Ruili Airlines, a Chinese carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-800, identified by serial number 40951. The aircraft, acquired on lease, is equipped with efficient CFM56-7B26E engines, ensuring optimal performance and fuel efficiency.
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Phoenix Aviation Capital (Ireland) and AIP Capital (US) have announced the closing of a Pre-Delivery Payment (PDP) financing facility to support Phoenix’s order of 30 Boeing 737-8 aircraft. The facility will provide up to US$300 million in total commitments and will be used to fund required down payments prior to aircraft delivery.
Japan Airlines has taken redelivery of its third and final Boeing 767-300BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter), marking the successful completion of its conversion order with Boeing. The aircraft, bearing serial number 37548, is now set to join Japan Airlines’ dedicated cargo fleet. The B767-300BCF is a popular choice for airlines seeking to expand their air freight capabilities due to its…
Cebu Pacific (CEB), a leading airline in the Philippines, has clarified that it has no immediate plans to phase out its recently acquired domestic carrier, AirSWIFT. However, the airline is actively exploring the possibility of integrating the AirSWIFT brand into the Cebu Pacific group as part of its strategic review.
China Airlines (Taiwan) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12078. This state-of-the-art aircraft is equipped with PW1133G-JM engines, offering enhanced efficiency and performance for regional routes.
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: WLFC), a global leader in commercial aircraft engine leasing and aviation services, reported record financial performance for the third quarter of 2025, underscoring strong demand across its leasing and maintenance operations. The company achieved quarterly revenue of $183.4 million, marking a 25.4% increase year-over-year, and pre-tax income of $43.2 million, also up 25.4% from the same…
Korean Air appears to be evaluating the possibility of operating its Airbus A380 fleet beyond the previously announced retirement year of 2026. Recent developments include sending several of its A380 superjumbos to Lufthansa Technik Philippines for D-checks, a major maintenance procedure required for long-term operational readiness.
