Airbus has committed to providing an additional $94 million in financial support to Spirit AeroSystems, increasing its total assistance to the U.S.-based aerostructures manufacturer to $152 million. This move comes amid efforts to stabilize production and supply chain challenges that have impacted major aircraft programs, particularly the A220 and A320neo families for which Spirit is a key supplier.
Garuda Indonesia is preparing to significantly expand its Boeing aircraft order portfolio to 79 jets, as part of broader import tariff negotiations with the United States. The potential deal marks a major development in the airline’s long-term fleet renewal strategy, with talks said to be in the early stages but “very likely” to result in purchases of both B737…
Delta Air Lines has adopted an unorthodox strategy to address engine shortages by cannibalizing newly built A321neo aircraft in Europe—removing their Pratt & Whitney (P&W) engines and shipping them to the United States to restore its grounded domestic fleet. This drastic step highlights the severity of ongoing supply chain disruptions impacting airlines that rely on PW1100G-JM engines.
BeauTech, a U.S.-based aviation asset manager and leasing company, is actively evaluating financing opportunities, with particular interest in accessing the aviation asset-backed securities (ABS) market. The initiative reflects the company’s preparation for larger-scale transactions projected for the second half of 2025, which are expected to exceed the size and scope of its prior deals.
Air Premia has taken a strategic leap forward in its global cargo operations by signing an interline agreement with Amazon Air Cargo, marking a significant milestone in the South Korean carrier’s ambitions to penetrate the US cargo market. This partnership is expected to streamline logistics by allowing cargo shipments to be seamlessly transferred between Air Premia and Amazon’s…
StandardAero, a major independent MRO provider based in the United States, has reported strong demand for serviceable RB211-535 engines, along with related modules and spare parts. The surge in interest is largely due to the tight supply of high-quality, high-cycle remaining assets, particularly for use in legacy widebody aircraft still in active or converted freighter service.
Jet Midwest, a U.S.-based aviation asset trading and leasing firm, is offering four Boeing 767-300ER aircraft for sale. The aircraft listed include serial numbers 24339, 25443, 24343, and 24342, and can be purchased individually or as a complete package. The offering also includes the option to acquire a spare engine, enhancing the attractiveness for operators or traders seeking bundled value.
GE Aerospace has announced the finalization of an agreement with SkyWest Airlines, under which the U.S.-based regional carrier will acquire CF34-8E engines along with associated spares to support its incoming fleet of 60 Embraer E175 jets. The order represents a continued rebound in the regional jet market and affirms SkyWest’s fleet modernization efforts.
Aircastle has announced its financial results for the fiscal first quarter of 2025, revealing a total revenue of $260 million. The company achieved a net income of $49 million, demonstrating continued profitability in its aircraft leasing operations despite ongoing global macroeconomic challenges.
BeauTech Power Systems, a US-based engine solutions provider, has completed the acquisition of twelve CF34-10E engines from Alliance Aviation Services of Australia. This transaction significantly strengthens BeauTech’s inventory of regional jet engine assets, particularly those supporting the Embraer E190/E195 aircraft family.
