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Aer Lingus Airbus A321neo MSN 12549 Delivery Preparation

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Aer Lingus Airbus A321neo MSN 12549 Delivery Preparation marks another step in the Irish flag carrier’s ongoing narrowbody fleet modernization program, as the airline gets ready to take delivery of a new Airbus A321neo from the manufacturer. The aircraft, designated as an A321-253NY, will be powered by CFM International LEAP-1A33engines and is configured in a two-class layout featuring 16 business class…

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AerCap Signs A330neo Purchase And Leaseback With Virgin Atlantic

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AerCap Signs A330neo Purchase And Leaseback With Virgin Atlantic, reinforcing its position as the world’s largest aircraft lessor while supporting Virgin Atlantic’s ongoing widebody fleet renewal strategy. The transaction covers six new Airbus A330-900 aircraft sourced directly from Virgin Atlantic’s open orderbook, with deliveries scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2026 and continue through the fourth…

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Airbus Appoints Matthieu Louvot as CEO of Airbus Helicopters

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Airbus Appoints Matthieu Louvot as CEO of Airbus Helicopters, marking a significant leadership transition within one of the group’s most strategic divisions. The appointment will take effect on 1 April 2026, with Louvot reporting directly to Guillaume Faury, Chief Executive Officer of Airbus, and joining the company’s Executive Committee.

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Pegasus Airlines Secures Financing for Eight Airbus A321neo

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Pegasus Airlines Secures Financing for Eight Airbus A321neo, marking a key step in the carrier’s aggressive fleet and network expansion strategy as it prepares for continued growth across Europe and the Middle East. The decision follows formal board approval to proceed with financing arrangements for the aircraft, which are scheduled to join the fleet by…

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Avolon Reports Strong 2025 Performance with Fleet Growth and Rating Upgrades

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Avolon Reports Strong 2025 Performance with Fleet Growth and Rating Upgrades, reflecting a year marked by significant aircraft transactions, expanding placements of new-technology aircraft, and improved credit metrics. The update, released from Dublin, outlines the lessor’s fourth-quarter activity and full-year results for 2025.

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Airbus Delivers 793 Commercial Aircraft in 2025

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Airbus Delivers 793 Commercial Aircraft in 2025, marking a solid year of performance for the European manufacturer amid a complex global operating environment. The total deliveries, made to 91 customers worldwide, represent a 4% year-on-year increase and slightly exceed the company’s revised delivery expectations for the year.

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Air Lease Reports Aircraft Investments and Sales in Q4 2025

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Air Lease Reports Aircraft Investments and Sales in Q4 2025, highlighting a strong finish to the year with significant aircraft deliveries, portfolio sales, and continued fleet expansion. The update outlines the lessor’s activity during the fourth quarter, reflecting sustained demand for new-generation aircraft across global airline customers.

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Boeing 737 MAX 10 Advances to Next FAA Certification Phase

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Boeing 737 MAX 10 Advances to Next FAA Certification Phase, as the aircraft has officially moved into the second phase of flight testing under approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. The step represents a meaningful milestone for the largest variant of the 737 MAX family, following an extended certification timeline shaped by heightened regulatory scrutiny.

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Batik Air A320-214 Suffers Nose Gear Failure During Landing (MSN 7644)

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Batik Air A320-214 Suffers Nose Gear Failure During Landing (MSN 7644) after the aircraft experienced a critical mechanical malfunction while attempting to land at Sultan Thaha Jambi Airport in Indonesia. The incident occurred during the landing phase, when the aircraft’s nose landing gear unexpectedly rotated 90 degrees, creating a potentially hazardous situation.