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AerCap Signs A330neo Purchase And Leaseback With Virgin Atlantic

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AerCap Signs A330neo Purchase And Leaseback With Virgin Atlantic, reinforcing its position as the world’s largest aircraft lessor while supporting Virgin Atlantic’s ongoing widebody fleet renewal strategy. The transaction covers six new Airbus A330-900 aircraft sourced directly from Virgin Atlantic’s open orderbook, with deliveries scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2026 and continue through the fourth quarter of 2027.

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American Airlines Adds B737-8 Serial 44513 To Fleet

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Volaris Reports $63M Q2 Loss Amid Rising Costs And Load Dip

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Volaris, the Mexican low-cost carrier, has reported a $63 million net loss for the second quarter of 2025, a sharp reversal from the $10 million profit it recorded in the same period last year. The loss was driven by a combination of declining unit revenues, increased operating expenses, and a slight drop in load factor.

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ACG Acquires 20 Aircraft From Avolon In Major Portfolio Deal

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Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a prominent U.S.-based aircraft lessor, has announced the signing of a definitive agreement with Avolon Aerospace Leasing of Ireland to acquire a portfolio of 20 aircraft. The deal includes 16 narrowbody and 4 widebody aircraft currently on lease to 17 airlines across 16 countries, further diversifying ACG’s global leasing footprint.