SEATTLE- Boeing and SMBC Aviation Capital have jointly announced that the aircraft lessor is placing an order for 25 737 MAX (737-8). This latest order elevates SMBC’s existing backlog to 81 737 MAX jets, with a focus on the market-leading 737-8 model.
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IndiGo, India’s largest airline, is exploring the possibility of adding up to 22 aircraft from the secondary lease market.
DUBAI- The Flag carrier of UAE, Emirates (EK) Airlines, plans to restart its Dubai-Adelaide, Australia flights with its brand-new Airbus A350 in the summer of 2024.
UAE- Emirates Airlines (EK) will resume its flight schedules to Nigeria following a meeting between the leaders of both countries. During this meeting, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed to lift the visa ban imposed on Nigerian travelers.
CDB Aviation, an Irish subsidiary fully owned by China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing), has announced the signing of lease agreements for three new Airbus A321neo aircraft with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL).
Wizz Air (W6), the European budget carrier, may need to reduce its capacity by 10 percent in the coming six months due to engine inspection required to address a “manufacturing issue.”
Starting from Tuesday, Terminal-2 (T2) at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) in Bengaluru will commence international operations and will also handle domestic flights.
SWISS Airlines (LX) has made significant progress in its efforts to incorporate the Airbus A350-900 into its aircraft fleet.
Air India (AI), has launched ‘Project Abhinandan,’ which aims to provide a personalized and seamless on-ground experience for its passengers at airports.
Russian flag carrier Aeroflot (SU) Airlines Group has finalized a financial leasing agreement with Aviakapital-Servis for a total of 52 aircraft, which represents the initial portion of a larger deal announced over a year ago involving more than 300 jets.