Itasca MGA, a UK-based insurance provider, has structured a comprehensive aircraft non-payment credit insurance policy for JLPS Ireland. The policy covers three Airbus A321neos, built in 2023, which are leased to an ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC). The financing for these aircraft was provided by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s Tokyo branch. Please SUBSCRIBE to view the full content.
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Kuwait Airways has expanded its widebody fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A330-900, bearing manufacturer serial number 2093. The aircraft is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000-72 engines and forms part of the airline’s strategy to modernize its long-haul operations with more fuel-efficient and passenger-friendly aircraft.
JetSMART, the Chile-based ultra-low-cost carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12552. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1127G-JM engines, a member of the GTF engine family known for its improved fuel efficiency and lower noise emissions.
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (CALC) (Hong Kong) has completed the lease of its first Airbus A330-200 to Korean Air, further expanding its widebody aircraft portfolio. The lease agreement, finalized in March 2025, represents a significant milestone for CALC, which has traditionally focused on narrowbody aircraft leasing.
Nesma Airlines, a prominent Egyptian carrier, has announced plans to launch a new route between Cairo and Dammamstarting April 1, 2025. The service will be operated with an Airbus A320, a reliable and efficient aircraft ideally suited for the regional route.
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) (US) has taken redelivery of its first Airbus A330-300P2F, serial 356, marking a milestone in the company’s expanding freighter fleet. The aircraft is set to be leased through ATSG’s subsidiary, Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM), which specializes in freighter leasing solutions.
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (CALC) (Hong Kong) has entered into a portfolio and asset sale agreementwith Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) (UAE), covering the sale of six leased aircraft. The deal, which includes two Airbus A320neo and four A321neo, is set to close by the end of October 2026.
