AerCap, the world’s largest aircraft lessor, has been awarded over $1 billion by a UK High Court ruling, which found that insurers are obligated to cover losses related to aircraft stranded in Russia. The case stemmed from the aftermath of sanctions and countermeasures that left hundreds of leased aircraft unable to be repossessed by Western lessors following the invasion of…
AerDragon Aviation Leasing Company of China has entered into a significant financial transaction by securing a US$200 million debut unsecured syndicated facility. This three-year facility marks the company’s first foray into syndicated financing, providing a strategic boost for its leasing operations.
Nesma Airlines (Egypt) has taken delivery of a leased Airbus A320, serial 5326, equipped with IAE V2527‑A5 engines. This addition supports the airline’s efforts to expand capacity within its regional network and respond to growing passenger numbers.
AerDragon (China) has completed the sale of one on-lease A320 aircraft to Crestone Air Partners (US). This transaction strengthens the US-based lessor’s aircraft portfolio, furthering its growth strategy in the global aircraft leasing market.
Air T (US) has announced the successful renegotiation of a critical financing agreement involving its wholly owned subsidiary, AAM 24-1. This new transaction has grown to a total of $100 million, aimed at supporting the growth and strategic initiatives of Crestone Air Partners.
Enter Air (Poland) has confirmed the delivery of one Boeing 737-800 aircraft, serial number 35273, which it has taken on lease. The aircraft is powered by CFM56-7B26 engines, a reliable and widely used engine model for the B737 family.
Camair-Co (Cameroon) has announced the addition of a CRJ900 aircraft, serial number 15063, on lease from CemAir(South Africa). This move comes in the wake of the recent departure of a wet leased Boeing 737-700 (serial number 29346) previously operated by Smartwings (Czechia).
BOC Aviation (Singapore) has entered into an agreement with Airbus to purchase nine A320neo aircraft, demonstrating continued demand for efficient narrowbody aircraft in the global market. The lessor has committed all nine aircraft on long-term leases to avianca (Colombia), bolstering the South American carrier’s fleet renewal and expansion plans.
Air Montenegro has announced that it has wet leased one Airbus A320 (serial number 4973) from Danish Air Transport (DAT). The lease agreement is in place until at least 10 June 2025, highlighting the airline’s efforts to maintain operational flexibility and meet passenger demand during the busy summer season.
Aeroflot Group (Russia) has announced that it expects to complete insurance settlements with foreign lessors covering 36 aircraft in its fleet. According to CEO Sergei Aleksandrovsky, all commercial terms of these settlements have already been finalized, paving the way for a resolution to long-standing issues stemming from the grounding of foreign-leased aircraft in Russia.
