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IAT acquires nine-aircraft portfolio from Zephyrus Aviation Capital

IAT Leasing Limited (IAT) has acquired a portfolio comprising nine narrow-body aircraft from Zephyrus Aviation Capital. The portfolio includes a mix of Boeing and Airbus models and is currently leased to eight airline operators based across North America, Europe and Asia. This strategic acquisition was made on behalf of funds managed by Blue Owl Capital […]

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AIP Capital and Monroe Capital launch aircraft leasing venture

AIP Capital (AIP), a global investment manager specialising in asset-based finance, has announced a strategic partnership with Monroe Capital LLC to acquire a diversified aircraft leasing portfolio worth up to US$1 billion. The portfolio will consist of mid-life commercial aircraft placed on long-term leases with airlines worldwide. Under the agreement, Monroe Capital will provide the

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Yogesh Farswani named Head of OEM Strategy and Procurement at BOC Aviation

BOC Aviation has announced that Yogesh Farswani will be appointed as Head of OEM Strategy and Procurement, effective from July 1, 2025. In this expanded role, Farswani will oversee the procurement department, assuming responsibility for both aircraft and engine procurement, as well as broader OEM engagement activities. He will continue to report directly to the

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Hutchinson joins Deutsche Aircraft on D328eco programme

Hutchinson has been selected by Deutsche Aircraft to design, develop, manufacture, and supply the Primary Insulation and Low-Pressure Air Ducting System for the D328eco, a next-generation regional turboprop aircraft. The agreement marks a notable step in the aerospace industry’s progress towards more sustainable and efficient flight technologies. Announced following the Paris Air Show, the partnership

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StandardAero Van Nuys Service Centre gains AFAC certification

StandardAero‘s Van Nuys, CA, Service Centre has received certification from Mexico’s Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil (AFAC). This authorisation enables the facility to carry out airframe maintenance, repair, and overhaul services on select large-cabin aircraft registered in Mexico, as well as line maintenance support for Rolls-Royce Spey and Tay engines, Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306

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CommuteAir it strengthening its relationship with Embraer in Fort Worth, Texas © Embraer

CommuteAir, Embraer strengthen MRO capabilities in Fort Worth

CommuteAir, a regional airline operating as a United Express partner, and Embraer have signed a significant maintenance contract. The new agreement marks a major development in CommuteAir’s operational strategy, as it strengthens its relationship with Embraer while ensuring enhanced maintenance support for its fleet of Embraer ERJ145 aircraft. Under this new arrangement, Embraer will provide

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AVIAN will acquire Alliance’s E190-related inventory and establish a distribution centre in Brisbane

AVIAN and Alliance Airlines partner on strategic inventory deal

AVIAN Inventory Management (AIM), a bespoke provider of inventory capital solutions and financier to the aviation industry, has announced a new partnership with Alliance Airlines in Australia. Alliance is a regional carrier supporting wet lease and charter operations for the energy and resources sectors, along with sports and entertainment charters. Under the agreement, AVIAN will

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LHT breaks ground on engine maintenance hub at Calgary Airport

Lufthansa Technik (LHT) and Calgary Airports have officially commenced construction on a new, state-of-the-art engine maintenance facility at YYC Calgary International Airport, marking a major investment in Western Canada’s growing aerospace sector. The project, valued at CA$120 million (US$88 million), is set to establish a new benchmark for aircraft engine maintenance and testing capabilities in

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