Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics Services, a division of the Ethiopian Airlines Group, has committed to lease the first two Boeing 737-800 freighters (737-800SF) converted by Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) from GECAS, with the first delivery expected in June of 2018, followed by a second in January of 2019. Ethiopian Cargo and Logistics provides airport–to–airport services across
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has released that it completed the acquisition of AWAS, catapulting DAE into the top tier of global lessors. The company has lunched its inaugural ABS ‘Falcon 2017-1’ in February 2017 and sold the E notes to sophisticated US capital markets investors. DAE has issued its inaugural US$2.3bn benchmark bond in the
Airbus has completed assembly of the first A321neo ACF (Airbus Cabin Flex) at its facilities in Hamburg. The aircraft powered by CFM Leap-1A engines will undergo ground tests prior to its scheduled first flight in the coming weeks. First delivery of an A321neo ACF to a customer is scheduled for mid-2018. The A321neo ACF is
Kazakh flag carrier Air Astana has taken delivery of the first A321neo at the Airbus facility in Hamburg, Germany. The aircraft is on an operating lease from Aercap, with the deal including two further A321neo and one A320neo aircraft for delivery planned in 2018. The Air Astana A321neo is configured with 28 Business Class and
Airbus has completed assembly of the first A321neo ACF (Airbus Cabin Flex) at its facilities in Hamburg. The aircraft powered by CFM Leap-1A engines will undergo ground tests prior to its scheduled first flight in the coming weeks. First delivery of an A321neo ACF to a customer is scheduled for mid-2018. The A321neo ACF is
Southwest Airlines is increasing its fleet investment with its longtime business partner, Boeing, to support future growth opportunities and fleet modernization at favorable economics. The Company exercised 40 Boeing 737 MAX 8 options for 15 firm orders in 2019 and 25 firm orders in 2020, and deferred 23 Boeing 737 MAX 7 firm orders from
Southwest Airlines is increasing its fleet investment with its longtime business partner, Boeing, to support future growth opportunities and fleet modernization at favorable economics. The Company exercised 40 Boeing 737 MAX 8 options for 15 firm orders in 2019 and 25 firm orders in 2020, and deferred 23 Boeing 737 MAX 7 firm orders from
Kazakh flag carrier Air Astana has taken delivery of the first A321neo at the Airbus facility in Hamburg, Germany. The aircraft is on an operating lease from Aercap, with the deal including two further A321neo and one A320neo aircraft for delivery planned in 2018. The Air Astana A321neo is configured with 28 Business Class and
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft and EgyptAir Holding Company have executed a firm agreement for the sale and purchase of 12 CS300 aircraft, along with purchase rights for an additional 12 CS300 aircraft. EgyptAir’s Letter of Intent (LOI) was previously announced on November 14 during the 2017 Dubai Air Show. Based on the list price of the
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft and EgyptAir Holding Company have executed a firm agreement for the sale and purchase of 12 CS300 aircraft, along with purchase rights for an additional 12 CS300 aircraft. EgyptAir’s Letter of Intent (LOI) was previously announced on November 14 during the 2017 Dubai Air Show. Based on the list price of the
