Aircraft & Engines

PEMCO World Air Services (PEMCO) has announced the redelivery of a B737-300 freighter aircraft to China-based SF Airlines, the air cargo division of S.F. Express. SF Airlines is a leading courier in China providing delivery service to over 15 countries, including the United States. The freighter, converted by PEMCO’s partner STAECO in Jinan Shandong, China, […]

AviaAM Leasing, a Warsaw Stock Exchange listed global aviation holding company engaged in the business of commercial aircraft acquisition, leasing and sales, has announced having delivered the second and third Airbus A321s to the European leisure carrier Small Planet Airlines. AviaAM Leasing delivered another two Airbus A321 aircraft to Small Planet Airlines’ Polish subsidiary last

Chorus Aviation has signed a firm purchase agreement to acquire five Bombardier CRJ900 regional jets, with firm purchase rights for five additional aircraft. As announced on September 28th, 2015, the five firm aircraft will be operated under the Air Canada Express brand as per Jazz’s Capacity Purchase Agreement (‘CPA’) with Air Canada. Chorus has arranged

Boeing and Xiamen Airlines have finalized an order for 10 Next-Generation 737-800s. The order, valued at US$960m at list prices, will be posted on Boeing’s Orders & Deliveries website once all contingencies are cleared. Formed in 1984 as China’s first joint venture between the Civil Aviation Administration of China and a municipal government, Xiamen Airlines

BOC Aviation has delivered the first of three Airbus A320-200 aircraft to ANA Holdings which will be operated by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Vanilla Air. Vanilla Air, a low-cost carrier, is adding the three aircraft to expand its domestic and international network with a focus on Asian routes. BOC Aviation is a leading global aircraft leasing

Trident Jet (Jersey), a sister company of Falko Regional Aircraft, is the previously unidentified customer that signed the firm purchase agreement for eight CRJ900 aircraft and six options announced in October 2015. The aircraft are assigned to and operated by CityJet on a wet lease basis – which means it provides aircraft and crews –

The first ever delivery of an aircraft from the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility took place on April 25th, in Mobile, Alabama. The entire team of employees from the American assembly line gathered to present their very first completed product, an Airbus A321, to JetBlue. Airbus announced its commitment to build a single-aisle assembly line in

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, announced the delivery of one Boeing 737-800 aircraft to Thai Lion Air. This is the first Avolon aircraft on lease to Thai Lion Air.

Honda Aircraft Company delivered the first HondaJet into Europe. The announcement was made during a ceremonial delivery at AERO 2016, which is taking place in Friedrichshafen, Germany from April 20-23. The first HondaJet to enter service in Europe will be operated by Rheinland Air Service, the exclusive HondaJet dealer for Central Europe. The HondaJet is

AerFin (UK) continues its acquisition programme with the purchase of one Boeing 737-700 aircraft, MSN 30136. Bob James, CEO, AerFin commented: “There are a number of exit strategies including disassembly for spares due to sustained demand for CFM56-7B and B737 NG airframe material from the growing AerFin customer base”. IBA acted as redelivery manager and