Ethiopian Airlines Takes Delivery of B737-8

ByAdmin 30/06/202502/07/2025

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier, has taken delivery of a new Boeing 737-8, bearing serial number 62461, powered by LEAP-1B28 engines. This delivery marks another step in the airline’s strategy to modernize its narrowbody fleet and enhance capacity on regional and medium-haul routes across Africa and beyond.

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EFW Delivers First A330P2F To ULS For ATSG Program

ByAdmin 14/05/202515/05/2025

EFW (Elbe Flugzeugwerke), based in Germany, has completed the delivery of its first A330P2F (Passenger-to-Freighter conversion) for Air Transport Services Group (ATSG). The converted freighter has been handed over to ULS Airlines Cargo, a Turkish cargo operator, marking a major milestone in the ongoing 30-aircraft conversion agreement between EFW and ATSG.

Airlines | Boeing | CFM International | Delivery | Fleet

Southwest Airlines Takes Delivery of B737-8 Powered by LEAP-1B28

ByAdmin 08/04/202509/04/2025

Southwest Airlines, the largest domestic carrier in the United States, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of one Boeing 737-8, bearing serial number 68632. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B28 engines, supplied by CFM International, and represents another step in the airline’s continued modernization of its all-Boeing fleet.

Airlines | Flag Carrier | Management

Air India COO Klaus Goersch to Be Succeeded by Basil Kwak

ByAdmin 05/12/202409/12/2024

Air India has announced a leadership transition as Klaus Goersch, the airline’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), will step down in January 2025. Klaus will assume the role of Executive Vice President (EVP) and COO at Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (US). His successor will be Basil Kwak, a senior executive from Vistara, marking another significant personnel movement within the Tata Group’s aviation ventures.

Airlines | Financial | Flag Carrier

Thai Airways Plans $1.27 Billion Rights Offering

ByAdmin 27/11/202401/12/2024

Thai Airways International has announced plans to raise up to $1.27 billion through a share rights offering, marking a pivotal step in its efforts to exit court-supervised debt restructuring. This initiative will also enable the resumption of the trading of the airline’s stock on the Thai stock exchange.

Boeing | Financial | Freighter

HALO AirFinance Closes B747-8F Mezzanine Deal With SMBC

ByAdmin 10/04/202514/04/2025

HALO AirFinance (US) has announced the successful closing of a mezzanine loan transaction in collaboration with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (Japan), secured by a Boeing 747-8F freighter. The deal supports a US-based air cargo operator and highlights continued interest in structured aircraft financing solutions for widebody freighter assets.

Airlines | Management

China Southern Airlines Halts Spin-Off Plans for Logistics Subsidiary Amid Market Uncertainty

ByAdmin 24/02/202503/03/2025

China Southern Airlines has announced the suspension of its proposed plan to spin off and publicly list its wholly-owned subsidiary, China Southern Air Logistics Company Limited, on the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE). This decision comes in response to the prevailing market environment, which the company deems unfavorable for such a move at this time.

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