Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has announced that its subsidiary, Airborne Global Leasing, has delivered a Boeing 767-300 converted freighter to Tbilisi-based CAMEX Airlines under a long-term lease agreement. A second Boeing 767-300 is scheduled for delivery to CAMEX in 2025 under a separate lease arrangement. Founded in 2022, CAMEX Airlines provides a range of
Emirates has reached a significant milestone in its fleet expansion with the delivery of its first Airbus A350 aircraft. The new arrival, A6-EXA, marks the first of 65 Airbus A350s set to join the airline’s fleet over the coming years. This delivery also represents the first new aircraft type to be introduced into Emirates’ fleet
Textron Aviation has announced a two-aircraft purchase agreement with AIR Marshall Islands for its twin-engine, large-utility turboprop, the Cessna SkyCourier. Both aircraft, configured as passenger variants, will support travel across the Marshall Islands, bolstering connectivity for communities spread across the region’s remote atolls and islands. AIR Marshall Islands, a commercial airline owned by the Government
ACIA Aero Leasing (ACIA), a global provider of regional aircraft leasing and lease management services, has sold an ATR 72-500 freighter with a large cargo door (LCD) to Canadian regional airline Air Creebec. This marks the airline’s first ATR aircraft as it expands its cargo capabilities. The freighter, originally converted to a bulk freighter configuration
LCI, an aviation company that is uniquely positioned across the helicopter, commercial fixed-wing and advanced air mobility sectors, has acquired a fleet of seven new Leonardo AW169 helicopters configured for emergency medical services (EMS). The helicopters are being placed in LCI’s joint venture with SMFL: SMFL LCI Helicopters Limited. The joint venture has acquired the aircraft
SMBC Aviation Capital (SMBC), a global aircraft leasing company, has signed lease agreements with Breeze Airways for three Airbus A220-300 aircraft. The first two aircraft are slated for delivery in November and December 2024, with the final aircraft scheduled for early 2025. These will be the first Airbus A220-300 models to join SMBC Aviation Capital’s
Electra has unveiled the design of its revolutionary EL9 ultra-short hybrid-electric aircraft, a nine-passenger piloted aircraft set to transform air travel. The EL9 combines cutting-edge hybrid-electric propulsion with blown lift technology, enabling ultra-short take-offs and landings in spaces as small as a soccer field. This technology, which was previously limited to helicopters and eVTOLs, is
BOC Aviation Limited (BOC) has announced an agreement to place six Airbus A321neo aircraft with Turkish Airlines, a long-term customer. These aircraft are set to be delivered in 2027, originating from BOC Aviation’s existing orderbook. The agreement further solidifies the partnership between the two companies. Steven Townend, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of BOC
At the recent Arab Air Carriers Organization annual general meeting in Amman, Royal Jordanian Airlines (Royal Jordanian) announced a major investment in GE Aerospace’s GEnx-1B engines to power its expanding Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner fleet. The commitment comprises 18 engines plus spare units, along with a comprehensive TrueChoice services agreement that will provide MRO services for
Avia Solutions Group, an ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, insurance) provider, has placed its first-ever order with Boeing for 40 737-8 aircraft, with the option to acquire an additional 40 in the future. This acquisition underscores the Group’s commitment to enhancing operational flexibility and meeting the diverse needs of airlines worldwide. With 11 air operator certificates
