The Erik Thun Group, a Swedish shipping company which has historically been involved in aircraft sales and leasing, is to leave that business area. Therefore, the Group has signed an agreement with Lars Wingefors AB for the sale of Täby Air Maintenance AB (TAM). The deal also includes the sale of three Saab 2000 aircraft. […]
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Sweden has confirmed the purchase of four C-390 Millennium multi-mission aircraft from Embraer. The agreement also secures seven additional purchase options, opening the door for future acquisitions and signalling rising interest among European partners. This contract is part of a wider trilateral framework linking Austria, Sweden, and the Netherlands. The arrangement promotes joint procurement, interoperability,
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KLM has officially commissioned the first Airbus A350 simulator in the Netherlands, a major step in preparing for the arrival of the A350 aircraft in its fleet by the end of 2026. The new simulator gives KLM pilots the chance to train on the latest technologies and operational procedures in a safe and realistic environment.
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FL Technics, an aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) company, has strengthened its presence in Northern Europe. The company, part of Avia Solutions Group, has opened fourteen new line maintenance stations across Scandinavia in just six months. This rapid rollout creates a broad network that is fully prepared to support airlines throughout the region. The
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Avolon has released its update for the third quarter of 2025, reporting significant fleet activity and a series of major financing developments that underline its market strength. During the quarter, Avolon acquired 17 aircraft while selling 15, closing the period with 60 aircraft already agreed for future sale. The company also entered into letters of
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Firefly Aerospace has agreed to acquire SciTec for about US$855 million. The deal combines US$300 million in cash with US$555 million in Firefly shares, issued at US$50 per share. SciTec brings advanced software analytics, remote sensing, and multi-phenomenology data skills. These capabilities support missile warning, surveillance, reconnaissance, and space domain awareness. They also include autonomous
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Liebherr-Aerospace Saline, Inc. has completed its fifth major expansion since 1993, further enhancing its aftermarket service capacities. The new facility spans 33,000 ft², or 3,065 m² and adjoins the existing complex; the most recent addition before this was inaugurated in 2016. The new building was officially opened during a ceremony attended by company management, employees
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Willis Lease Finance Corporation has confirmed that its subsidiary, Willis Sustainable Fuels (UK), will build a new SAF plant at Wilton International in Teesside. The facility will be located within the Wilton International industrial site, which is owned and operated by Sembcorp Utilities (UK). Once operational in 2028, it aims to produce 14,000 tonnes of
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HALO AirFinance (HALO), a joint venture between GA Telesis and Tokyo Century Corporation, has closed its eighth and final senior loan. The financing involved Crestone Air Partners (Crestone) and Blue Owl Capital investment vehicles. It supported the acquisition of a CFM56-7B engine currently leased to a European airline. This closing concludes a portfolio of eight
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Embraer has confirmed the delivery of 62 aircraft in the third quarter of 2025. This marks a modest increase compared with the 61 jets delivered in the second quarter and 59 in the same period of 2024. The company’s Commercial Aviation unit delivered 20 new jets during the quarter. Of these, 11 were E195-E2 models,
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