Embraer has achieved another milestone with the E190-E2 and E195-E2 aircraft receiving Type Acceptance Certification from the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA). The approval further strengthens the manufacturer’s presence in Africa and signals the start of a new era for regional connectivity in the region.
Virgin Australia has officially taken delivery of its first Embraer E190-E2, supplied by lessor Azorra, marking a significant step in the airline’s fleet modernization strategy and its first partnership with the Florida-based lessor. The aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 19020185, was handed over during a ceremony at Embraer’s São José dos Campos facility in Brazil, attended by executives from Virgin…
Airlink, Southern Africa’s leading regional carrier, has officially finalized a lease agreement with Azorra for 10 brand-new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, marking a major fleet expansion that will support the airline’s next phase of growth across sub-Saharan Africa. The first delivery is expected later this year, with all aircraft scheduled for delivery by 2027.
Azorra Aviation Holdings, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing and investment firm, has successfully closed a $550 million senior unsecured notes offering. The issuance reflects strong demand for mid-tier aviation lessors as the industry rebounds from post-pandemic disruptions.
BermudAir, the boutique airline based in Bermuda, has taken delivery of its fourth aircraft, an Embraer E190 registered under serial number 19000291. The aircraft is leased from Azorra, a U.S.-based aircraft lessor, and is powered by GE CF34-10E5 engines, widely used across the E-Jet family for their performance and reliability.
Airlink, a prominent regional airline based in South Africa, has announced plans to lease ten brand-new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft from Azorra, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing company. The lease agreement marks a major step in Airlink’s ongoing fleet modernization strategy and positions the airline for expanded capacity and improved fuel efficiency. Deliveries of the aircraft are expected to begin in…
Azorra (US) has announced that its corporate rating outlook has been revised from stable to positive by Fitch Ratings(US). Fitch Ratings has affirmed Azorra‘s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BB-’, reflecting the company’s improving business prospects and financial position.
Azorra, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing firm, has announced the execution of definitive purchase agreements to acquire a substantial portfolio of 49 Embraer E-Jets and two GE CF34 engines from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE). The aircraft and engines are leased to 12 different airline customers worldwide, highlighting the deal’s geographic and operational diversity.
Croatia Airlines has taken delivery of a new Airbus A220-300, serial number 55350, from U.S.-based lessor Azorra, marking the sixth A220 aircraft to join its fleet. This delivery is the first of three aircraft the airline is scheduled to receive from Azorra by 2026, as part of a comprehensive plan to overhaul and modernize its narrowbody fleet.
Azorra, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing firm, has delivered the first of two Embraer E195-E2 aircraft to Hunnu Air of Mongolia. The aircraft, with serial number 19020171, represents a historic milestone as the first E2 jet to enter service in Mongolia, signaling a new phase of modernization for the country’s aviation sector.
