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Aircraft & Engines

Azorra has finalised the sale of two B777-300ERs to FPG Amentum © Azorra

Azorra finalises sale of two Boeing 777-300ERs to FPG Amentum

Azorra has finalised the sale of two Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to FPG Amentum, a Dublin-based aircraft asset manager. The aircraft, with manufacturer serial numbers 61730 and 61731, will remain on lease to Philippine Airlines (PAL), the national carrier of the Philippines. Eliane Cotran, Vice President – Commercial at Azorra, commented: “The sale of these Boeing

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© Avolon

Avolon secures growth with 90 new aircraft and US$2.2bn funding

Avolon has released its update for the third quarter of 2025, reporting significant fleet activity and a series of major financing developments that underline its market strength. During the quarter, Avolon acquired 17 aircraft while selling 15, closing the period with 60 aircraft already agreed for future sale. The company also entered into letters of

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Embraer

Embraer reports 62 aircraft deliveries in third quarter 2025

Embraer has confirmed the delivery of 62 aircraft in the third quarter of 2025. This marks a modest increase compared with the 61 jets delivered in the second quarter and 59 in the same period of 2024. The company’s Commercial Aviation unit delivered 20 new jets during the quarter. Of these, 11 were E195-E2 models,

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Joby aircraft in ANA livery flying at EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan © Joby Aviation

ANA and Joby showcase first air taxi flight at World Expo

ANA Holdings (ANA HD) and Joby Aviation have successfully demonstrated Joby’s electric air taxi at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan. The public flight, the first ever at a world expo, featured vertical take-off, wing borne transition, and smooth vertical landing. Conducted in partnership with ANA HD, the flight signalled the next stage of efforts to

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Engine in hangar for maintenance © Shutterstock

AFG Aviation Ireland completes acquisition of two GE Engines

AFG Aviation Ireland (AFG), a wholly owned subsidiary of Aircraft Finance Germany, has successfully finalised the purchase of two General Electric engines from GE Aviation Materials (GEAM), part of GE Aerospace. The deal, concluded on September 24, 2025, reflects AFG’s continued focus on delivering reliable, high-quality assets to its global client base. The engines were

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Flexjet has ordered 300 Phantom 3500 jets © Otto Aviation

Flexjet places historic 300-jet order for Otto’s Phantom 3500

Otto Aerospace has confirmed its first fleet customer. Flexjet will serve as launch partner for the new Phantom 3500, an advanced business jet designed from the ground up for efficiency and sustainability. The Phantom 3500 is a clean-sheet creation. It applies breakthrough laminar-flow aerodynamics and an all-carbon-fibre structure. This technology package reduces fuel burn by

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The Board of Directors of Brussels Airlines has approved the addition of five brand-new Airbus A320neo aircraft to the fleet

Five new A320neos join Brussels Airlines’ sustainability drive

Brussels Airlines will add five new Airbus A320neo aircraft to its fleet. This move brings the total number of A320neo aircraft to 13. It reflects the airline’s drive to cut emissions, improve passenger comfort and grow sustainably. The airline currently flies five A320neos. Three more will join in the coming months. The next delivery from

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Royal Thai Air Force’s H225M © Royal Thai Air Force

Royal Thai Air Force commits to Airbus H225 helicopters for SAR and EMS

Airbus Helicopters has signed a contract with the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) for two H225 multi-role helicopters, a purchase that will broaden the service’s capacity in search and rescue (SAR) and emergency medical services (EMS). The agreement reflects the RTAF’s commitment to safeguarding national security while also providing rapid humanitarian assistance when needed. The

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Norwegian has exercised an option to purchase 30 additional Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft

Norwegian boosts Boeing order with 30 more 737 MAX 8s

Norwegian has expanded its long-term fleet plan by exercising an option to purchase 30 additional Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, bringing its total firm order to 80. As part of the agreement, Norwegian and Boeing have also revised delivery dates, with the final aircraft now expected to arrive in 2031. The move follows the company’s

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Turkish Airlines orders up to 75 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and commits to more 737 MAX jets

Turkish Airlines unveils record Boeing deal amid U.S.-Turkiye talks

Boeing and Turkish Airlines have confirmed a firm order for up to 75 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, the flag carrier’s largest-ever purchase of wide-body aircraft from the U.S. manufacturer. The order consists of 35 787-9s, 15 of the larger 787-10 variant, and options for an additional 25 aircraft. Boeing has emphasised that the deal will sustain

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