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Castlelake has announced commitments of over US$1 billion for a new aviation financing term loan facility

Castlelake secures over US$1 billion in aviation financing

Castlelake L.P., a global alternative investment manager specialising in asset-based investing with nearly two decades of experience in aviation, has announced commitments of over US$1 billion for a new aviation financing term loan facility. This facility will support Castlelake’s ongoing investments in and acquisitions of high-demand aviation assets. The financing facility, structured to offer longer-term […]

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Azul offers numerous Brazilian and international destinations operating a fleet of Airbus A320neo, A330 and A330neo, Embraer 195/E1 and E2 as well as ATR72, among other aircraft type

Liebherr signs predictive maintenance agreement with Azul

MRO & Production

Liebherr-Aerospace (Liebherr) and Azul have signed a customer service health management agreement to enhance aircraft maintenance operations using Liebherr’s analytics solutions. Leveraging big data and Liebherr-Aerospace’s proprietary data platform, Artic, the OEM combines its in-depth system knowledge with extensive in-service support experience to deliver precise and efficient maintenance tools. Through this agreement, Azul will benefit

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Representatives from SR Technics and Cebu Pacific attending the signing of the new extended agreement © SR Technics

SR Technics, Cebu Pacific prolong engine maintenance agreement

MRO & Production

SR Technics has signed an extension to its CFM56-5B engine maintenance agreement with Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ largest airline. This extension builds on a successful partnership that began in 2011, with SR Technics maintaining CFM56-5B engines that power Cebu Pacific’s Airbus A320-family fleet. Cebu Pacific’s Vice President of Engineering and Fleet Management, Shevantha Weerasekera, praised

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TAAG Angola Airways has received the first of six Airbus A220-300 aircraft from ALC

ALC delivers first Airbus A220-300 to TAAG Angola Airlines

Aircraft & Engines, Top Stories

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has delivered a new Airbus A220-300 aircraft to TAAG Angola Airlines, marking the national carrier’s first A220 aircraft. This delivery is part of a long-term lease and is the first of six A220-300s scheduled to be delivered to TAAG from ALC’s orderbook with Airbus. “We are pleased to announce ALC’s first

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Sealing the new deal: ANA and Kellstrom Aerospace

ANA and Kellstrom Aerospace sign inventory management deal

MRO & Production

All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Kellstrom Aerospace (Kellstrom) have entered into a strategic inventory management agreement, aiming to enhance ANA’s inventory management and operational efficiency by leveraging Kellstrom’s expertise and innovative supply chain programmes. The agreement allows ANA to optimise the value of its inventory while benefiting from Kellstrom’s service-led approach to supply chain management.

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Airinmar will use its proprietary online systems to optimise the management of Singapore Airlines' repair order status and consolidate repair quotations

Airinmar extends agreement with Singapore Airlines

MRO & Production

AAR CORP. subsidiary Airinmar, an independent provider of component repair cycle management and aircraft warranty solutions, has signed an extension agreement with Singapore Airlines. The extended partnership will leverage Airinmar’s comprehensive repair cycle management services, which include repair order, quotation and turnaround time (TAT) management, as well as repair cost value engineering, component warranty recovery,

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After 18 years of service, the A310 MRTT is retiring © Airbus

Airbus retires A310 MRTT Flying Test Bed

Aircraft & Engines

After 18 years of service as the Airbus Defence and Space Flying Test Bed for aerial refuelling and in-house innovation projects, the A310 MRTT is retiring. Its successor, an A330-200, will continue to explore future technology developments. Over nearly two decades, the A310-300 MRTT (MSN 489) has played a pivotal role in the evolution of

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AFI KLM E&M has signed a new five-year agreement with Cambodia Airways

AFI KLM E&M secures maintenance agreement with Cambodia Airways

MRO & Production

Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has announced a landmark five-year agreement with Cambodia Airways, marking a significant advancement in its maintenance and support operations. This new contract encompasses extensive component support for the airline’s Airbus A319 and A320 fleet. Under this agreement, AFI KLM E&M will provide a comprehensive range

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Renegade Air welcomes Kenya’s first ATR-500 aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Renegade Air, in partnership with turboprop lessor Abelo and regional aircraft manufacturer ATR, celebrated the introduction of Kenya’s first ATR-500 aircraft during a ceremony held on September 25, at Wilson Airport. This milestone marks a significant development for the partners, enhancing their ability to meet the growing demand for efficient and reliable air services in

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Drayton Aerospace has opted for IFS' EmpowerMX solution

Drayton Aerospace selects IFS EmpowerMX to optimise MRO operations

Information Technology

Drayton Aerospace Porto Alegre (POA) has chosen the IFS EmpowerMX solution to optimise its operations. The decision aims to boost return on investment and achieve greater efficiency through better resource utilisation. The partnership will enable predictive control over maintenance turnaround times, improve risk management and elevate customer satisfaction. IFS EmpowerMX, a renowned asset and service

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Castlelake secures over US$1 billion in aviation financing

Liebherr signs predictive maintenance agreement with Azul

SR Technics, Cebu Pacific prolong engine maintenance agreement

ALC delivers first Airbus A220-300 to TAAG Angola Airlines

ANA and Kellstrom Aerospace sign inventory management deal

Airinmar extends agreement with Singapore Airlines

Airbus retires A310 MRTT Flying Test Bed

AFI KLM E&M secures maintenance agreement with Cambodia Airways

Renegade Air welcomes Kenya’s first ATR-500 aircraft

Drayton Aerospace selects IFS EmpowerMX to optimise MRO operations

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