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Tailwind Capital has successfully sold seven aircraft to an undisclosed buyer as part of its exclusive remarketing mandate for Goldman Sachs (New York). The transaction included five Bombardier CRJ-200 regional jets and two Boeing 737-400s, which are currently operated by US operators Atlantic Southeast Airlines and Alaska Airlines, respectively. These aircraft were originally acquired by

Boeing and FedEx Express, an operating company of FedEx Corp. (FDX), celebrated the delivery of the Memphis, Tenn.-based express shipping company’s first 767-300 Freighter. The delivery supports the FedEx strategy to modernize its fleet with more efficient freighters.

Delta Air Lines has selected GE’s newly enhanced CF6-80E1 engines to power its recently ordered 10 Airbus A330-300 aircraft. Along with the engine selection, Delta Air Lines and GE have also signed a long-term OnPoint solution services agreement for the CF6-80E1 engines. The engine and OnPoint solution agreement are valued at up to $1.4bn over

Doric’s aviation portfolio now comprises 36 aircraft valued at $6.1bn. On August 29th, 2013, Doric took its 19th Airbus A380 under management. The superjumbo with the manufacturer’s serial number (MSN) 132 was acquired by DNA Alpha Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Doric Nimrod Air Three Limited (DNA3). The A380 is leased to Emirates for