Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Japan’s largest financial institution, has announced the successful closing of a $52.3 million upsize in financing for Viva, a prominent low-cost carrier based in Mexico. The expanded credit line is intended to fund the acquisition of two additional Airbus A321 aircraft, further enhancing Viva’s fleet modernization and growth strategy.
Jeju Air, South Korea’s largest low-cost carrier, has announced a significant downturn in its financial results for the first quarter of 2025. The airline posted a net loss of $17 million, coupled with a 32% decline in revenue year-on-year, bringing total revenue to $259.7 million.
Azul, one of Brazil’s leading airlines, reported a robust financial performance for the first quarter of 2025. The airline posted a net income of $138 million, a significant turnaround from previous losses, fueled by a 15.3% year-on-year increase in operating revenue, which reached $957 million. Azul’s total liquidity rose to $1.1 billion, underscoring its strong financial footing heading into…
Asia Aviation, the parent company of Thai low-cost carrier Thai AirAsia, has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, revealing a net profit of $41.7 million. This positive outcome was achieved despite a 4% year-over-year drop in revenue, which totaled $397 million. The airline’s financial position remains solid, with cash and cash equivalents amounting to $43.1…
airBaltic has released its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, showing a relatively stable revenue performance alongside a notable improvement in profitability. The Latvian flag carrier posted revenues of $148.6 million, reflecting a marginal 0.3% increase compared to the same period in the previous year. Despite minimal revenue growth, the airline demonstrated considerable cost management and operational…
HALO AirFinance, a U.S.-based aviation lender, has successfully completed a senior loan transaction supporting the acquisition of a Boeing B737-800 by Crestone Air Partners, an investment platform backed by Blue Owl Capital. The financed aircraft is currently on lease to a UK-based airline, marking another strategic asset-based lending move for HALO in the secondary aircraft market.
SIA Engineering Group, a leading Singapore-based MRO provider, has reported a significant increase in both revenue and profitability for the fiscal year 2024. The company achieved revenue of US$955 million, representing a 13.8% year-on-year increase, while net profit surged 43.8% to reach $107.1 million. These results signal a strong recovery trajectory following several years of pandemic-related disruptions.
Mesa Air Group, a regional U.S. carrier, has reported a net loss of $24.9 million for its fourth fiscal quarter and a net loss of $91.0 million for the full fiscal year 2024. The airline’s total operating revenue for the year declined by 4.3%, falling to $476.4 million. As of the end of the reporting period, Mesa reported $15.6 million in unrestricted cash and cash equivalents, reflecting…
flynas, the Saudi Arabian low-cost airline, has achieved a remarkable milestone by completing its initial public offering (IPO) of US$1.1 billion on the Riyadh stock exchange. The offering was met with extraordinary demand, as all shares were sold within minutes of opening. The IPO represents approximately 30% of the company’s share capital, indicating a strong appetite among investors for exposure to Saudi…
Bangkok Airways has reported a solid financial performance for the first quarter of 2025, posting a net profit of US$50 million. This comes even as total revenue for the period showed a slight decline of 1.4%, settling at $171.3 million. The results reflect the carrier’s resilience and strategic cost management amid a competitive Southeast Asian aviation landscape.
