BOC Aviation expands fleet with major Airbus and Boeing orders

BOC Aviation, a global aircraft lessor, has placed a firm order for 70 additional Airbus A320neo-family aircraft, marking its largest-ever order backlog with Airbus. “This transaction will lift our remaining Airbus orderbook to around 200 aircraft and takes our total Airbus aircraft deliveries to over 700 (including purchase and leasebacks) since our first order in […]

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Korean Air's newly ordered Boeing aircraft will be powered by GEnx and GE9X engines

Korean Air finalises Boeing order for 50 wide-body aircraft

Aircraft & Engines

Korean Air has finalised a landmark order for up to 50 wide-body aircraft, including 20 Boeing 777-9s, 20 787-10s, and options for ten additional 787 Dreamliners. This deal marks the airline’s largest-ever agreement with Boeing and will be instrumental in its integration with Asiana Airlines, strengthening its position as one of the world’s leading carriers.

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U.S. Air Force selects Boeing to develop next-generation fighter jet

Military & Defense

The U.S. Air Force has announced that Boeing has been awarded a contract to design, build and deliver its next-generation fighter aircraft. The next-generation air dominance (NGAD) platform will herald a new era of United States fighter jets, offering significant advances in range, survivability, lethality and adaptability. The NGAD platform will serve as the central

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Malaysia Airlines has ordered 18 737-8 and 12 737-10 single-aisle jets

Malaysia Airlines places major 737 MAX order

Aircraft & Engines

Boeing and Malaysia Aviation Group have confirmed an order for 30 new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft as part of Malaysia Airlines’ fleet renewal strategy. The order, comprising 18 737-8 and 12 737-10 single-aisle jets, was finalised in January 2025 and initially listed anonymously on Boeing’s orders and deliveries website. This significant investment will enable Malaysia’s

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Japan Airlines expands fleet with major aircraft orders

Aircraft & Engines

Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced the addition of 17 more Boeing 737-8 aircraft to its fleet, following an earlier order of 21 aircraft in March 2023. These new single-aisle jets will gradually replace the existing Boeing 737-800s currently operating mainly on domestic routes, marking a significant step in JAL’s fleet modernisation strategy. Alongside the expansion

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Boeing appoints Don Ruhmann as Chief Aerospace Safety Officer

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Boeing has announced the appointment of Don Ruhmann as the company’s new Chief Aerospace Safety Officer, effective immediately. In this role, Ruhmann will be tasked with enhancing Boeing’s safety culture and practices, driving the maturation of the company’s Safety Management System (SMS), and collaborating with the aviation industry to strengthen the global safety ecosystem. The

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Boeing renews LHT’s Cyclean engine wash contract for C-17 fleet

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Following three years of successful Cyclean engine washes delivering measurable benefits for the global C-17 Globemaster III fleet, Boeing has extended its service contract with Lufthansa Technik until the end of 2027. Each year, the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) provider and its partners conduct approximately 2,000 high-pressure water washes on the Pratt & Whitney

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British Airways is to acquire Boeing MRO business at Gatwick © British Airways

British Airways to acquire Boeing’s MRO business at Gatwick Airport

MRO & Production

British Airways has announced its intention to acquire Boeing’s hangar facility and MRO business at Gatwick Airport (Gatwick), securing jobs and strengthening its presence at the airport. The move will enhance BA’s engineering capabilities, benefiting both customers and operations. The transaction includes the creation of a new wholly owned subsidiary, British Airways Engineering Gatwick (BAEG),

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Japan has ordered 17 CH-47 Block II Chinooks

Japan Self-Defense Forces to upgrade fleet with 17 CH-47 Block II Chinook helicopters

Military & Defense

The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has placed an order for 17 CH-47 Block II Chinook Extended Range helicopters as part of its fleet modernisation efforts, replacing some of its CH-47 JA aircraft. These helicopters will be co-produced by Boeing and Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI), continuing a longstanding collaboration between the two companies. Since the 1980s,

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Altavair in collaboration with Marathon and Boeing has arranged the lease of one B777-300ER to Ethiopian Airlines © Boeing

Altavair completes transaction with Marathon, Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing

Aircraft & Engines

On December 10, 2024, global aviation asset manager Altavair successfully concluded a significant transaction in collaboration with Marathon Asset Management, Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing. This partnership facilitated the delivery of a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to Ethiopian Airlines. Altavair played a crucial role in the deal as the arranger, structurer and servicer, while Marathon provided the

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BOC Aviation expands fleet with major Airbus and Boeing orders

Korean Air finalises Boeing order for 50 wide-body aircraft

U.S. Air Force selects Boeing to develop next-generation fighter jet

Malaysia Airlines places major 737 MAX order

Japan Airlines expands fleet with major aircraft orders

Boeing appoints Don Ruhmann as Chief Aerospace Safety Officer

Boeing renews LHT’s Cyclean engine wash contract for C-17 fleet

British Airways to acquire Boeing’s MRO business at Gatwick Airport

Japan Self-Defense Forces to upgrade fleet with 17 CH-47 Block II Chinook helicopters

Altavair completes transaction with Marathon, Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing

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