Air Lease Corporation signed a long term lease agreement with Volaris, the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico and the United States, for one additional new Airbus A321-200ceo aircraft with Sharklets, powered by IAE V2533-A5 engines. This aircraft is from ALC’s order book with Airbus and scheduled for delivery in spring 2016.
Boeing, the Lufthansa Group and Swiss International Air Lines have finalized an order for three additional 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes, valued at US$990m at current list prices. This order, previously attributed to an unidentified customer, follows SWISS’ 2013 order for six 777-300ERs, and will form the backbone of the Swiss flag-carrier’s long-haul fleet renewal.
Parker Aerospace, a business unit of Parker Hannifin Corporation, a global leader in motion and control technologies, and its Customer Support Operations have signed a long-term agreement with Tianjin Airlines to provide a comprehensive maintenance package for its fleet of Embraer 190 E-Jet aircraft. This agreement is part of an enhanced service offering provided by
Seabury Enterprise Solutions, a leading global advisory and investment management firm, has acquired Aero Transport Engineering Consulting S.A. (“Volartec”). Volartec is a professional services and IT company that provides integrated and flexible Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul software solutions for the Aerospace industry. SES will add Volartec’s Alkym suite of products, which integrates control and management
Joramco and the Afghani registered operator, Safi Airways, reached a base maintenance agreement with the Jordan based MRO facility to provide heavy airframe maintenance solutions for three A320 aircraft operated by Safi during 2015. The maintenance services to be provided by Joramco includes C check tasks along with A check tasks beside preforming some ADs
Veca Airlines (Vuelos Economicos de Dentro America), the first Salvadorian airlines, has awarded TP Aerospace Leasing a long-term Wheels & Brakes Cycle Flat Rate (CFR) Program in support of its current and planned A319 fleet. With TP Aerospace Leasing’s highly flexible, cost effective, tailor made and plug’n’play Component Maintenance, Pool Access, Onsite Lease Inventory and
Aergo Capital reported that it completed the purchase of an A320-200, msn 1626, on lease to Avion Express, headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania, a member of the European Union. Avion Express is operating a fleet of 9x A320 and 2x A319 passenger aircraft.
According to Greek officials who have direct access to current information, the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (the Fund), which sells real estate, infrastructure and other government holdings has confirmed it is satisfied with an offer of €1.2bn (US$1.4bn) from Germany’s Fraport AG, for the lease of 14 regional airports in Greece, and now expects
Cathay Pacific Airways took delivery of the airline’s 50th 777-300ER (Extended Range). With this delivery, Cathay Pacific will have 67 777s in operation, which also includes 12 777-300s and five 777-200s. Cathay Pacific is slated to receive three more 777-300ERs this year and is one of the launch customers for the 777X with 21 777-9X
Boeing and Air Tahiti Nui have finalized an order for two 787-9 Dreamliners, valued at US$514m at current list prices. The flag carrier for French Polynesia, a new 787 customer, has also leased two additional 787-9s through the Air Lease Corporation, based in Los Angeles, Calif. Air Tahiti Nui, headquartered in Papeete on the Island
