Aircraft & Engines

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 […]

Embraer Executive Jets achieved a new milestone when Cleveland-based Flexjet took delivery of Embraer’s 1,000th business jet. This significant landmark occurs a little more than a decade after the Company fully committed to the business aviation market, establishing a new standard by designing products that brought game-changing features and amenities from larger business jets to

Rolls-Royce has won an order worth US$1.2bn for Trent 7000 engines and TotalCare service support from Garuda Indonesia. The engines will power 14 Airbus A330neo aircraft. The order was signed during a visit by the President of Indonesia, His Excellency Joko Widodo, to the United Kingdom. The order replaces an existing order for seven A330-300

Nordic Aviation Capital has delivered one ATR 72-500, MSN 743, to Air Pegasus on lease. Nordic Aviation Capital A/S is a global aircraft leasing company dedicated to the worldwide sale, purchase and financing of turboprop aircraft and commercial jets.

Garuda Indonesia has confirmed an order with Airbus for the purchase of 14 A330-900neo, the new re-engined version of the best-selling A330 widebody airliner, to support the company’s growth and business expansion in the future. Garuda Indonesia plans to use the A330neo to develop its medium and long haul network, with the aircraft offering cutting

CFM International delivered the first two production engines (a shipset) for Airbus on April 2nd, two days ahead of schedule. This delivery paves the way for installation on the first customer aircraft and for entry into service by mid-year. The name of the initial LEAP/A320neo delivery customer will be disclosed at a later date. The

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, reported the delivery of one Airbus A320-200 aircraft to Thai Air Asia. This is the second Avolon aircraft on lease to Thai Air Asia.

Embraer delivered 21 jets to the commercial aviation market and 23 to the business aviation market. The 44 aircraft represent a 37.5% increase over the previous year, when 32 aircraft (20 commercial and 12 executive jets) were delivered. The executive aviation segment delivered 12 light jets and 11 large jets during 1Q16, compared to 10

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, announced the delivery of one Boeing 787-9 aircraft to Virgin Atlantic. This is the third Avolon aircraft on lease to the airline.

Aircraft remarketing specialist Airstream International Group have arranged the sale of a 1997 manufacture ATR42-500. The aircraft, serial number 556, had previously been operated by Azul in Brazil and owned by a lessor. It was purchased by First Air, an expanding regional operator based in Canada.