Broward Aviation Services (BAS), a specialised aircraft parts provider, has acquired a Boeing 737NG aircraft (MSN 32798) from AerCap. The dismantling of the aircraft, previously operated by South Korean carrier t’way Air, will take place at the AerCap Materials facility at Greenwood-Leflore County Airport in Mississippi and will be completed by mid-February. Approximately 800 desirable
Falko has released a summary of its Q4 and full-year 2024 portfolio activity, highlighting robust performance and increased transaction volumes. In Q4 2024, Falko expanded its portfolio by adding nine aircraft through the completion of the E-Jet portfolio acquisition from Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC). Concurrently, the company sold 12 aircraft and two CF34 engines, including
Avincis, a global leader in emergency aerial services and Europe’s largest provider, has secured a seven-year contract to operate Italy’s fleet of 18 Canadair CL-415 aircraft. With over 20 years of experience in firefighting services in Italy, Avincis will continue managing the world’s largest fleet of Canadairs CL-415s , which are owned by the Italian
Lufthansa Group has announced the allocation of 40 brand-new Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft to its value carrier, Eurowings. The phased integration of these modern short- and medium-haul jets will position Eurowings as one of the operators of the youngest fleets in European aviation. This decision provides Eurowings with state-of-the-art jets equipped with highly efficient engines
Challenge Group announced at a press conference at its headquarters in Malta last week, its leasing of two additional Boeing 777-300ERSF converted freighters from AerCap. This makes Challenge Group the first European operator of these aircraft, often referred to as the “Big Twins.” These passenger-to-freighter conversions are distinguished by their enhanced cargo capacity and superior
Daher delivered 82 aircraft in 2024, comprising TBM and Kodiak single-engine turboprops, reflecting an 11% increase compared to the previous year. This growth was accompanied by 100 new orders, ensuring a strong order book with deliveries planned into 2026. CEO Nicolas Chabbert expressed gratitude to customers and Daher’s teams, noting: “The market demand for TBM
The National Police Agency (NPA) of Japan has become the first para-public operator in the country to receive the Airbus H160 helicopter, a state-of-the-art rotorcraft designed for advanced safety and versatility. The delivery marks a significant milestone in modernising the NPA’s aviation fleet. The first of the two helicopters was handed over at the end
ATR and turboprop lessor Abelo have strengthened their collaboration through significant fleet updates. Abelo has revised its original order for ten ATR 42 STOL (short take-off and landing) aircraft, converting it into a mix of five ATR 42-600 and five ATR 72-600 models. Furthermore, the company has expanded its fleet by confirming orders for three
Horizon Aircraft has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Discovery Air Chile to lease five Cavorite X7 hybrid eVTOLs, with deliveries expected in 2028. The advanced aircraft will revolutionise regional air services in Chile by significantly reducing transfer times for passengers, patients and time-sensitive goods while lowering operational costs. Álvaro González, General Manager of
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) has signed an agreement with CFM International to purchase up to ten spare LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engines. These engines will bolster AFI KLM E&M’s comprehensive portfolio of LEAP premier maintenance, repair and overhaul services (MRO), supporting airline customers worldwide by maintaining operational continuity while their
