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Honeywell Aerospace cuts 2026 outlook after spin-off on supply chain constraints

August 6, 2026

Honeywell Aerospace lowered its full-year 2026 guidance after reporting second-quarter results following its separation from Honeywell International, saying it had aligned its forecasts with the supply chain’s demonstrated capabilities at the end of the second quarter despite continued strong customer demand. The company now expects full-year organic sales growth of 4%-5%, down from its previous

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Lufthansa Q2 profit hit by fuel, strikes

August 5, 2026

Deutsche Lufthansa AG reported an 8% increase in second-quarter revenue, but profit fell sharply as higher fuel costs and strike-related disruptions outweighed strong passenger demand. Revenue rose to €11.1 billion in the quarter from €10.3 billion a year earlier. Adjusted EBIT declined to €383 million from €870 million, while the adjusted EBIT margin narrowed to

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Willis Lease Q2 profit boosted by asset sales, expands AUM

August 5, 2026

Willis Lease Finance Corp. (WLFC) has reported its financial results for the second quarter (Q2) ended June 30, 2026, as the company continued expanding its asset management platform. Chief Executive Officer Austin C. Willis said the first half of 2026 focused on establishing Willis Aviation Capital, with assets under management (AUM) increasing 21% year over

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Qantas Group will divest its minority shareholding in Jetstar Japan

Qantas exits Jetstar Japan

August 4, 2026

The Qantas Group and Japan Airlines (JAL) have signed a binding agreement that will see the Qantas Group exit Jetstar Japan through a share buyback, paving the way for a Japanese capital-led ownership structure for the low-cost carrier. The transaction, which remains subject to regulatory approvals, follows a memorandum of understanding announced in February 2026.

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Atlas has completed its investment in Air Atlanta

Atlas completes Air Atlanta investment

August 4, 2026

Atlas Air Worldwide (Atlas) has completed its previously announced strategic investment in Air Atlanta, acquiring a 49% minority stake in the Icelandic ACMI operator and expanding its global wide-body operating platform. As part of the transaction, Atlas subsidiary Titan Aviation Holdings acquired the aircraft owned by the Air Atlanta group and entered into a long-term

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ITOCHU to join ACG ownership in US$1.95bn deal

August 3, 2026

ITOCHU Corporation has agreed to acquire a stake in Aviation Capital Group (ACG), joining Tokyo Century in the ownership of one of the world’s largest aircraft lessors through a new joint management structure. The Japanese trading house will acquire a 50% equity interest in TC Skyward Aviation U.S., Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo

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Azul Airlines

CADE clears American Airlines’ Azul investment

August 3, 2026

Brazil’s Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) has unconditionally approved American Airlines’ planned US$100 million investment in Azul, clearing the US carrier to acquire a minority stake of around 8% in the Brazilian airline, according to The Rio Times. CADE’s technical staff issued a favourable opinion on July 31, concluding that the transaction poses no

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ORIX Aviation to acquire AerFin in aftermarket expansion

August 3, 2026

ORIX Aviation Systems Limited (ORIX Aviation) has agreed to acquire AerFin Limited, marking its entry into the aviation aftermarket sector. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to complete by the end of 2026. The acquisition expands ORIX Aviation’s capabilities beyond aircraft leasing and asset management into used serviceable material (USM), airframe

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Portuguese carrier TAP is being put up for sale by the government

Lufthansa Group, Air France-KLM submit rival bids for stake in TAP Air Portugal

July 30, 2026

Competition to become a strategic shareholder in TAP Air Portugal has intensified after both Lufthansa Group and Air France-KLM confirmed they have submitted bids to Parpública, Portugal’s state-owned investment company, as part of the ongoing privatisation process for the flag carrier. Lufthansa Group announced it has submitted a bid for an initial minority stake in

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Airbus

Airbus reports higher H1 2026 revenue and profit

July 30, 2026

Airbus reported higher revenue and earnings for the first half of 2026 (H1), driven by increased commercial aircraft deliveries and a strong performance at its Defence and Space division. “Our good H1 results mainly reflect the higher level of commercial aircraft deliveries and strong performance in Defence and Space, against the backdrop of a complex

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