Aircraft & Engines

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has issued its World Fleet Forecast, which projects growth in and changes to the global commercial jet fleet over the next twenty years. The analysis includes forecasts of aircraft deliveries, retirements, funding requirements and passenger-to-freighter conversions. Against a backdrop of 2.9% average annual growth in global economic activity over […]

AerCap has delivered the fourth 737-800 to US-Bangla Airlines, the largest private airline based in Bangladesh, serving the domestic and international markets. The Boeing 737-800, powered by CFM engines, was manufactured in 2007. US-Bangla Airlines is part of the US-Bangla Group. It owns and operates 3 Q400s (soon to grow to 5) and has leased

Citilink, the low-cost unit of Garuda Indonesia, has taken delivery of its 50th A320 Family aircraft at Airbus headquarters in Toulouse, France. The aircraft, an A320neo, can seat up to 180 passengers in a single class layout. The aircraft has been delivered with a special livery to commemorate the milestone, and it joins another 45

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, has delivered one Airbus A320-200Neo aircraft to Garuda (Citilink). This is the 17 Avolon aircraft on lease to Garuda.

AirAsia has taken delivery of the first A320neo assembled at the Airbus Final Assembly Line Asia (FALA) at a dedicated ceremony in Tianjin, China. The aircraft, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, seats comfortably 186 passengers and is equipped with the innovative Space-Flex cabin. AirAsia is the largest airline customer of the A320 Family with orders

BOC Aviation has delivered the first of eight Boeing 737-800 aircraft to Russian low-cost airline Pobeda Airlines, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aeroflot. This aircraft is from the Company’s existing order book.

China Southern Airlines’ board of directors have authorized the order of 8 Boeing B777-300ER and 30 B737 -8 aircraft. The Boeing aircraft will be delivered in stages to the Company during the period commencing from 2019 to 2020, of which 5 B777-300ER and 12 B737-8 aircraft will be delivered to the Company in 2019 and

Textron Aviation has secured a fleet order from Babcock Scandinavian Air Ambulance for 11 aircraft, including the first medevac-configured Cessna Citation Latitude midsize jet and 10 Beechcraft King Air 250 turboprops. The aircraft will support Babcock’s contract with Air Ambulance Services of Norway to provide communities across Norway with vital air ambulance support. Babcock’s fleet