Philippine Airlines has taken a significant step in advancing its widebody fleet renewal strategy by securing a financing facility that covers pre-delivery payments for five Airbus A350-1000 aircraft. The arrangement has been structured with Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking, the global investment banking arm of France’s Groupe BPCE, underscoring continued lender confidence in the flag carrier’s long-term growth and…
Singapore Airlines has grounded one of its widebody aircraft following a suspected tail strike incident involving an Airbus A350-941 during a go-around at Singapore Changi Airport. The event occurred on January 24, 2026, during Flight SQ917, which was operating from Manila to Singapore. The aircraft involved, registered as 9V-SHW, executed a go-around on final approach into Changi Airport before…
Air Niugini To Launch Airbus A220-300 On Australia Routes as the Papua New Guinea flag carrier prepares to deploy its newly inducted narrowbody aircraft on international services for the first time.
Argentum Airways Launches Part 121 Operations For Aleutian Airways, marking a key milestone as the carrier officially commenced commercial flying under its own U.S. Part 121 air carrier certificate.
Air Lease Delivers First Boeing 737-8 To Air Canada, marking the initial delivery in a five-aircraft lease agreement that supports the airline’s ongoing narrowbody fleet restructuring and modernization strategy.
AirAsia Considers Major Airbus A220 Order, marking a potential strategic shift in fleet planning for one of Southeast Asia’s largest low-cost airline groups as it evaluates expansion beyond its traditionally single-aisle Airbus fleet.
Dynam Aviation Secures $70M Warehouse Facility, strengthening its financing platform for new-technology aircraft and engine investments while reinforcing long-term relationships with institutional lenders.
Air India Faces Heavy Losses After 787 Crash, marking a major setback in the flag carrier’s turnaround efforts following a turbulent year shaped by a fatal accident, regulatory scrutiny, and mounting operational challenges.
Singapore Airlines A350 Suffers Tail Strike During Go-Around following a landing attempt at Singapore Changi Airport, highlighting the operational risks associated with unstable approaches and missed landing procedures.
S7 Technics Expands CFM56 Engine Repair Capacity as Russia’s largest independent maintenance provider continues to scale domestic engine overhaul capabilities in response to long-term access restrictions to foreign MRO facilities.
