Mesa Air Group signed a letter of intent to lease an additional Boeing 737-400F cargo aircraft currently planned to be available in May 2021. The company currently operates two 737-400F aircraft for DHL. read more
FEB 24, 2021 - 6:33 am
Air Lease completed long-term lease placements for two used Airbus A320-200 aircraft with Qanot Sharq Airlines (Uzbekistan). The aircraft are scheduled to be delivered this March. This will be the first two aircraft in the fleet of the Uzbekistan-based startup airline. read more
FEB 17, 2021 - 6:29 am
Aero Capital Solutions, a mid-life aircraft leasing platform, acquired 20 A320 family aircraft from easyJet Airline Company on a sale-and-leaseback basis. The transactions were completed in two tranches during 2020. read more
FEB 12, 2021 - 6:28 am
Air Lease delivered two new Boeing 737-8 aircraft on long-term lease to Sunwing Airlines. These aircraft, featuring CFM International LEAP-1B27 engines, are the third and fourth new Boeing 737-8 aircraft to deliver to Sunwing from Air Lease’s order book with Boeing. read more
FEB 4, 2021 - 6:50 am
Flair Airlines, a Canadian ultra low-cost carrier, is adding 13 new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. Flair will lease the initial 13 aircraft from one of its financiers, 777 Partners, which recently entered into an agreement with Boeing for 24 new Boeing 737-8 aircraft. read more
JAN 28, 2021 - 7:02 am
Voyager Aviation Holdings entered into an agreement with AirBridgeCargo Airlines and Volga-Dnepr Group to convert the operating lease on one of Voyager’s 747-8F aircraft into a finance lease. Amedeo, Voyager’s asset-management partner, supported and helped arrange the transaction. read more
JAN 22, 2021 - 6:56 am
Air Transport Services Group’s Cargo Aircraft Management subsidiary agreed to purchase two Boeing 767-300ER aircraft from Air Canada of Montreal, convert them from passenger to freighter configuration and lease them back to Air Canada. read more
JAN 15, 2021 - 7:05 am
During 2020, AerCap signed financing transactions for approximately $8.3 billion and signed lease agreements for 97 aircraft. The company also purchased 36 new aircraft and executed sale transactions for 46 aircraft. read more
JAN 6, 2021 - 6:53 am
JetBlue took delivery of its first Airbus A220-300 aircraft. It is the first of 70 A220 aircraft JetBlue has on order, which will be phased in to ultimately replace JetBlue's existing fleet of 60 Embraer 190 aircraft. read more
JAN 4, 2021 - 6:52 am
Air Lease delivered one new Airbus A320-200neo aircraft on long-term lease to Peach Aviation Limited (Japan). This aircraft, featuring CFM International LEAP-1A engines, is the first of two new A320-200neo aircraft delivering this December from Air Lease’s order book with Airbus. read more
DEC 28, 2020 - 6:12 am
Alaska Airlines will buy 23 more 737-9 airplanes from Boeing, building on its original order and an agreement last month to acquire new 737-9s through lease. The new deal brings Alaska Airlines' total 737 MAX orders and options to 120 airplanes. read more
DEC 28, 2020 - 6:08 am
Icelandair entered into an agreement with Sky Aero Management (SKY Leasing) regarding a sale and leaseback of two Boeing 737 MAX9 aircraft. The aircraft are expected for delivery in Q2/21. The lease period for each aircraft will be 12 years. read more
DEC 28, 2020 - 6:03 am
Air Lease entered a long-term lease agreement for one new Airbus A321-200neo aircraft with Pegasus Airlines in Turkey. Pegasus Airlines also confirmed to sell four young Boeing 737-800 aircraft to Air Lease as part of a sale-leaseback transaction. read more
DEC 23, 2020 - 6:38 am
Voyager Aviation Holdings entered into an agreement with AirBridgeCargo Airlines to convert the operating lease on one of Voyager’s’ 747-8F aircraft into a finance lease. read more
DEC 15, 2020 - 6:34 am
CDB Aviation completed the financing for eight of the nine Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft under the purchase and leaseback agreement with Calgary, AB-based carrier WestJet. The ninth aircraft is anticipated to close this month. read more
DEC 3, 2020 - 6:54 am