American Airlines Reports Record Q3 Revenue Amid Fuel Costs
American Airlines achieved record Q3 2026 revenue of $16.3 billion, but rising fuel costs led to an adjusted loss of $0.28 per share.
Oct 23, 20262 min
Airlines
American Airlines to Nearly Triple Premium 787-9 Fleet
American Airlines plans to add 19 high-density premium Boeing 787-9 aircraft to its fleet to address rising demand for premium international travel.
Oct 22, 20263 min
Airlines
United Nigeria Airlines Plans N20bn Commercial Paper Debt
United Nigeria Airlines intends to raise N20bn through a commercial paper issuance, marking a first for a Nigerian domestic carrier.
Oct 18, 20262 min
Business
Avolon Orders 250 Airbus and Boeing Jets for Fleet Growth
Avolon announced a 250-aircraft order for Airbus and Boeing models, solidifying its position as a top global lessor for fuel-efficient technology.
Oct 9, 20263 min
Business
Aera Aviation Capital Acquires $300M Aircraft Portfolio
Aera Aviation Capital entered the aircraft leasing market by acquiring eight commercial passenger aircraft valued at more than $300 million.
Oct 7, 20264 min
Business
AirBaltic Files for Chapter 11 to Restructure Debt
AirBaltic has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to restructure its finances while maintaining normal flight operations for passengers.
Sep 15, 20264 min
Business
La Caisse, SMBC Double MACH Leasing Platform to $3 Billion
La Caisse and SMBC Aviation Capital have doubled their Maple Aircraft Company Holdings joint venture to $3 billion to meet rising airline demand.
Sep 4, 20263 min
Business
Astronics Raises FY26 Revenue Guidance to $1.02B
Astronics raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $1.02 billion as record bookings and military program expansions drive margin growth.
Aug 19, 20266 min
Business
Akasa Air Adds Seven 737-8-200s in Avolon Deal
Akasa Air signed a sale-and-leaseback deal with Avolon for seven Boeing 737-8-200 aircraft to support its network expansion.
Aug 15, 20265 min
Airlines
ITOCHU Buys $1.95B Stake in Aviation Capital Group
ITOCHU is acquiring a 50% stake in Aviation Capital Group for $1.95 billion, establishing a joint venture with Tokyo Century to expand global leasing.
Aug 3, 20264 min
Business
Stratos Acquires 3 Leased Aircraft to Expand Portfolio
Stratos has acquired three narrowbody aircraft, expanding its managed fleet to 55 units valued at approximately $3 billion.
Jul 14, 20263 min
Business
Aircalin Secures Financing for First Airbus A350-900
Aircalin finalized a non-recourse financing deal for its first Airbus A350-900, utilizing €70.1 million in French state tax incentives.
Jul 13, 20263 min
Airlines
Aviation Capital Group Closes $1.48 Billion Unsecured Loan
Aviation Capital Group secured a $1.48 billion unsecured term loan from 33 global lenders to support capital expenditures and corporate growth.
Jul 9, 20264 min
Business
Deucalion Aviation Acquires Vueling Airbus A320-200
Deucalion Aviation acquired an Airbus A320-200 leased to Vueling Airlines, marking its 86th A320ceo managed asset for an institutional investor.
Jul 7, 20263 min
Business
DAE, Neuberger Launch $6B Mustang Aerospace Leasing Platform
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise and Neuberger Specialty Finance have launched Mustang Aerospace, a $6 billion investment vehicle for aircraft assets.
Jul 7, 20263 min
Business
India Scraps TDS on Aircraft Lease Rentals at IFSCs
India has removed the TDS requirement on aircraft lease rentals for IFSC-based entities, effective retrospectively from April 1, 2026.
Jul 4, 20263 min
Business
Avolon Acquires 11 Frontier Airlines A321neo Delivery Slots
Avolon has agreed to purchase 11 Airbus A321neo delivery positions from Frontier Airlines, with aircraft arriving between November 2026 and June 2027.
Jul 3, 20263 min
Business
Viva Aerobus Secures First JOLCO Deal for A321neo via MUFG
Mexican carrier Viva Aerobus finalized its inaugural JOLCO financing deal with MUFG to fund the delivery of an Airbus A321neo in May 2026.
Jul 1, 20263 min
Business
Monroe Capital, AIP Capital Launch $739M Aviation ABS
Monroe Capital and AIP Capital have launched their inaugural MC Aviation 2026-1 transaction, a $739.1 million aviation asset-backed security.
Jul 1, 20263 min
Business
KKR Commits $1.4B to Altavair for Aviation Leasing Expansion
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. has injected $1.4 billion into Altavair to bolster commercial aviation finance and fleet leasing capacity.
Jul 1, 20263 min
Business