Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, one of the world’s largest independent manufacturers of aircraft structures, has reported a challenging first quarter for 2025, marked by a 11% drop in revenue to $1.5 billion and a substantial net loss of $613 million.
Kenya Airways is actively seeking a significant capital infusion of up to $2 billion. This strategic move is intended to manage its existing debt and facilitate an ambitious fleet expansion to enhance its operational capabilities.
Boeing has announced a reduction in the production rate of its B737 MAX aircraft, adjusting the output from 38 to 31 airplanes per month. This decision comes in response to unexpected delays associated with the integration of advanced wing systems, which have proven more time-consuming than initially anticipated.
TP Aerospace, a leading aviation solutions provider based in Denmark, has announced the extension of its partnership with SAS (Scandinavian Airlines System). This collaboration is set to continue under TP Aerospace’s Cycle Flat Rate Program, which has been a cornerstone of the support provided to SAS’s fleet.
Madagascar Airlines, the national carrier of Madagascar, is poised to enhance its operational capabilities with the imminent addition of a new ATR72 aircraft to its fleet. This delivery, scheduled for this week, is part of the airline’s ongoing efforts to modernize and expand its service offerings.
Lao Airlines, the national carrier of Laos, has recently enhanced its fleet with the delivery of its first C909 aircraft, serial number 10156, leased from COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China). This new addition is powered by CF34-10A engines, known for their reliability and efficiency.
China Airlines, Taiwan’s leading airline, has confirmed a significant expansion to its fleet by finalizing a firm order with Airbus for ten A350-1000 aircraft. This order follows a commitment initially announced by the airline in December 2024, underscoring its strategic plans to enhance long-haul operations.
BOC Aviation, a leading aircraft leasing company based in Singapore, has expanded its partnership with Boeing by signing an agreement to purchase 50 new B737-8 aircraft. This move is part of BOC Aviation’s strategic initiative to modernize its fleet with more fuel-efficient and technologically advanced aircraft.
BOC Aviation, a prominent Singapore-based aircraft leasing company, has announced a significant agreement with Airbus for the purchase of 70 aircraft from the A320neo family. This deal underscores BOC Aviation’s commitment to expanding its fleet with modern, fuel-efficient aircraft while bolstering its offering to airline customers globally.
Air Algerie has recently enhanced its operational fleet by acquiring an additional Airbus A320, serial number 3487, on a wet lease agreement from Nouvelair Tunisie. This aircraft commenced operations on 12 March 2025, adding increased capacity and frequency to some of the airline’s key European routes.
