SAS has finalized the delivery stream of 12 MD82/83/87 aircraft (49383, 49605, 49606, 49607, 49609, 49611, 49642, 53010, 53011, 53165, 53337 and 53340) as well as 12 spare JT8D-217C/219 engines to Allegiant Air and its subsidiaries. The sale was agreed to in April 2011 and the deliveries have matched SAS’ continued phase-out of its MD80
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) announced delivery of five leased Airbus A320s to National Air Services Company (NAS Holding) to expand its nasair airline’s fleet. nasair operates a fleet of 22 aircraft to 24 domestic and international destinations.
Nordic Aviation Capital confirmed that it has sold two ATR 72-500, MSN 799 & MSN 818 to Air Alsie Express. Nordic Aviation Capital A/S is a global aircraft leasing company dedicated to the worldwide sale, purchasing and financing of commercial jet and turboprop aircraft.
AWAS announced today that it has delivered one 767-300ER widebody passenger aircraft from its existing portfolio on lease to EuroAtlantic Airways, based in Portugal. Founded in 1993, EuroAtlantic airways is a registered non-scheduled international Airline with significant ACMI (aircraft , crew, maintenance, insurance) and charter contracts operating diverse routes in the North Atlantic (USA and
Boeing delivered a Next-Generation 737-800 to Iraqi Airways, the first of 30 that the airline ordered in 2008, marking a milestone in its relationship with the airline. With this delivery, Iraqi Airways currently has 39 Boeing airplanes on order, including 29 Next-Generation 737-800s and 10 787 Dreamliners.
FLY Leasing, a global lessor of modern commercial jet aircraft, acquired a 2013 vintage Boeing 737-800. The aircraft is on a long-term lease to a leading carrier in China. The purchase was financed with FLY’s unrestricted cash and its aircraft acquisition facility.
IBA has completed the sale and transition of an ex-Privatair BBJ serial number 34303. IBA was mandated in 2012 to exclusively remarket the aircraft for sale worldwide, and IBA’s technical team was also engaged to manage the redelivery back to the owner client.
Eurocopter’s recently delivery of the AS365 N3 is the Fire and Disaster Management Agency’s (FDMA) third helicopter of this model. The brand new aircraft began operations in the Miyagi Prefecture as a replacement for its BK117 C-2 which was damaged during the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake.
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321. The aircraft was handed over at the Airbus delivery centre in Hamburg, Germany on August 6th and is the first of 64 new Airbus aircraft ordered by the airline in 2012 under a major fleet modernisation programme. These include 44 single aisle A321s and
Boeing and Travel Service have finalized an order for three 737 MAX 8s, valued at $301.5m at list prices. The Czech Republic-based carrier originally announced a commitment to purchase the 737 MAX in June during the 2013 Paris Air Show. This latest announcement brings the total number of orders to date for the 737 MAX
