Avolon fleet grows to 1,129 owned, managed and committed aircraft.  Dublin | 17 January 2025: Avolon, a leading global aviation finance company, announces the completion of the acquisition of Castlelake Aviation Limited (‘CA Ltd’) from Castlelake L.P.’s aviation platform. The transaction was first announced on 13 September 2024.   The acquisition includes a portfolio of 106 aircraft on lease […]

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Daher has significantly increased its delivery pace in 2024, providing a combined total of 82 TBM and Kodiak aircraft to customers worldwide. This represents an 11 percent rise from the previous year, underlining the continued demand for Daher’s highly versatile and efficient turboprop-powered aircraft. The expanded customer base includes owners, operators, and public service agencies, […]

DAHER ACCELERATES AIRCRAFT DELIVERIES IN 2024 WITH 82 TBMS AND KODIAKS SUPPLIED TO INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERSRead More »

Dublin, January 2025: EirTrade Aviation, the global aviation asset trading and material management company headquartered in Dublin, today announced the promotion of Lee Carey to Chief Investment Officer and Karl Fitzgibbon to Chief Operating Officer.  Both have been on the career fast-track within EirTrade for almost a decade and seen their responsibilities grow accordingly.  With an MSc […]

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January 2025 – Dubai, UAE: Intercontinental Aviation Enterprise (IAE) and HADID International Services have announced a strategic partnership to establish the Intercontinental Aviation Academy (IAA) in the United Arab Emirates. This landmark collaboration, formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), aims to create a world-class aviation training institution to meet the growing demand for skilled […]

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January 2025 – Panama City, Panama: Signature Aviation’s private aviation terminal at Tocumen International Airport (PTY) has earned the distinguished WYVERN Wingman FBO certification following a meticulous audit conducted by WYVERN. This milestone sets a new standard of safety and operational excellence for Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) in the region, further establishing Signature Aviation as […]

SIGNATURE AVIATION PTY’S TERMINAL ACHIEVES WYVERN WINGMAN FBO CERTIFICATIONRead More »

January 2025 – Dublin: Avolon, a global leader in aviation finance, has joined forces with Air New Zealand to accelerate the development and commercialisation of next-generation clean tech aircraft. This partnership marks a significant step forward in the aviation industry’s efforts to decarbonise air travel and achieve net zero emissions by 2050. At the core […]

AVOLON AND AIR NEW ZEALAND UNITE TO PIONEER CLEAN TECH AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONSRead More »

Munich, Germany, 24 December 2024 – Electric aircraft pioneer Lilium GmbH has announced a significant breakthrough in its quest for financial stability. The company has signed an asset purchase agreement with Mobile Uplift Corporation GmbH, a newly formed entity backed by a consortium of seasoned investors from Europe and North America. The agreement, subject to […]

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Toulouse, France, 9 January 2025 – Airbus has marked a successful year with the delivery of 766 commercial aircraft to 86 customers worldwide in 2024, reflecting its continued resilience and leadership in the global aviation market. Alongside deliveries, the manufacturer secured 878 gross new orders, bringing its year-end backlog to a remarkable 8,658 aircraft. Christian […]

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Las Vegas, January 2025 – Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) and NXP® Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ: NXPI) have unveiled an expanded partnership aimed at accelerating next-generation aviation technology. Announced at CES 2025, the collaboration will advance aerospace innovation, driving progress toward autonomous flight, enhanced operational efficiency, and groundbreaking cockpit systems. Building on a foundation of successful collaboration in […]

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BAE Systems and Airbus are joining forces to revolutionise sustainable aviation through an innovative energy storage system for Airbus’ micro-hybridisation demonstration project. This partnership aims to mature and integrate electrification technologies that enhance energy efficiency and reduce aviation’s carbon footprint, marking a significant step toward sustainable commercial air travel. Energy Storage System: Powering the Future […]

BAE SYSTEMS AND AIRBUS COLLABORATE ON CUTTING-EDGE SUSTAINABLE AVIATION TECHNOLOGYRead More »