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AVATION ordered 10 more ATR 72-600s for 2025-2028 and now has 12 on order; deal includes purchase rights for 24.

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AVOLON had $107m net profit on $621m lease revenue in 1Q24 vs $56m on $599m in 1Q23. It ended the quarter with owned/managed/committed fleet of 1,033 aircraft on lease to 145 airlines in 64 countries and $6.6b of liquidity.

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Julien Basset to Senior Vice President of Sales for Asia-Pacific, based in Singapore, of Aero Capital Solutions.

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AIR CANADA had $81m net loss on $5.2b revenues in 1Q24 vs $4m profit on $4.9b in 1Q23. It says it is in process of arranging lease agreements for some additional 737-8s for delivery in 2024 to enter service in 2025 after reconfiguration.

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ROYAL JORDANIAN took delivery of third new E190-E2 (129; 1,800th E-Jet) on lease from Azorra as part of deal for six.

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FRONTIER AIRLINES had $26m net loss on $865m revenues in 1Q24 vs $13m loss on $848m in 1Q23; it has 142 aircraft.

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NAVBLUE reports Republic Airways launched its N-Flight Planning solution.

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AVELO AIRLINES opened its sixth aircraft base at Sonoma County, CA, launching new service to Salem, OR; Boise, ID; Pasco, WA; and Kalispell, MT. It currently operates fleet of 16 737NGs and currently serves 52 destinations in US/Puerto Rico.

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Rob Downes to Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of Aviation Capital Group, CA.

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John Nally to Vice President-Head of Aircraft Trading of Aviation Capital Group, CA.

Air Transport

By Christine Boynton
Air Canada is working to lease Boeing 737-8s for additional lift in 2025, as it contends with a tight capacity environment.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
Lufthansa is anticipating further delays of its first Boeing 777-9 deliveries and now does not expect the first one to come until 2026, CEO Jens Ritter said.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Some of Flair's shares owned by 777 Partners have been acquired by an affiliate of its largest lender.
Air Transport

Aviation Week Network Staff
Pobeda has become the first Russian commercial airline included in the U.S. Treasury’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Matthew Fulco
IndiGo's A350 order highlights how Boeing is slipping behind in the region that holds the greatest potential for commercial aviation in the coming decades.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Con Korfiatis has been appointed as the new CEO of Oman Air as the carrier embarks on a turnaround.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Eurocontrol and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC).
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
IATA Director General Willie Walsh has described higher aviation taxes in Germany as “policy madness.”
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Chen Chuanren
South Korea’s Hanwha Corporation is venturing into the aircraft and engine leasing business under the banner of Hanwha Aviation.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
India’s DGCA has quickly moved to allow the reclamation of Go First’s leased aircraft, ending a long legal battle over the disposition of its fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
France’s Air Caraibes plans to boost operations in the French Caribbean islands with the addition of two more ATRs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Regional aircraft OEM ATR has received an order for 10 ATR 72-600 turboprops from Avation, a lessor based in Singapore, for deliveries between 2025-28.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
The French government has ruled out extending a night curfew at Paris’s second airport, Orly, where a study into noise levels has been taking place.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

All the important data related to the airport in recent years.
Air Transport

Oman Air Cargo has signed an agreement with Revenue Technology Services to boost digital capabilities.
Emerging Technologies