HAECO has signed a new base maintenance agreement with Brussels Airlines. Beginning in September 2025, HAECO will support the airline’s Airbus A330 fleet at its 22-bay hangar facilities at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA). The agreement will run for three years, until 2028. Under the agreement, HAECO Hong Kong will act as the exclusive base […]
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Landing Gear Technologies (LGT), has announced the sale of a majority stake in the company to Setna iO, an established aircraft parts supplier headquartered in Chicago. The strategic transaction is intended to accelerate LGT’s growth whilst safeguarding its core values and operational excellence. Under the new structure, Raul and Ibis Cruz-Alvarez together with Roly Estrada
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BOC Aviation has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Airbus to purchase three aircraft, consisting of two A321neo and one A320neo. These have been placed on long-term lease with South American ultra-low-cost carrier JetSMART Airlines (JetSMART). All aircraft will be powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF™ engines and are scheduled for delivery
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Brussels Airlines has confirmed the addition of five brand-new Airbus A320neo aircraft to its fleet, totaling number 13 next-gen aircraft. This investment highlights the airline’s commitment to reducing its environmental footprint, improving the passenger experience, and pursuing sustainable and profitable growth. Brussels Airlines currently operates five Airbus A320neo aircraft and is expecting a further three
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Spirit Aviation Holdings, the parent company of Spirit Airlines, has voluntarily entered the Chapter 11 restructuring process in the United States in a move aimed at strengthening its long-term financial position. The company said the decision was taken to establish a more secure foundation for future growth. Chapter 11 is a court-supervised process that enables
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Lufthansa has welcomed its first Dreamliner featuring the new Allegris cabin in Frankfurt. The Boeing 787-9, equipped with the upgraded interiors across all classes, arrived today at Frankfurt Airport from Seattle, Washington. From mid-October, the newest addition to the Lufthansa fleet will initially operate on flights between Frankfurt and Toronto, Canada. By the end of
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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), has announced a landmark achievement in aviation history with the successful conversion of a Boeing B777-300ERSF from passenger to freighter configuration. This follows extensive work over the past year and the granting of the industry’s first Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) by both the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Civil
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AIP Capital (AIP), an alternative investment manager specialising in asset-based finance, and BeYoke Capital, a global aviation specialty investment platform headquartered in Japan, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at creating new investment opportunities for Japanese investors. The collaboration will focus on aircraft and engine investment initiatives using Japanese Operating Lease (JOL), Japanese Operating Lease
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IBA, the aviation market intelligence and consultancy company, has released new insights into the soaring value of airport slots, as unprecedented demand at London Heathrow (IATA: LHR) continues to drive record prices. Slot transactions at Heathrow frequently make headlines due to the high amounts airlines are prepared to pay for access. However, the underlying factors
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StandardAero has celebrated the grand opening of its newly expanded business aviation facility at Augusta Regional Airport in Georgia. The development marks a major milestone for the company, increasing its capacity to serve business aviation operators across North America and globally, while also bringing around 100 new skilled jobs to the region. The project represents
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