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FLYHOUSE, AZ has acquired JETASAP (private jet charter bookings) in preparation for launch of new booking app.

Business Aviation

BUDDHA AIR, Nepal has acquired ex-Binter ATR 72-500 (902) and now has fleet of 18 ATRs.

Air Transport

HAMBURG COMMERCIAL BANK (HCOB) closed its first primary transaction, providing a senior secured structured financing for JP Lease Products & Services (JLPS) in respect of four mid-life A320-200s on lease to a Latin American carrier.

Air Transport

TEXEL AIR AUSTRALASIA signed 7-year, $480m partnership deal with Team Global Express to operate four 737-800BCFs.

Air Transport

LUFTHANSA CITY AIRLINES launched operations (Munich-Birmingham) with an A320neo; it plans to add a second aircraft, A319, on July 27. After the first five aircraft of the Airbus A320 family, its fleet will be expanded to at least eight more A320neos and further A319s in the coming year; delivery of 40 new A220-300s on order is planned to start in 2026.

Air Transport

QANTAS agreed to acquire 14 used 78-seat Dash 8-400s (source not disclosed) from 4Q24 to replace 19 Q200s/Q300s.

Air Transport

AVIATION CAPITAL GROUP closed sale of $600m in senior unsecured notes due 2029 to repay debt/finance purchases.

Air Transport

AZERBAIJAN AIRLINES (AZAL) wet-leased A320-200 (5296) with V2500s from Heston Airlines.

Air Transport

TSA

TSA screened one-day record 2.99m individuals in US on June 23.

Air Transport