Nigeria Gains Lessors’ Confidence, Says United Nigeria COO
Nigeria is no longer blacklisted by global aircraft lessors, improving leasing opportunities for the country’s airlines, according to Osita Okonkwo,… Read More »
Air Greenland to Receive First A320neo by Late 2027
Air Greenland (GL, Nuuk) has signed a dry-lease agreement with Carlyle Aviation Partners for an A320-200neo, with delivery scheduled for… Read More »
Iceland’s PLAY to Wet-Lease Three Aircraft to European Carrier
PLAY (OG, Reykjavik Keflavik) has announced plans to wet-lease three of its aircraft to an undisclosed European operator under a… Read More »
Slovak Air Force Acquires First Global 5000 to Modernize Fleet
The Slovak Air Force has received its first Global 5000, marking the beginning of its fleet modernization effort. The aircraft,… Read More »
Pakistan PM Fast-Tracks PIA Privatization to Late Q2 2025
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has accelerated the deadline for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) privatization to June 2025, moving it… Read More »
flydubai in Talks to Order 200+ Narrowbody Jets
flydubai (FZ, Dubai International) is reportedly in talks to acquire over 200 narrowbody aircraft, with options for an additional 100… Read More »
UAE’s ASM Air Expands Fleet with First Challenger 605
Aviation Services Management (ASM Air) has added its first Bombardier Challenger 605, expanding its business jet fleet in the UAE…. Read More »
Rimbun Air Leases First ATR72-600 for Indonesia Operations
Rimbun Air (RI, Bandung) has taken delivery of its first ATR72-600, leased from Aircraft Finance Germany (AFG). The lessor confirmed… Read More »
Boeing CEO: Musk Helping Speed Up Air Force One Deliveries
Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg revealed that Elon Musk is assisting the company in resolving delays in delivering the new Air… Read More »
Airbus CEO: China’s Comac Could Challenge Boeing-Airbus Duopoly
Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury has acknowledged China’s Comac as a potential disruptor to the long-standing Boeing-Airbus duopoly in commercial aircraft… Read More »
Voluxis Adds Global 7500 in San Marino, Hawker 850XP in UK
Voluxis has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Global 7500 in San Marino and the return of the… Read More »
DR Congo’s Airfast Congo Expands Fleet with First Embraer E140
Airfast Congo is expanding its jet fleet by adding its first Embraer E140, doubling its regional jet capacity. The aircraft,… Read More »
Legal Experts Discuss Delta’s $30,000 Compensation Offer Following Crash-Landing
Delta Air Lines is offering $30,000 to each passenger of the flight that crash-landed upside down in Toronto on Monday… Read More »
Gulfstream Finishes Final G650 Production, Focuses on G800 Launch
Gulfstream Aerospace has completed production of its final G650ER, marking the end of an era for the ultra-long-range jet. The… Read More »
The Paradox of Enhancing Flight Safety
In the wake of four recent airplane crashes in North America, which tragically claimed 84 lives, the latest near-disaster of… Read More »
Trump Considers Buying Used Boeing 747-8 Planes for Air Force One Amid Production Delays
President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday Feb. 19 that he is exploring the purchase of used Boeing aircraft as a… Read More »
Trump’s AI Strategy: What We Know So Far
Adopting new enterprise technology remains a major challenge despite strong leadership support. Moving from pilot programs to fully integrated systems… Read More »
Trump Tariffs May Shift Airbus Deliveries Away from U.S., CEO Says
Airbus may prioritize aircraft deliveries to non-U.S. customers if new tariffs imposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump disrupt its… Read More »
Iberojet to Test Boeing 737-8 on 9 Hour Long-Haul Flights to Punta Cana
Spanish-Portuguese leisure charter carrier Iberojet, known for operating two weekly flights between Madrid (MAD), Spain, and Punta Cana (PUJ) in… Read More »
SalamAir Seeks 10 Airbus A320s for Expansion
Oman’s low-cost carrier SalamAir is gearing up for significant fleet growth, as the airline has formally requested 10 additional Airbus… Read More »
Air NZ Profit Hit Amid Engine Challenges
Air New Zealand’s underlying profits for the first half of its 2025 financial year fell sharply, as the airline continues… Read More »
Air Safety Under Scrutiny After U.S. Crashes
A series of high-profile airline accidents in the U.S. over the past few weeks has thrust air safety into the… Read More »