Bain Capital and Atlas Air, through their subsidiary Titan Aviation Leasing, have announced the launch of Titan Aircraft Investments II, a new freighter aircraft investment platform backed by a $410 million capital commitment. This initiative aims to provide innovative leasing solutions and meet the growing global demand for dedicated cargo aircraft capacity.
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Airbus has reported a robust performance for the first quarter of 2025, with revenues rising 6% to reach $13.5 billion. The European aerospace giant recorded a net income of $793 million and ended the quarter with a net cash position of $11.0 billion. The company logged gross commercial aircraft orders of 280, and after accounting for cancellations, concluded the period with 204 net orders.
Jazeera Airways, Kuwait’s leading low-cost carrier, has reported a substantial increase in its financial performance for the year 2024. The airline achieved a net profit of US$33.1 million, marking a 66.2% rise compared to the previous year. Operating revenue also saw an uptick, growing by 5.3% to reach US$677.7 million.
Regional Express Holdings (Rex), one of Australia’s prominent regional airlines, has secured $52.6 million in government funding to keep its essential regional routes operational during an extended voluntary administration process. The financial support underscores the government’s commitment to sustaining critical air connectivity across Australia, particularly for remote and underserved communities relying on Rex’s services. Although the exact terms…
Macquarie Infrastructure Partners VI (MIP VI), managed by Macquarie Asset Management, has exercised its option to increase its equity stake in Diamond Infrastructure Solutions from 40% to 49%, strengthening its position in Dow’s U.S. Gulf Coast infrastructure portfolio. The move comes just four months after the joint venture was launched and represents a major step in Macquarie’s long-term infrastructure…
AirExplore, a Slovakian ACMI and cargo operator, has announced the sublease of one Boeing 737-800F freighter to ASL Airlines Belgium. The move marks another step in the regional redistribution of freighter capacity across Europe as cargo operators continue to optimize their fleets for evolving demand patterns.
EFW (Elbe Flugzeugwerke), based in Germany, has completed the delivery of its first A330P2F (Passenger-to-Freighter conversion) for Air Transport Services Group (ATSG). The converted freighter has been handed over to ULS Airlines Cargo, a Turkish cargo operator, marking a major milestone in the ongoing 30-aircraft conversion agreement between EFW and ATSG.
