BeauTech Power Systems (BeauTech) has amended and extended its revolving credit facility, raising total commitments from US$0.63 billion to US$1.40 billion and pushing maturity out to June 2031. The aircraft engine leasing, asset management and trading specialist said the amended facility was almost twice oversubscribed, underlining strong backing from existing lenders and new banking partners.
FDH Aero, a global provider of supply chain solutions for the aerospace and defence sector, has signed a definitive agreement under which Bain Capital Private Equity (Bain Capital) will acquire a majority stake in the company. Audax Private Equity, which has been FDH’s majority shareholder since 2017, is expected to remain a significant investor following
Air Transport Components (ATC) has strengthened its MRO capabilities through the acquisition of Aero Controls (ACI), an FAA-certified specialist in precision-engineered aircraft component repairs. Based in Seattle and operating from three locations, ACI has supported the commercial aviation sector for more than four decades. The acquisition expands ATC Group’s geographic presence in the Pacific Northwest
ACC Aviation has completed two independent aviation due diligence and credit assessment mandates, supporting major aviation financing initiatives in emerging markets. The assignments underline ACC Aviation’s growing ability to support lenders, lessors, investors and financial institutions with independent technical, commercial and credit-focused aviation advisory services. The mandates included detailed desktop assessments covering airline business performance,
Sopra Steria has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire the Manufacturing Engineering business of Daher Industrial Services (Daher) in a move designed to strengthen its aerospace engineering capabilities and deepen its position within the European aviation sector. The proposed acquisition would significantly expand Sopra Steria’s expertise in manufacturing engineering, particularly in the aerospace industry, where
Atlas Air Worldwide (Atlas) has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire a 49% minority stake in Air Atlanta, the Iceland-based global provider of ACMI and aircraft management services with operating platforms in Iceland and Malta. The transaction creates a strategic partnership that expands Atlas’ global operating platform and strengthens access to wide-body capacity in
FTAI Aviation has announced the successful pricing of the inaugural asset-backed securitisation (ABS) issued by its Strategic Capital vehicle, FTAI MRE 2026-1. The offering comprises US$612 million in notes backed by a portfolio of 48 A320ceo and Boeing 737NG aircraft leased to 23 airlines worldwide. FTAI MRE 2026-1 will issue two classes of investment-grade notes,
Asia Digital Engineering (ADE), the MRO arm of Capital A, has secured a US$100 million financing facility from QNB Group to support its continued expansion and capacity growth. The funding will help ADE strengthen its position as one of Asia’s fastest-growing MRO providers, enabling it to scale operations, serve a growing portfolio of airline customers
Norse Atlantic ASA (Norse) has reported a strong start to 2026, posting a 66% year-on-year rise in first-quarter revenue to US$160 million as demand for direct long-haul travel continued to grow. The airline said performance was driven by robust commercial momentum, record unit revenue and a 99% load factor, supported by strong customer demand, its
Ryanair Holdings has reported record full-year profits for FY26, with pre-exceptional profit after tax rising 40% to €2.26 billion, driven by higher fares and continued revenue growth. Group revenue increased 11% to €15.54 billion as passenger traffic grew four per cent and average fares recovered by ten per cent following the previous year’s decline. Scheduled
