KLM Grounds Seven B787s After Maintenance Error

ByAdmin 05/05/202508/05/2025

KLM, the flag carrier of the Netherlands, grounded seven Boeing 787 aircraft on May 3, 2025, after a serious maintenance oversight involving a refueling system component. The grounding occurred following the discovery that engineers had applied the wrong maintenance procedures, prompting immediate safety concerns and regulatory involvement.

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Air France Receives New A220-300 Aircraft

ByAdmin 01/01/202503/01/2025

Air France has further advanced its fleet modernization efforts with the arrival of a brand-new Airbus A220-300, identified by serial number 55327. This aircraft, powered by the highly efficient PW1500G engines, reflects the airline’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, passenger comfort, and operational efficiency.

Airlines | Boeing | Legal | Manufacturers

Boeing Cites Evidence in Lawsuit Over B737 MAX Deal with Comair

ByAdmin 10/11/202410/11/2024

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…

Airlines | ATR | Delivery | Fleet

SAS Takes Delivery of ATR72-600

ByAdmin 10/01/202510/01/2025

SAS (Sweden) has taken delivery of an ATR72-600, bearing serial number 1331. The aircraft is operated by BRA (Sweden) and is powered by PW127M engines, known for their efficiency and reliability in regional operations.

Phoenix And AIP Lease B787-8 MSN 35942 To LOT Polish Airlines

ByAdmin 09/05/202512/05/2025

Phoenix Aviation Capital, based in Ireland, and AIP Capital, a U.S.-based investment platform, have jointly announced the acquisition of a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, serial number 35942, which has been placed on long-term lease with LOT Polish Airlines. The transaction underscores continued confidence in widebody leasing and in LOT’s long-haul strategy.

Airlines | Flag Carrier | Management

Malaysia Airlines Extends CEO Izham Ismail’s Contract by One Year

ByAdmin 13/11/202414/11/2024

Malaysia Airlines has extended the contract of its CEO Izham Ismail for an additional year, allowing him to continue overseeing the airline’s recovery and growth efforts. Alongside his role as CEO, Izham will also maintain his position as Managing Director of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of Malaysia Airlines. This decision reaffirms the company’s confidence in Izham’s leadership as he…

Airlines | Fleet | Leasing | Transactions

Amedeo Secures Long-Term Lease Extension for B777-300ER with Ethiopian Airlines

ByAdmin 17/10/202417/10/2024

Amedeo, a leading global aircraft leasing company based in Ireland, has successfully negotiated a long-term lease extension for its Boeing 777-300ER, serial number 42101, tail number ET-APX, with Ethiopian Airlines.

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