Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) reported solid third-quarter results for 2025, reflecting strong momentum in the global aviation market. Total revenue reached US$183.4 million, up 25.4% from US$146.2 million in the same period last year. Core lease rent and maintenance reserve revenues rose to US$152.6 million, an increase of 33.1% from US$114.7 million in 2024.
AAR CORP. has completed the acquisition of HAECO Americas from HAECO Group for US$78 million in cash, subject to standard adjustments. The deal immediately expands AAR’s aircraft maintenance network and supports its goal to grow its repair and engineering segment. HAECO Americas is the second-largest heavy maintenance provider in North America, behind AAR itself. It
Veryon, a global provider of aviation software and information services, has announced the acquisition of EBIS from Tronair. The move strengthens Veryon’s aviation maintenance portfolio by adding advanced ground support equipment (GSE) asset management tools and a next-generation maintenance management system. These solutions serve Part 145 repair stations, FBOs, charter operators, airlines, and maintenance providers
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC) announced that its joint venture, Willis Mitsui & Co. Engine Support (WMES), has secured a new US$750 million revolving credit facility. The agreement, signed on October 31, 2025, will remain in place until October 31, 2030. The five-year facility gives WMES greater financial flexibility. The company will use the funds
Nasmyth Group, a front runner in precision engineering, has been bought by Sigma Advanced Systems UK. The deal marks a major step for both companies. It strengthens their position in aerospace and defence technology. Sigma Advanced Systems, founded in 1994, is a global name in defence and security solutions. The company designs and builds advanced
Kuehne+Nagel plans to acquire Eastway Global Forwarding Ltd., a leading name in aerospace logistics. The move strengthens its global network and drives its growth in the fast-evolving aerospace sector. Headquartered in Limerick, Ireland, Eastway operates across 130 countries. The family-run business has built a solid reputation as a trusted logistics partner. It delivers time-critical aircraft-on-ground
Spirit AeroSystems Holdings has reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2025. Revenue rose from the same period in 2024, driven by higher production across Boeing, Airbus, and Defence & Space programmes. Deliveries also increased. Boeing 737 output was much higher, recovering from the 2024 delays caused by Boeing’s joint product verification process.
Lufthansa Technik has reported lower earnings for the third quarter of 2025, despite higher revenue. The company remains focused on long-term growth but continues to face pressure from tariffs and exchange rates. Revenue rose by around €600 million to €5.9 billion in the first nine months, an 11.9% increase compared with the previous year. However,
Acron Aviation has bought Trakka Systems, a frontrunner in mission-critical video and imaging technologies. Trakka’s systems support military, law enforcement, public safety, and commercial missions across air, sea, and land. Trakka will keep its brand name and continue operating independently. Yet it will now use Acron’s global network to grow faster. The deal opens new
Airbus has reported a robust financial performance for the first nine months of the year. The European planemaker’s sales rose 7% to €47.4 billion, driven by solid demand and improved output. Operating profit grew 25% to €3,365 million, while net profit jumped 46% to €2,641 million by the end of September. The figures reflect continued
