ATSG’s leasing subsidiary Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM) has added to its freighter portfolio with the acquisition of the first of two Boeing 767-300BDSF aircraft being phased out by Cargojet. The aircraft, a 1996-vintage converted freighter powered by Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines, represents a strategic expansion of CAM’s fleet capabilities.
Uzbekistan Airways has finalized its largest aircraft order to date, committing to acquire up to 22 Boeing 787 Dreamliners as part of a landmark fleet expansion initiative. The announcement, made in New York alongside President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, underscores Uzbekistan’s ambition to strengthen its role as a key aviation hub in Central Asia.
Crestone has announced a new partnership with Temco Ltd aimed at strengthening aftermarket support for the RB211-535E4 engine, a powerplant central to the global fleet of Boeing 757 aircraft. This collaboration underscores the companies’ shared commitment to extending the service life of legacy engines that continue to play a vital role in aviation operations worldwide.
Namangan Airport, Uzbekistan’s third-largest air gateway, is undergoing a major transformation with the construction of new passenger and cargo terminals set to open in 2026. The announcement was made by the press service of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev after his inspection of the construction works, underscoring the government’s focus on expanding national aviation infrastructure.
Azul Linhas Aéreas, Brazil’s largest regional carrier, is pushing deeper into its Chapter 11 restructuring plan with sweeping measures designed to reset its balance sheet and stabilize operations. The airline confirmed it will return 20 aircraft, most of them older Embraer E195s already parked, while simultaneously trimming its network by exiting more than 15 cities and cutting 50 routes.
Flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s low-cost airline, has confirmed its entry into the Syrian market following the lifting of Western sanctions, marking a major milestone in regional air connectivity. The airline announced that it will launch new scheduled services to Damascus starting October 1, 2025, with routes connecting Jeddah and Riyadh directly to the Syrian capital.
Avolon Holdings Limited, a leading global aviation finance company, announced the early results of its cash tender offers for outstanding notes, with demand far exceeding initial expectations. Conducted through its wholly owned subsidiary Avolon Holdings Funding Limited, the process has led the company to raise its maximum tender cap from $750 million to $1 billion.
Virgin Australia is preparing to expand its fleet with the addition of a new Boeing 737-8 MAX, a cornerstone of the airline’s fleet modernization strategy. The aircraft, carrying manufacturer serial number (MSN) 67036 and the registration VH-8VC, is powered by a pair of CFM International LEAP-1B27 engines. It will feature a two-class cabin layout with 8 Business Class and 168 Economy Class…
Ryanair is expanding its fleet with the upcoming delivery of another Boeing 737-8-200, a high-density version of the MAX family tailored for ultra-low-cost operations. The aircraft, identified as manufacturer serial number (MSN) 67068and carrying the registration EI-ILE, is powered by two CFM International LEAP-1B27 engines. It will feature a single-class configuration with 197 seats, reinforcing Ryanair’s strategy of maximizing capacity and…
Ryanair is set to further expand its fleet with the upcoming delivery of a new Boeing 737-8-200, a variant of the MAX family optimized for ultra-high-density seating. The aircraft, assigned manufacturer serial number (MSN) 67066 and registration EI-ILL, is powered by a pair of CFM International LEAP-1B27 engines. It will feature a single-class configuration with 197 seats, designed to maximize passenger capacity…
