Aircraft & Engines

Precision Conversions has received an award to provide Aerolease International with three full 15-pallet position 757-200PCF freighters. The first aircraft, a Pratt & Whitney powered B757-200 is scheduled for induction in April with the following two aircraft scheduled for induction in May and July, respectively. All three aircraft will be modified by Flightstar Aircraft Services […]

GECAS has entered into another deal with Air Berlin for the sale and leaseback of four Airbus A320-200 aircraft. The four aircraft will be delivered from Air Berlin

GECAS has executed a deal with Emirates for the purchase/leaseback of eight GE90-115B engines to support the carrier

ILFC has entered into an agreement to sell a portfolio of 53 aircraft for an aggregate purchase price of $1.987 billion to Macquarie Aerospace Limited, an indirect subsidiary of Macquarie Group Limited. Completions of the sales of aircraft in the portfolio are expected to occur over the remainder of calendar 2010, subject to customary closing

Bombardier Aerospace welcomes Ak Bars Aero of Bugulma, Tatarstan, Russia to the CRJ aircraft family. The airline has started to operate a previously owned 50-seat Bombardier CRJ200 LR regional jet under lease agreement with a third party. Ak Bars Aero

AerCap Holdings completed the following transactions during the first quarter 2010: Signed new lease agreements for four aircraft, Delivered 12 aircraft and 12 engines under lease agreements, Purchased 20 aircraft and five engines, Sold five aircraft and three engines, and Disassembled six aircraft and seven engines.

AVINCO has been awarded an exclusive remarketing mandate to place an Airbus A320 on behalf of Wallis Trading Inc. The 1997 vintage aircraft is just completing a heavy check in France and is available for sale or lease immediately. The aircraft is powered by CFM56-5B4/P engines. Since June 2009, Avinco has successfully placed seven A320s

Jackson Square Aviation delivered of one Airbus A319-115 to Aerovias del Continente Americano S.A. (“Avianca”), Colombia’s leading airline. This transaction represents a continuation of Jackson Square’s long relationship with Avianca and the second sale/leaseback transaction of its new fleet, which is being built in partnership with Oaktree Capital. NordLB provided Jackson Square with long-term debt

The contract for the sale of 20 EMBRAER 190 jets to Austral L

The A330-200F has been granted Type Certification by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) following a successful 200-hour flight-test campaign. The trials were performed by two aircraft, covering both engine types on offer: the Pratt and Whitney PW4000 and the Rolls-Royce Trent 700. This dedicated freighter aircraft, which is a derivative of the A330-200 passenger