CFM International is partnering with Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, to provide 80 CFM International LEAP-1B engines for Avolon’s recent order of 40 Boeing 737 MAX-family aircraft. The new aircraft are scheduled for delivery between 2027 and 2030. “We are pleased to partner with Avolon and grateful for their continued confidence in the LEAP
De Havilland Canada and Zimex Aviation (Zimex) have signed a purchase agreement for Zimex to acquire two new DHC-6 Twin Otter® Classic 300-G™ aircraft. and Zimex Aviation (Zimex) have signed a purchase agreement for Zimex to acquire two new DHC-6 Twin Otter® Classic 300-G™ aircraft. “As the first operator of our DHC-6 Twin Otter 400
Blagnac, France-based Franco-Italian planemaker, ATR, has announced that it has received 22 firm orders for its family of turboprop aircraft, with options on a further two. These orders have come from Mandarin Airlines, Berjaya Air, Azul and five undisclosed customers for both ATR 42 and 72 aircraft types. The orders break down as follows: Six
GE Aerospace will be fulfilling orders for 37 CF34-8E engines for Republic Airways’ fleet of Embraer E170/175 regional jets. The order includes spares and an extension of the airline’s TrueChoice™ services agreement. The Indianapolis-based airline has an all-CF34-powered fleet. It operates 214 Embraer 170/175 aircraft and offers scheduled passenger service with nearly 1,000 daily flights
The orders placed by Avolon, Azorra, American Airlines, and Binter demonstrate the growing demand and confidence in Embraer’s E2-aircraft family, as airlines seek technologically advanced and environmentally friendly solutions to meet evolving market requirements. Avolon, a prominent international aircraft leasing company, has finalised a significant sale-and-leaseback agreement with Porter Airlines for ten state-of-the-art Embraer E-195-E2
Luxair, the Luxembourgish airline, and Boeing announced at the Paris Air Show 2023 that the carrier has selected the Boeing 737-7 as it continues its single-aisle growth strategy. In selecting the 737-7 the carrier will become the European launch customer for the airplane with an agreement to purchase four jets. Since March 2023, Luxair has placed orders
Airbus has confirmed that at the Paris Airshow it has received a firm order for 30 additional A320neos from flynas, the Saudi Arabian carrier. This takes the airline’s total order from Airbus to 120 A320neo-family aircraft. The agreement was signed at the Paris Airshow by Bandar Almohanna, flynas Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director and
Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), a regional aircraft lessor, and Eve Air Mobility (Eve) have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to promote the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft through optimised leasing strategies.The LoI establishes that Eve will have the opportunity to utilise NAC’s global presence and asset management knowledge while NAC will acquire
Boeing has announced that it has received orders from Avolon and Air Algérie for 737 MAX jets and from China Airlines for eight Dreamliners. Avolon, the aircraft leasing company, has placed orders for 40 737 MAX jets. This order was previously unidentified on the Boeing Orders & Deliveries website. Furthermore, Air Algérie has confirmed an order for
Airbus has signed new aircraft orders with Air Mauritius, Qantas and Philippine Airlines (PAL) at the Paris Air Show. Air Mauritius has opted for three A350 aircraft to expand its network in Europe and South Asia. The three latest-generation aircraft will bring Air Mauritius’ A350 fleet to a total of seven. The airline already operates
