GKN Aerospace, a leading global supplier in the aviation sector, is transitioning to a new, purpose-built engine parts repair facility located in San Diego, California. This move aligns with the company’s strategic efforts to meet increasing demand and expand its repair and maintenance capabilities.
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Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new airline backed by the Public Investment Fund, is considering a strategic code-sharing agreement with Cathay Pacific, enhancing its connections in Asia. This collaboration would allow both airlines to expand their reach across Asia and the Middle East, giving Riyadh Air access to Cathay Pacific’s vast network of over 80 destinations…
Avolon Holdings Limited, a leading global aviation finance company, has announced the pricing of a $1.5 billion private offering by its wholly owned subsidiary, Avolon Holdings Funding Limited. The offering consists of two tranches: $850 million of 4.95% senior unsecured notes due in 2028, and $650 million of 5.15% senior unsecured notes due in 2030.
Malaysia Airlines and IndiGo, India’s largest low-cost carrier, have entered into a strategic codeshare agreement aimed at enhancing travel connectivity between Malaysia and India.
Embraer, a global leader in aerospace manufacturing, has achieved a significant milestone with Moody’s (US) awarding the company an Investment Grade rating. Moody’s has upgraded Embraer’s credit rating from Ba1 to Baa3, with a positive outlook, reflecting confidence in the company’s financial stability and growth prospects.
Phoenix Aviation Capital (Ireland) has announced the successful closing of a $240 million term loan facility, marking a significant milestone in its expansion strategy. The funds will be used to finance the acquisition of six next-generation aircraft, all of which are on long-term leases with five airlines operating across the globe.
Hawaiian Airlines has announced that it will separate with 73 employees by the end of 2024, following its merger with Alaska Airlines.
