American Airlines and JetBlue filed papers with the US District Court on Friday June 9 to keep certain elements of the Northeast Alliance (NEA), which was ruled on May 19 to be tantamount to an unlawf...
Carlyle Aviation Partners (Carlyle Aviation) has recently closed a $280 million pre-delivery payment (PDP) financing facility for Wizz Air. The PDP facility will partially finance Wizz Air’s PDP payme...
AviLease, the rapidly expanding global aircraft lessor fully owned by PIF, has successfully raised US$1.1bn in its first financing, with an internationally funded, and highly oversubscribed offer. The...
About 100 Boeing 787 Dreamliner deliveries might be delayed due to a production flaw discovered by Boeing. Boeing has further clarified that the flaw does not lead to any safety issue of the Dreamline...
AviLease is reported to be in advanced talks to acquire an aviation finance business from Standard Chartered Plc, reports Bloomberg, citing sources close to the lessor. Both the companies are very clo...
JetBlue is planning to divest all of its holdings of Spirit Airlines at New York City's LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Frontier Airlines following the JetBlue-Spirit merger. As a part of the deal, Frontie...
AviLease, the new aircraft lessor fully owned by PIF, has acquired 13 aircraft from Avolon. The Saudi Arabia-based lessor will purchase both narrow and widebody aircraft, including seven A320neos, two...
AerCap has priced an $1bn offering of 5.750% Senior Notes due 2028 issued at a price to the public of 99.031%, resulting in a yield to maturity of 5.977%. The notes, issued by AerCap Ireland Capital D...
On May 19, a federal judge ruled that American Airlines and JetBlue's Northeast Alliance was tantamount to an unlawful merger and needed to be dissolved within 30 days. Attorney General Merrick B. Gar...
SMBC Aviation Capital, via subsidiary SMBC Aviation Capital Finance DAC, has closed the sale of $650 5.450%, five-year senior unsecured notes due May 2028. The notes, which are fully and unconditional...
Yancale Shahar has been promoted to vice president and chief financial officer of El Al Israel Airlines.Yancale served as director, company treasurer since 2006, where he managed a team of 10 treasury...
For the past decade, Airline Economics has been looking at the aging populations of Japan, the UK and many EU nations and adjusting fleet forecasts accordingly. Until now, aging populations have conti...
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