Fly OYA, an airline based in Libya, has taken delivery of its first Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, marking a significant milestone in the carrier’s fleet expansion strategy. The aircraft, with serial number 32889, is leased from Ghadames Air, another Libyan airline, and is powered by GE90-94B engines. This acquisition represents a notable addition to Fly OYA’s fleet, which is focused on enhancing…
Falko Regional Aircraft Limited, a UK-based aircraft asset management company, has announced the acquisition of two Embraer E170 aircraft from Azorra Aviation. These aircraft are currently leased to American Airlines and are subleased to its regional subsidiary, Envoy Air. This acquisition highlights Falko’s continued expansion in the regional jet market, reinforcing its commitment to maintaining a diverse portfolio of assets serving…
Doric Nimrod Air Two, based in the UK, has announced the successful sale of an Airbus A380 aircraft, serial 109, to Emirates for a total of US$39.6 million. The transaction marks the completion of the lease period for this specific A380, with the title transfer successfully finalized. This deal represents a significant milestone in Doric Nimrod’s portfolio management, as the proceeds from…
In a landmark agreement within Russian aviation, Aeroflot and I Fly are reportedly finalizing a wet lease arrangement for three Airbus A330 aircraft. This deal, the first of its kind in Russia, signals a shift toward greater collaboration between domestic airlines in the region. The wet lease, which includes the provision of crew, maintenance, and insurance by I Fly, is expected to facilitate Aeroflot’s…
ABX Air has recently commenced operations with the 10th Boeing 767-300F aircraft in its fleet for Amazon. This specific aircraft, previously managed by Atlas Air, has been repositioned to ABX Air as part of Amazon’s strategy to expand its dedicated air cargo network in the United States. By integrating this aircraft into ABX Air’s operations, Amazon aims to bolster its…
Boeing is reportedly exploring the potential sale of its Jeppesen navigation unit as part of a broader strategy to alleviate its significant $58 billion debt load. Jeppesen, known for its comprehensive navigational and flight planning solutions, has been a part of Boeing since 2000, providing services essential to pilots, airlines, and flight operators worldwide. This prospective sale underscores Boeing’s commitment…
Boeing has cited “tangible evidence” in an ongoing lawsuit concerning a B737 MAX deal with Comair, a South African airline that ceased operations in 2022. The lawsuit centers around allegations from Comair that it was deceived by Boeing regarding the safety and reliability of the B737 MAX aircraft. Boeing’s legal response claims that Comair failed to retain records that…
GE Aerospace, a major player in aviation engine manufacturing, has entered an MRO offload agreement with United Aerospace Maintenance Company based in Cyprus. This partnership will focus on providing quick turn workscopes for LEAP engines, allowing GE Aerospace to enhance its maintenance capabilities and improve turnaround times for customers. The LEAP engine, known for its fuel efficiency and advanced technology,…
CommuteAir, a regional carrier based in the United States, has entered into a strategic consignment partnership with AeroVision International to manage and distribute ERJ145 aircraft parts. Under this agreement, AeroVision will oversee the repair and resale of parts sourced from CommuteAir’s ERJ145 aircraft following teardown, enabling both companies to leverage valuable components from retired aircraft in the aftermarket. This collaboration…
Albatechnics, an Italian aircraft maintenance provider, has received official approval to perform base maintenance on both the A320ceo and A320neo models. This certification allows Albatechnics to expand its service offerings, providing crucial maintenance capabilities for one of the world’s most widely used aircraft families. The approval marks a significant milestone for Albatechnics, enhancing its position within the European aviation maintenance market…
