2024

Airborne Global Leasing has delivered a Boeing 767-300 converted freighter to Tbilisi-based CAMEX Airlines © Business Wire

ATSG delivers Boeing 767 freighter to CAMEX Airlines

Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has announced that its subsidiary, Airborne Global Leasing, has delivered a Boeing 767-300 converted freighter to Tbilisi-based CAMEX Airlines under a long-term lease agreement. A second Boeing 767-300 is scheduled for delivery to CAMEX in 2025 under a separate lease arrangement. Founded in 2022, CAMEX Airlines provides a range of […]

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Alliance Aviation

Alliance Aerospace secures EASA Part 145 approval from IAA

Alliance Aerospace, part of the Alliance Aviation Group, has received EASA Part 145 approval from the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA). This significant accreditation enhances the capabilities of its 3,000 m² FBO hangar facility located at Westlands Apron, Dublin Airport (EIDW), Ireland. The approval process was completed within six months, thanks to the invaluable support of

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Air Marshall Islands has signed a two-aircraft purchase agreement for the Cessna SkyCourier © Textron Aviation

AIR Marshall Islands acquires two Cessna SkyCouriers

Textron Aviation has announced a two-aircraft purchase agreement with AIR Marshall Islands for its twin-engine, large-utility turboprop, the Cessna SkyCourier. Both aircraft, configured as passenger variants, will support travel across the Marshall Islands, bolstering connectivity for communities spread across the region’s remote atolls and islands. AIR Marshall Islands, a commercial airline owned by the Government

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Campbell Wilson (l) and Owen McClave (r) © SR Technics

SR Technics to maintain Air India’s CFM56-5B/-7B engine fleet

Maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider SR Technics has been chosen by Air India as its long-term maintenance partner for the carrier’s CFM56-5B/-7B engine fleet. The partnership, formalised under a six-year agreement, will see SR Technics deliver comprehensive MRO services to ensure optimal engine performance and operational reliability for Air India’s fleet. Describing the

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Air Creebec ATR 72-500 LCD freighter

Air Creebec acquires first ATR 72-500 LCD freighter from ACIA Aero Leasing

ACIA Aero Leasing (ACIA), a global provider of regional aircraft leasing and lease management services, has sold an ATR 72-500 freighter with a large cargo door (LCD) to Canadian regional airline Air Creebec. This marks the airline’s first ATR aircraft as it expands its cargo capabilities. The freighter, originally converted to a bulk freighter configuration

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A DHL 737 aircraft operated by Swiftair crashed this morning close to Vilnius Airport in Lithuania

Cargo plane crashes near Vilnius Airport, killing one and injuring three

A DHL cargo plane has crashed near Vilnius Airport in Lithuania during its final approach and subsequently collided with a house, killing the pilot and injuring three crew members aboard, officials have reported. The crash occurred in the early hours of Monday morning (November 25), causing significant damage to the area and prompting a large-scale

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BA will make a multi-million-pound investment in its Cardiff MRO facility © BA

British Airways invests in upgrading Cardiff maintenance facility

British Airways has announced a multi-million-pound investment to expand its engineering maintenance facility at Cardiff Airport. The project involves enlarging one of the existing maintenance bays at British Airways Maintenance Cardiff (BAMC) to accommodate larger long-haul A350 aircraft. Once completed, BAMC will feature two fully flexible bays, enabling more complex maintenance tasks to be performed

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Daiwa Securities and Airborne Capital form joint venture

Daiwa Securities Group and Airborne Capital have announced a transformative partnership aimed at expanding investment opportunities in the aircraft leasing sector, a key driver of Japan’s post-COVID economic recovery. The joint venture, expected to be named Daiwa Airborne, will combine the strengths of both companies to provide tailored fleet options and stable returns, setting a

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