Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has completed the sale of four E170 aircraft and four CRJ900 aircraft to American Airlines based in Dallas, Texas. The eight aircraft will be placed into service by Envoy Air and PSA Airlines, both subsidiaries of American Airlines. Furthermore, NAC has executed a lease agreement for three Q400 aircraft with Connect
Chorus Aviation has announced that its subsidiary, Falko Regional Aircraft Limited has executed agreements to sell eight wholly owned aircraft that had previously been on lease, for net proceeds of approximately US$45 million after related debt repayments and estimated tax provisions. The Falko team has an extensive track record of opportunistically selling aircraft, having completed over
Wizz Air has announced the stationing of a fifth aircraft at its Vienna base and its growth plans for the Austrian market. The new Airbus A321neo will join the fleet in Vienna from December 2022 and enable the launch of 3 new routes to Madeira, Riyadh and Jeddah. Wizz Air currently offers its passengers a
GKN Aerospace engineers in Trollhättan Sweden, have successfully designed, developed and delivered a new Turbine Exhaust Module to MTU in Germany as part of the EU funded Clean Sky-2 EMVAL demonstrator programme. The Turbine Exhaust Module is paramount for heat dissipation and performance of an aero-engine and therefore a key component in improving the efficiency.
According to Ryanair, one of Boeing’s potential customers for the 737 MAX 10, the American planemaker looks unlikely to meet the current certification deadline for the jet in late December this year. The problem for Boeing is that back in 2020 new laws were introduced that required all planes that are manufactured and certified after
C&L Aerospace, a C&L Aviation Group company, has completed the sale of a Saab 340B+ aircraft, MSN 447, to REX airlines which was formerly operated by a US carrier. “REX has worked closely with C&L for over a decade, and has completed multiple successful deals with them”, said Neville Howell, COO of REX, “and this
Taiwan’s China Airlines has confirmed that it has placed a firm order with Boeing for 16 787-9 wide-body jets which will be used to replace the carrier’s ageing fleet of Airbus A330 aircraft. At a list price of US$4.6 billion, the deal was announced by the government-backed carrier shortly after the visit to Taipei by
AerCap Holdings has signed lease agreements with Air Europa Líneas Aéreas S.A.U. for the long-term lease of five Boeing 787-9 and ten Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft. The aircraft are scheduled to deliver beginning in 2024 through 2026. Air Europa will become the first Spanish operator of the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. “The future is bright
Rex has taken delivery of another Boeing 737-800NG, further bolstering the airline’s jet fleet deployed on its domestic network. The aircraft, registered VH-MFM, arrived in Brisbane from Montpellier in France, adorned in the distinctive Rex livery. Prior to being painted, the aircraft underwent a scheduled heavy maintenance check at an engineering facility at Montpellier, France
United Parcel Services Inc. (UPS) has confirmed it has placed a firm order with Boeing Co for an additional eight 767 freighter jets. The order follows on from the 19 long-range freighters UPS ordered in December last year during the e-commerce boom which had raised the demand for air cargo services. 2021 was a good
