The German automobile association, Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (ADAC SE), has placed an order for a Bombardier Challenger 650 aircraft through its subsidiary Aero-Dienst. The aircraft will be configured as a dedicated air ambulance for Aero-Dienst, ADAC’s main aircraft operator and is scheduled for delivery in 2026. It will be utilised to provide medical transportation to
The Milestone Aviation Group (Milestone) has announced the signing of purchase assignment and leaseback agreements for five helicopters with the prominent helicopter service provider NHV Group (NHV). This deal includes four Airbus H175 helicopters, one of which has already been delivered and is currently supporting offshore oil and gas operations in Denmark. The remaining three
The German Ministry of the Interior has placed a record order for up to 44 H225 helicopters for its Federal Police. This order includes 38 firm orders with options for an additional six helicopters. Renowned for its payload, range and advanced systems, the H225 is a versatile aircraft suitable for a wide array of law
Archer Aviation has released that its subsidiary, Archer Air, has received its Part 135 Air Carrier & Operator Certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This certification enables Archer to commence commercial aircraft operations, allowing the company to refine its systems and procedures ahead of launching the Midnight aircraft into service for airlines such as
HTM Helicopters has placed an order for one Airbus H145 helicopter, with options for two additional units. The new helicopter will be utilised in offshore wind operations, transporting technicians and materials to wind farm turbines off the coasts of Germany and France. “Over the past 15 years in the offshore wind business, we’ve seen projects
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has handed over the third and final Airbus A350 government aircraft to the German Federal Ministry of Defence’s (BMVg) Special Air Mission Wing. The ceremonial event took place at the ILA Berlin, where Secretary of State for Defence Nils Hilmer officially commissioned the aircraft, designated 10+03, into service. This milestone marks the
Stratos, a prominent aircraft investment specialist and asset manager, has announced the delivery of a Boeing 737-800 on a long-term operating lease to SunExpress, a joint venture between Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, as part of SunExpress’ ongoing fleet expansion. The aircraft (MSN 39006) is owned by a Japan-based investor and was recently redelivered from Norwegian.
Mexicana de Aviación, the state-owned airline of Mexico, has placed an order for 20 Embraer E2 aircraft, consisting of ten E190-E2 and ten E195-E2 jets. These aircraft are scheduled for delivery starting in the second quarter of 2025. The E190-E2 will be configured with 108 seats, while the E195-E2 will have 132 seats, both arranged
BOC Aviation has placed three used Boeing 737-8 aircraft with longstanding customer the WestJet Group (WestJet). All three aircraft are powered by CFM LEAP-1B engines and are scheduled for delivery in 2024. “We are delighted to welcome WestJet, one of Canada’s major airlines, back to our customer base. This deal is a testament to our
ACIA Aero Leasing (ACIA) has delivered two ATR 72-212 large-cargo-door (ATR 72 LCD) freighters to Australia’s FIFO and cargo air charter operator Aerlink. Aerlink took delivery of the first ATR 72 LCD in January 2024, with the second aircraft arriving in May 2024. The aircraft will be operated for Qantas on an Australia Post contract,
