Airbus has recorded significant commercial activity in March 2025, securing a diverse mix of narrowbody and widebody aircraft orders, while simultaneously cancelling a major order previously placed by Go First, an Indian low-cost carrier undergoing insolvency proceedings.
SKY Leasing, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing platform, has successfully completed the final close of its flagship investment vehicle, SKY Fund VI, with over $1.35 billion in total capital commitments. The fund significantly exceeded its original fundraising target, underlining strong institutional investor confidence in SKY’s strategy and track record.
GE Aerospace has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, reporting robust growth across all key metrics. The company posted $9.9 billion in revenue, marking an 11% increase year-over-year, driven by strong demand for commercial and defense-related aviation technologies.
Boeing has reported a net loss of $31 million for the first quarter of 2025, on total revenues of $19.5 billion, reflecting both ongoing production ramp-ups and continued financial pressures from supply chain constraints and regulatory scrutiny.
Boeing has reached a definitive agreement to divest several prominent assets within its Digital Aviation Solutionsbusiness to private equity firm Thoma Bravo, marking a significant strategic shift in the aerospace giant’s portfolio. The all-cash deal, valued at $10.5 billion, encompasses a wide range of digital assets including Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData, and OzRunways.
Aircraft Engine Lease Finance (AELF), a US-based engine leasing and asset management firm, has reported a series of transactions in the first quarter of 2025, reflecting strong activity in the secondary market for engines and airframes. The company leased out two CF6-80C engines and completed the sale of three additional engines alongside three Airbus A330-200 airframes, specifically serial numbers 970, 466, and…
Electra.aero, a US-based aerospace innovator focused on sustainable flight solutions, has secured $115 million in Series B funding to propel its EL9 program into pre-production and certification stages. The EL9 is an ultra-short takeoff and landing (ultra-STOL) electric hybrid aircraft designed for point-to-point mobility in urban and remote regions.
Capital A, the parent company of AirAsia, has taken a major step forward in its corporate restructuring process by issuing a Circular to Shareholders that outlines its Proposed Regularisation Plan. The plan includes a capital reduction of up to $1.3 billion, which aims to facilitate the company’s exit from Practice Note 17 (PN17) status on the Bursa Malaysia stock exchange.
Airbus, the European aerospace giant, has reaffirmed its financial and delivery forecasts for 2025, despite acknowledging that supply chain pressures and ongoing trade tensions could influence its performance. The company remains cautiously optimistic about meeting its production goals but flagged challenges that may arise due to global economic and geopolitical conditions.
AerCap Holdings, the world’s largest aircraft leasing company, has announced the appointment of Victoria Jarman as Non-Executive Director to its Board. This leadership update coincides with the reappointment of Chairman Paul Dacier, CEO Aengus Kelly, and Non-Executive Directors James Lawrence, Jennifer VanBelle, and Michael Walsh, reinforcing continuity at the top of the organization.
