Aviation Capital Group Delivers 737 MAX 8 To T’way Air, reinforcing the long-term partnership between the global aircraft lessor and the South Korean carrier as fleet expansion continues in 2026.
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.
Sumisho Air Lease Appoints Executive Management Team as it moves closer to completing the acquisition of Air Lease Corporation, a transaction expected to close in the first half of the year.
Aeroflot Completes A320 Buyouts, Ends Dual Registration, marking a significant milestone in the restructuring of Russian airline fleets following changes in international leasing arrangements. According to ch-aviation research, the Russian flag carrier has now fully acquired ownership of all Airbus A320-200 aircraft that were previously operated under lease agreements with foreign lessors.
Fly91 Signs Lease For Two ATR 72-600 Aircraft as the Indian regional carrier continues to build scale with the addition of its fifth and sixth aircraft through lease agreements with Dubai Aerospace Enterprise. The latest fleet expansion underscores Fly91’s focus on deploying modern turboprop capacity tailored to short-haul and regional connectivity within its operating network.
Willis Lease And Blackstone Engine Leasing Deal signals a major strategic move in the aircraft engine leasing market, as Willis Lease Finance Corporation partners with Blackstone Credit & Insurance to scale investment into high-demand propulsion assets. The partnership plans to deploy more than $1 billion over the next two years, targeting both current and next-generation aircraft engines.
CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., has announced the signing of lease agreements with Ethiopian Airlines for two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, further strengthening the African flag carrier’s position as a regional leader in fleet modernization and connectivity.
CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., has announced the successful delivery of five Airbus A320neo Family aircraft to Volaris, one of Latin America’s largest and fastest-growing low-cost carriers. The delivery—comprising two A320neo and three A321neo aircraft—marks a significant milestone in the long-standing partnership between the lessor and the Mexican airline.
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has announced the lease placement of one new Airbus A321-200neo with Sun PhuQuoc Airways, a new Vietnamese carrier preparing to launch operations. The long-term lease agreement includes the delivery of the aircraft in 2027, strengthening ALC’s presence in Southeast Asia’s fast-growing aviation market.
Air Serbia has entered into a two-year wet lease agreement with airBaltic, under which the Latvian carrier will operate Airbus A220-300 aircraft on Air Serbia’s behalf. The partnership will see airBaltic supply the aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance, with the first flights scheduled to commence on November 1, 2025.
