Airlines & Lessors
Jan 06, 2017
Turkish regional carrier BoraJet has been acquired by Istanbul-based investment group SBK Holding for $258 million, after it bought the shareholding of the airline’s founder Yalcin Ayasli.
Jan 06, 2017
Danish regional aircraft lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has completed the acquisition of two ATR 42-600 and 23 ATR 72-600s from US-based Air Lease Corp. (ALC).
Jan 05, 2017
Johannesburg-based Solenta Aviation Holdings is to acquire 28% of African low-cost carrier (LCC) fastjet as part of a $48 million equity deal, which is expected to be finalized Jan. 24.
Jan 04, 2017
New German airline Azur Air is preparing to start operations in April.
Jan 04, 2017
Fast-expanding low-cost carrier (LCC) Norwegian plans to take nine Boeing 787-9s and its first 737 MAX in 2017, using some extra capacity to add its first long-haul, low-cost flights between the UK and non-US destinations.
Apr 09, 2021
In a first quarter that saw its acquisition of GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) send shockwaves through the leasing sector, Dublin-based AerCap continued to navigate the pandemic, signing lease agreements for 60 aircraft.
Apr 08, 2021
Mexican ULCC Volaris is forecasting solid capacity growth in the second quarter after facing tougher conditions in the first quarter of 2021.
Apr 08, 2021
Avelo Airlines has selected Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) in southern California as its first base, from where it plans to serve an initial network of 11 destinations across the western U.S.
Apr 08, 2021
Dublin-based cargo specialist ASL Aviation Holdings said it had closed a new $125 million debt facility with Goldman Sachs.
Apr 08, 2021
The airline plans to gradually increase the number of departures and resume more service in Sweden as demand increases and travel restrictions ease.
Apr 08, 2021
LCC Tigerair Taiwan has received its first of 15 Airbus A320neos; the aircraft is also the first of the type on the island.
Apr 08, 2021
Air France said it was focusing on leisure destinations as it set out a summer 2021 schedule it hopes will support a gradual recovery in passenger traffic.
Apr 07, 2021
France plans to help Réunion-based Air Austral survive the COVID-19 crisis by providing a €30 million ($35 million) state-guaranteed loan.