ACIA Aero Leasing, based in Ireland, has announced the successful extension and expansion of its syndicated credit facility. The facility is led by Investec Bank (UK) and includes both term loan and revolving credit tranches, along with a newly added subordinated term loan tranche.
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GOL Airlines, a leading Brazilian carrier, has successfully negotiated a resolution with the Bank of Utah concerning claims tied to the lease agreements of several aircraft in its fleet. This agreement covers two Boeing 737-800s with serials 34997 and 34998, and three Boeing 737-8s with serials 44008, 44023, and 44031.
Kenya Airways has projected a decline in its 2025 financial year revenues, attributing the shortfall to the prolonged grounding of two Boeing 787-8 aircraft. The airline cites ongoing engine maintenance delays as the root cause, which has significantly impacted its available seat capacity and network performance.
Asman Airlines (Kyrgyzstan) has unveiled plans to lease two Airbus aircraft—either A320s or A321s—in 2025 to support its ambitions for launching routes to Europe. This initiative is contingent on the airline’s removal from the EU Air Safety List, a prerequisite for operating within European airspace.
Madagascar Airlines is actively seeking financial support from the World Bank to facilitate its growth strategy, which includes expanding its fleet to seven aircraft by 2027. The move underlines the airline’s intent to improve its connectivity and service capacity across both domestic and regional markets.
Aeroitalia, the Italian airline, has announced plans to wet lease an Embraer E175 from Marathon Airlines (France). The aircraft will be utilized for domestic routes in Italy, with operations scheduled between 30 March and 25 October 2025. This partnership enhances Aeroitalia’s fleet capabilities during a high-demand period, ensuring reliable service across its network.
Azul (Brazil) has taken a strategic step in its fleet renewal program by returning one Airbus A330-200, identified by serial 494, to its lessor. This move is part of Azul’s efforts to modernize its long-haul operations and enhance operational efficiency.
