LATAM Airlines Group is advancing its aggressive fleet renewal with a landmark US$505 million financing deal, including its largest sustainability-linked tranche to date, as it gears up to add 11 new-generation jets amid volatile markets and persistently high fuel costs.
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Jackson Square Aviation (JSA), a leading aircraft leasing company based in the United States, has announced a highly active 2024, during which it acquired 42 aircraft, signed 60 lease agreements, and raised over $215 million in Pre-Delivery Payment (PDP) facilities to support airline clients.
SmartLynx, a Latvian ACMI and charter operator, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A321, serial 3522, on lease. The aircraft is equipped with V2533-A5 engines, known for their reliable performance and operational efficiency.
China Southern Airlines has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new A321neo, serial 12281, powered by LEAP-1A32 engines. This latest delivery underscores the airline’s commitment to operating modern, fuel-efficient aircraft to meet the growing demands of its network.
Lufthansa has announced plans to grow its fleet of Airbus A350 aircraft fitted with the next-generation Allegris cabin, marking a significant step in the airline’s strategy to deliver enhanced onboard experiences and greater consistency across its long-haul products.
Azorra, a US-based aircraft lessor, has successfully closed a US$190 million financing agreement with Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) of Brazil. This significant facility will fund the acquisition of up to eight Embraer E2 jets, further solidifying Azorra’s commitment to fleet expansion and modernization. This financing marks the first-ever collaboration between BNDES and ITASCA MGA, a UK-based financial…
Airlink, a prominent regional airline based in South Africa, has announced plans to lease ten brand-new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft from Azorra, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing company. The lease agreement marks a major step in Airlink’s ongoing fleet modernization strategy and positions the airline for expanded capacity and improved fuel efficiency. Deliveries of the aircraft are expected to begin in…
