Francisco Gomes Neto, President and CEO of Embraer, is visiting Poland alongside a senior commercial and defence delegation

Embraer to establish Poland as a European Centre of Excellence

Embraer has announced plans to position Poland as a centre of excellence in Europe. This week, Francisco Gomes Neto, President and CEO of Embraer, is visiting Poland alongside a senior commercial and defence delegation to engage with existing, new and potential partners. Their discussions will focus on manufacturing, final assembly, maintenance and repair, passenger-to-freight conversions, […]

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Blueberry Aviation has secured asset acquisitions totalling US$113.65 million in 2024

Blueberry Aviation secures US$113.65 million asset acquisitions

Financial

Blueberry Aviation has announced a significant milestone, securing asset acquisitions totalling US$113.65 million in 2024 alone. This achievement reinforces the company’s position as a leader in the helicopter trading sector and reflects the strong global demand for its comprehensive fleet offerings and tailored customer solutions. The acquired assets will address the ongoing needs of clients

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- Airbus Helicopters has introduced its H140 at the vertical lift industry show VERTICON in Dallas, Texas

Airbus Helicopters secures major orders for new H140 helicopter

Aircraft & Engines

Airbus Helicopters has announced significant agreements with leading emergency medical services (EMS) operators for its newly unveiled H140 helicopter. ADAC Luftrettung, ÖAMTC Flugrettung, and Global Medical Response (GMR) have all committed to acquiring the latest aircraft, strengthening their fleets with advanced aeromedical capabilities. Under the agreement, ADAC Luftrettung and ÖAMTC Flugrettung will each receive five

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Anca Mihalache, Managing Director of AERO CARE and specialist engine adviser to BAS

BAS acquires CFM56-5A engine for part-out

Aircraft & Engines

Broward Aviation Services (BAS) has acquired a CFM56-5A engine for part-out, with disassembly scheduled for completion by the end of March. This purchase enhances BAS’ engine asset base within a niche market, as the CFM56-5A shares parts commonality with the 5B and 7B engine variants, which power the Airbus A320 family and Boeing 737NG. Previously

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Hebei Airlines Boeing 737-800 aircraft © Hebei Airlines

LHT and Hebei Airlines strengthen engine maintenance partnership

MRO & Production

Lufthansa Technik and Hebei Airlines have reinforced their long-term collaboration by signing a new engine maintenance services contract. This agreement covers the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of CFM56-7B engines used in Hebei Airlines’ Boeing 737-800 fleet. The maintenance work will commence this year at Lufthansa Technik’s engine facility in Hamburg, Germany. During the contract

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JSA has ordered 50 A320neo aircraft from Airbus

JSA places first direct order for 50 Airbus A320neo aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Jackson Square Aviation (JSA) has announced its first direct order with Airbus, securing 50 A320neo-family aircraft. This significant deal strengthens JSA’s partnership with Airbus and supports its strategy to offer fuel-efficient narrow-body fleet solutions to airlines worldwide. Kevin McDonald, JSA’s Chief Executive Officer, described the order as a key milestone for the company, highlighting its

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WLFC reports record annual revenue and profit for 2024

Financial

Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) has announced total annual revenues of US$569.2 million and pre-tax income of US$152.6 million for the year ended December 31, 2024. Aggregate core lease rent and maintenance reserve revenues reached an all-time high of US$452.1 million, marking a 30.4% increase from US$346.8 million in 2023. This growth was primarily driven

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China Airlines Airbus A330-300 © AirTeamImages

Phoenix Aviation Capital, AIP Capital and LuminArx acquire A330s

Aircraft & Engines

Phoenix Aviation Capital, a full-service aircraft lessor, AIP Capital, an alternative investment manager focused on asset-based finance, and LuminArx Capital Management, a global capital solutions provider, have successfully acquired a portfolio consisting of three Airbus A330-300 aircraft. The portfolio includes two 2012 vintage Airbus A330-300 aircraft, identified by MSN 1346 and MSN 1367, both powered

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The new R88 helicopter will be powered by the Arriel 2 engine

Safran Arriel 2W engine to power new R88 helicopter

Aircraft & Engines

Safran Helicopter Engines and Robinson Helicopter Company have announced an exclusive partnership to equip the new R88 helicopter with the Arriel 2W engine. This 950 shaft horsepower (shp) power-class engine is the latest variant in the Arriel family, known for its reliability and high performance in the light helicopter market. With more than 66 million

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Jordan Airmotive delivers CFM56-5B engine to BOC Aviation

MRO & Production

Jordan Airmotive, an independent engine MRO provider, has successfully delivered a CFM56-5B engine to BOC Aviation, one of the world’s largest aircraft leasing companies and a major player in the Asia-Pacific aviation market. This milestone reinforces Jordan Airmotive’s growing influence in the global leasing sector and underscores its capability to provide high-quality, reliable MRO solutions

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Heike Tamm

Embraer to establish Poland as a European Centre of Excellence

Blueberry Aviation secures US$113.65 million asset acquisitions

Airbus Helicopters secures major orders for new H140 helicopter

BAS acquires CFM56-5A engine for part-out

LHT and Hebei Airlines strengthen engine maintenance partnership

JSA places first direct order for 50 Airbus A320neo aircraft

WLFC reports record annual revenue and profit for 2024

Phoenix Aviation Capital, AIP Capital and LuminArx acquire A330s

Safran Arriel 2W engine to power new R88 helicopter

Jordan Airmotive delivers CFM56-5B engine to BOC Aviation

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