AerCap Orders 15 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners
AerCap has placed a firm order for 15 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, expanding its total portfolio of the widebody type to approximately 140 aircraft.
Jul 21, 20264 min
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AI illustrationBOC Aviation Orders 220 Pratt & Whitney GTF Engines
BOC Aviation ordered up to 220 Pratt & Whitney GTF engines to power 110 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, expanding its narrowbody leasing portfolio.
Jul 21, 20265 min
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AerCap and AFI KLM E&M Form LEAP Engine Joint Venture
AerCap and AFI KLM E&M formed a 50/50 joint venture to lease approximately 40 CFM LEAP spare engines to global operators through 2032.
Jul 20, 20265 min
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SMBC Aviation Capital Orders 100 A320neo Family Jets
SMBC Aviation Capital ordered 100 Airbus A320neo family aircraft to secure its narrowbody delivery pipeline into the mid-2030s.
Jul 20, 20265 min
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BOC Aviation Orders Up to 300 CFM LEAP Engines
BOC Aviation finalized its largest-ever engine transaction, ordering up to 300 CFM LEAP engines to power its narrowbody fleet.
Jul 20, 20265 min
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SMBC Aviation Capital Orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX Jets
SMBC Aviation Capital ordered 100 Boeing 737 MAX jets at the Farnborough Airshow to secure its long-term narrowbody pipeline.
Jul 20, 20264 min
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American Airlines Earnings: Investors Watch for Fuel Costs
American Airlines Group prepares for its July 23, 2026, earnings report as investors assess the impact of rising jet fuel costs on industry profitability.
Jul 16, 20263 min
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United Airlines Q2 2026 Earnings: Profit Falls to $805M
United Airlines Q2 2026 earnings fell to $805 million despite a 16% revenue increase to $17.67 billion, as rising labor costs impacted profitability.
Jul 16, 20263 min
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United Airlines Forecasts $6B Fuel Hit Amid Iran Conflict
United Airlines expects $6 billion in additional fuel costs this year as the Strait of Hormuz closure forces industry-wide capacity reductions.
Jul 16, 20263 min
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Frontier, Cebu Pacific Adopt Starlink for 1,000+ Aircraft
Frontier Airlines and Cebu Pacific will install Starlink aviation Wi-Fi across their fleets, part of a 1,000-aircraft deployment by Indigo Partners.
Jul 15, 20264 min
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ITE Management Launches ITE Lending for Aviation Financing
ITE Management has launched ITE Lending, a new platform providing senior secured financing for aircraft and engines with nearly $100 million in initial...
Jul 15, 20263 min
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Allegiant Gains Sun Country Route Rights in DOT Approval
The DOT approved the transfer of Sun Country’s international route rights to Allegiant, marking a milestone in their $1.5 billion merger integration.
Jul 15, 20263 min
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Willis Lease Finance Corporation to Acquire $379M Portfolio
Willis Lease Finance Corporation has agreed to purchase 12 commercial aircraft and 13 spare engines for $379.3 million to expand its leasing portfolio.
Jul 15, 20263 min
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Boeing Delivers 171 Aircraft in Q2 2026
Boeing delivered 171 commercial aircraft in the second quarter of 2026, bringing its year-to-date total to 314 jets.
Jul 15, 20263 min
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Apollo Global Management Launches £5.7B easyJet Takeover
Apollo Global Management has proposed a £5.7 billion acquisition of easyJet, offering an 81% premium and challenging Castlelake's earlier bid.
Jul 15, 20264 min
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MTU Maintenance Opens $120M LEAP Engine MRO in Fort Worth
MTU Maintenance has opened a $120 million LEAP engine MRO facility in Fort Worth to support growing narrowbody engine overhaul demand.
Jul 14, 20263 min
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Ethiopian Airlines Weighs 50-Jet Narrowbody Order
Ethiopian Airlines is evaluating a 50-aircraft order, including 25 firm units, to expand its narrowbody fleet with either Airbus, Boeing, or Embraer jets.
Jul 14, 20263 min
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flyExclusive Completes Jet.AI Acquisition to Expand Fleet
flyExclusive has finalized its acquisition of Jet.AI's aviation assets, adding aircraft and future delivery slots to its private charter fleet.
Jul 14, 20263 min
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Air Canada Reaches Tentative Deal With 11,000 IAMAW Workers
Air Canada secured a four-year tentative agreement with 11,000 IAMAW maintenance and airport employees, ensuring operational stability through 2030.
Jul 14, 20263 min
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Akasa Air Seeks 10.5 Billion Rupees Amid Rising Fuel Costs
Akasa Air is pursuing 10.5 billion rupees in funding to mitigate operational costs as geopolitical tensions drive up global jet fuel prices.
Jul 14, 20263 min
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