6 November 2025

ForeFlight © Jeppesen ForeFlight

Jeppesen ForeFlight takes off as independent digital aviation firm

Jeppesen ForeFlight has launched as a new digital aviation company. It follows its split from Boeing and sale to software investor Thoma Bravo. The deal, worth US$10.55 billion in cash, marks a major change in the aviation technology sector. Brad Surak, former head of Boeing’s Digital Aviation Solutions, becomes Chief Executive Officer. “Backed by 90 […]

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Simon Goodson (l) and Auvinash Narayen © AerFin

AerFin completes successful transition of two A320 aircraft

AerFin has completed the transition of two Airbus A320 airframes to a leading aviation investor. The transfer of the second aircraft followed soon after the first, with both now placed into service with an airline operator. The swift turnaround highlights AerFin’s efficiency in managing complex asset transitions and its strong relationships within the global aviation

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Midnight aircraft in Soracle livery © Archer

Japan Airlines consortium chosen for Tokyo’s eVTOL project

Archer Aviation has announced that the Japan Airlines-led consortium, featuring the Archer Midnight aircraft, has been selected by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to take part in phase one of Tokyo’s “eVTOL Implementation Project.” This first phase will evaluate market potential and develop the necessary operational ecosystem. It will pave the way for planned demonstration flights

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Frontier Airlines

SAEL seals engine deal with Frontier Airlines

SMBC Aero Engine Lease (SAEL) has finalised a sale-and-leaseback agreement with Frontier Airlines for five Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engines. The engines will be delivered in 2025 from Frontier’s existing spares orderbook, marking another milestone in the growing partnership between the two companies. Robert Fanning, Vice President of Fleet at Frontier Airlines, welcomed the agreement,

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Airbus Flight Academy and Sevenair sign partnership agreement at EATS 2025 in Portugal. © Airbus

Airbus Flight Academy expands pilot training network with Sevenair Academy

Airbus Flight Academy has joined forces with Sevenair Academy, one of Europe’s largest flight training institutions, to meet the growing global demand for pilots. The agreement, signed at the European Airline Training Symposium (EATS) in Portugal, strengthens Airbus’ training network and supports the preparation of future aviation professionals. According to the latest Airbus Global Services

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