Heike Tamm

Signing of first JALCO financing agreement Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways secures JOLCO financing for three Boeing 787-9s

Aircraft & Engines

Qatar Airways Group has completed its first Japanese Operating Lease with Call Option (JOLCO) financing agreement for three Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners. The transaction represents a significant milestone in the airline’s aircraft financing strategy, with HSBC serving as debt arranger and sole lender, while JP Lease Products & Services (JLPS) was responsible for underwriting and arranging […]

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Airbus A321neo IndiGo

Citi and Credendo to finance eight IndiGo Airbus aircraft

Financial

Citi and Credendo have finalised a US$328 million financing agreement covering eight Airbus aircraft for IndiGo, comprising six A321s and two A320s. Citi served as Sole Mandated Arranger, ECA Coordinator and Sole Lender for the transaction, which is supported by credit insurance provided by Credendo. Arranged through IndiGo’s subsidiary, InterGlobe Aviation Financial Services IFSC Private

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E190 aircraft Werner Aero

Werner Aero expands Embraer portfolio with two aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Werner Aero has completed the acquisition of two Embraer E190 aircraft, further expanding its E-Jet portfolio and strengthening its position in the global aviation aftermarket. The first aircraft, MSN 19000050, has been delivered to Toulouse Francazal Airport in France for dismantling, while the second, MSN 19000600, was acquired from AerCap and is currently located in

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Latecoere to supply additional cockpit control panels for the H175 helicopter

Latecoere wins H175 cockpit panel contract

MRO & Production

French aerospace supplier Latecoere has been selected by Airbus Helicopters to supply additional cockpit control panels for the H175 helicopter as part of its new Full Icing Protection System (FIPS) configuration. The contract strengthens the companies’ longstanding partnership and highlights Latecoere’s expertise in high-reliability cockpit equipment for safety-critical aerospace applications. The H175 is a twin-engine

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Avolon

Rolls-Royce wins Avolon order for 70 Trent 7000 engines

Aircraft & Engines

Rolls-Royce has secured an order from aircraft lessor Avolon for 70 Trent 7000 engines to power 35 Airbus A330neo aircraft. The Trent 7000 is the exclusive engine for the A330neo, delivering 14% better fuel efficiency per seat than the previous-generation aircraft while significantly reducing emissions, Rolls-Royce said. Will Pitcher, Head of Powerplant Strategy & Asset

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Finnair

Finnair raises 2026 revenue and profit guidance

Financial

Finnair has raised its full-year 2026 revenue and comparable operating profit forecasts, citing stronger-than-expected air travel demand and successful exploitation of market opportunities despite higher fuel costs. The Finnish airline now expects revenue of €3.5 billion to €3.6 billion and a comparable operating profit of €175 million to €220 million. Its previous guidance, issued on

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Airbus U740 Valkyrie prepped for first flight

Airbus, Kratos complete first European Valkyrie drone flight

Military & Defense

Airbus and US defence firm Kratos Defense & Security Solutions have completed the first European flight of the U740 Valkyrie un-crewed combat aircraft, marking a milestone in plans to deliver a combat-ready system by 2029 for Germany and other European armed forces. The flight, conducted at a test facility in Northern Europe, met all objectives,

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