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Lufthansa City Airlines Takes Delivery of First A320neo, Expanding Fleet

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Lufthansa City Airlines, the newly launched subsidiary of Germany’s Lufthansa Group, has taken delivery of its first brand-new Airbus A320neo, bearing serial number 12540 and powered by PW1127G-JM engines. This marks the beginning of a significant fleet expansion plan as the airline prepares to scale its short- and medium-haul operations across Europe.

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Eurowings Takes Delivery of B737-800 on Wet Lease From Smartwings

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Eurowings, the low-cost subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group based in Germany, has expanded its operational fleet with the wet lease of a Boeing 737-800, bearing serial number 39404, from Smartwings of Czechia. The aircraft is powered by CFM56-7B26 engines, a widely used and reliable powerplant for this aircraft type.

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Eurowings Takes Two B737-800s on Wet Lease From Smartwings

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Eurowings, the low-cost subsidiary of Lufthansa Group based in Germany, has added two Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its operational fleet through wet lease agreements with Smartwings of Czechia. The aircraft, bearing serial numbers 40875 and 35793, are powered by CFM56-7B engines.

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Lufthansa Technik Expands Used Aircraft Parts Sales to Operators

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Lufthansa Technik, the Germany-based MRO leader, has announced a strategic expansion of its aftermarket business by broadening the direct sale of used serviceable aircraft parts to airlines and operators, moving beyond its traditional surplus parts sales model. The initiative aims to improve part availability, lower operator costs, and meet rising demand for cost-effective MRO solutions.

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Eurowings Takes Delivery of B737-800 on Wet Lease from Smartwings

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Eurowings, the low-cost subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group based in Germany, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-800, serial number 37360, under a wet lease agreement with Smartwings of Czechia. The aircraft is powered by CFM56-7B27 engines and is expected to operate throughout the peak 2025 season to support Eurowings’ expanded flight schedule.

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DHL Aviation Takes Delivery of B777F Operated by AeroLogic

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DHL Aviation has expanded its widebody freighter fleet with the delivery of a new Boeing 777F, bearing serial number 68145. The aircraft is powered by GE90-110B1 engines and will be operated by AeroLogic, a joint venture between DHL and Lufthansa Cargo, based in Germany.

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Aero Capital Solutions Closes $936M Fund, Targets $3.5B Deployment

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Aero Capital Solutions (ACS), based in the United States, has announced the final closing of its fourth and largest aviation investment vehicle to date, securing total aggregate equity commitments of US$936 million. The fund underscores the growing investor appetite for aviation assets and ACS’s expanding role as a major player in the aircraft leasing and investment…

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MTU Aero Engines Reports $7.8B Revenue, $798M Profit in 2024

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MTU Aero Engines (Germany) has released its 2024 financial results, showing an 18% increase in adjusted revenue to $7.8 billion, fueled by robust demand in commercial and military aviation sectors. The company also reported a 29% rise in net income, reaching $798 million, reflecting higher engine deliveries and aftermarket services growth.