avianca (Colombia) has indicated that it sees favorable conditions for a potential return to the capital market, with a focus on executing planned investments and maintaining a balance between growth and profitability. The airline is exploring a possible return to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), where it was previously listed.
ACIA Aero Leasing, based in Ireland, has announced the successful extension and expansion of its syndicated credit facility. The facility is led by Investec Bank (UK) and includes both term loan and revolving credit tranches, along with a newly added subordinated term loan tranche.
Abelo, an Ireland-based aircraft leasing company, has closed a new warehouse financing facility of up to US$750 million. The facility was underwritten by Deutsche Bank and arranged with Deutsche Bank acting as Sole Structuring Agent, while both Deutsche Bank and MUFG (Japan) served as Joint Lead Arrangers.
Riyadh Air and Air France-KLM have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a framework for strategic cooperation. The agreement aims to enhance travel options for passengers traveling between Saudi Arabia and Europe, as well as other global destinations served by the two carriers.
Icelandair and Air India have signed a new codeshare agreement to expand connectivity and provide passengers with improved travel options between Iceland and India. The partnership will enable seamless connections and integrated ticketing for travelers flying between the two countries.
Emirates and Air China have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen reciprocal interline cooperation. This agreement will expand the collaborative framework between the two airlines, enhancing connectivity across key markets.
airBaltic and Air India have announced a new cooperative venture by signing a Special Prorate Agreement (SPA). This agreement will strengthen the relationship between the two carriers and improve travel options for passengers connecting between their respective networks.
Air India has announced the signing of interline agreements with several international carriers, including airBaltic(Latvia), Bulgaria Air, Cyprus Airways, and Uzbekistan Airways. These partnerships aim to expand the airline’s global reach and streamline travel for passengers seeking seamless connections across multiple regions.
SriLankan Airlines is poised to strengthen its long-haul operations with the addition of a new A330-200 aircraft, serial 1261, powered by Trent 772B-60 engines. This strategic fleet enhancement is scheduled to join the airline’s operations on 04 June 2025 and is aimed at boosting capacity on high-demand international routes.
Iraqi Airways has significantly expanded its fleet, adding 13 new aircraft as part of its ongoing modernization and growth strategy. The newly delivered aircraft include five A220s, six B737 MAXs, and two B787-8s. In addition, the airline has successfully returned 14 previously grounded aircraft to active service, reflecting a concerted effort to enhance operational efficiency and meet growing passenger demand.
