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BAE Systems reports strong market for Jetstream 41

BAE Systems Regional Aircraft confirms that the market for its portfolio Jetstream 41 remains buoyant and that during 2007 a total of 22 transactions were completed, more than double the 2006 total. Previously confirmed transactions included new leases for 11 aircraft with Eastern Airways of the UK – the world’s largest fleet operator of the

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Boeing begins major assembly of first new 777 Freighter

Boeing mechanics began major assembly of the new 777 Freighter at the company’s Everett, Wash., facility on January 29th. The first 777 Freighter will be delivered to launch customer Air France in the fourth quarter of 2008. “Our vision to develop the 777 Freighter as the world’s most capable twin-engine cargo airplane is now becoming

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$260 million for FF5000 aircraft development

Freight Feeder Aircraft Corporation has entered into a $260 million investment banking engagement agreement for a two year period with CapNet Securities Corporation (“CapNet”) as its exclusive financial consultant, placement Agent and finder in connection with various financing strategies. The initial (Stage 1) contemplated equity financing is planned at $10 million which will be used

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JetWorks Leasing to adopt the name SkyWorks Leasing

JetWorks Leasing will adopt the name SkyWorks Leasing effective immediately. JetWorks was founded in 2004 as an affiliated company of SkyWorks Capital to concentrate on asset management, operating leasing and related services whereas Capital is focused on a wide array of financial advisory services to the commercial aviation and aerospace industries. During the past three

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Rolls-Royce increases Middle East order book with engine order from Oman

Rolls-Royce increased its growing presence in the Middle East with orders from Oman Air for Trent 700s. Oman Air, the national airline of the Sultanate of Oman, has selected Trent 700 engines to power its new fleet of five purchased and two new leased Airbus A330 aircraft. The value of the business, including a TotalCare

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