Avianca‘s latest move in international fleet maintenance financing has set a new precedent as the first non-Brazilian airline to access Brazil’s ABGF export credit-backed structure to support its CFM56 engine maintenance needs at GE Aerospace‘s Celma facilities.
GE Aerospace has moved to secure a critical segment of its jet engine supply chain, striking a $11.75 billion agreement to acquire Consolidated Precision Products (CPP). The proposed transaction—one of the largest recent aerospace supply deals—signals GE’s deepening commitment to address chronic bottlenecks and strengthen vertical integration in a capacity-constrained ecosystem.
Airbus has reignited interest in the superjumbo era by introducing a former Malaysia Airlines A380-800 as its newest FlightLab research aircraft, repurposing the world’s largest passenger airliner for experimental aviation technology testing.
National Airlines has added another milestone to its widebody fleet expansion with the delivery of its fourth factory-built Boeing 777-200 freighter, marking a new chapter in the carrier’s cargo ambitions.
Boeing 777-9 Faces New GE9X Durability Issue, adding another technical challenge to the long-running certification program of Boeing’s next-generation widebody aircraft.
United Airlines Converts 56 Boeing 787-9 Orders To 787-10, marking a significant adjustment to the carrier’s widebody fleet renewal strategy as it prepares to phase out aging long-haul aircraft and align capacity more closely with future network demand.
flydubai has taken a major strategic step in its long-term expansion plans by signing an agreement with GE Aerospacefor 60 GEnx-1B engines to power its future fleet of Boeing 787-9 aircraft. The deal, announced at the Dubai Airshow 2025, also includes spare engines and a long-term services package, reinforcing the airline’s transition into widebody operations for the first time since its…
Avolon, one of the world’s leading aircraft leasing and aviation finance companies, has announced a major order for 100 new LEAP-1A engines from CFM International to power 50 Airbus A320neo family aircraft from its existing orderbook. The announcement was made at the Dubai Airshow 2025, further strengthening Avolon’s long-standing partnership with CFM.
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has reinforced its dominance in the widebody aircraft segment with a landmark order for 65 additional Boeing 777X jets, valued at US$ 38 billion at list prices. The announcement was made during the Dubai Airshow 2025, marking one of the most significant commercial aviation deals of the year.
StandardAero has officially broken ground on a 70,000 square-foot expansion at its Winnipeg, Manitoba facility, reinforcing its position as a leading global provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for GE Aerospace CF34-3/8 and CFM International CFM56-7B engines. The new addition marks a major step in expanding capacity, improving efficiency, and strengthening the company’s role in supporting both commercial and military aviation sectors worldwide.
