In a letter of intent to the International Monetary Fund this week, the g...
Tony Fernandes, CEO of AirAsia Berhad has been given Overseas Citizenship of India status, which will effectively give him the same powers as a Non Resident Indian (NRI) in terms of shareholding in an...
Taiwanese airlines, already experiencing dramatically shrinking passenger traffic on routes to mainland China, are now being forced to turn their attention to South Korea and Japan, where they are bei...
It was stated by some airline CEOs that the corner is turned and airlines are now profit machines, this was then interpreted as a portent that operating leasing might no longer be required in the futu...
With Russian prime minister Dmitry Medvedev seated in the audience, Irkut rolled the first structurally-complete MC-21-300 into a flight test hangar in Irkutsk, the capital of East Siberia yesterday. ...
A question for you: How do you finance pre-delivery payments on a Boeing aircraft going into Iran when you have no export credit backing on the aircraft or engines and the banks are too worried to com...
The NAC grip on Embraer aircraft leasing tightened today as Air Lease Corporation announced an agreement to sell 25 of its Embraer E190 and E175 aircraft to Nordic Aviation Capital A/S (NAC). Transfer...
The leasing industry, like any other highly competitive and close-knit environment, is one of smoke and mirrors – Everyone is trying to stay below the parapet until their deals are secure, but sometim...
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