MTU Aero Engines announced approximately US$500 million in new orders during the Farnborough International Airshow, fueled by robust demand for its products across various aircraft programs. The majority of these orders stem from narrow-body and regional aircraft initiatives, with Pratt & Whitney GTF engines being a key selection. British Airways,...
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Air leasing company SMBC has announced an order for 100 aircraft within the Airbus A320neo family. The agreement encompasses deliveries of both A321neo and A320neo models, representing a significant expansion of SMBC’s fleet. These new aircraft are slated...
CFM International has finalized an agreement with Abra Group to equip fifty Airbus A320neo family aircraft with LEAP-1A engines. These new engines will be delivered to Avianca, bolstering a longstanding partnership between the two companies. The order...
Airbus has finalized new aircraft orders with Shohin Airlines and Philippine Airlines during the Farnborough International Airshow. Tajikistan's Shohin Airlines committed to purchasing four A320neo-family aircraft. This includes two A320neos and two...
StandardAero has established a multi-year agreement with aircraft lessor, Avolon, to deliver CFM International LEAP-1A and LEAP-1B engine maintenance services. This LeaseTEAM arrangement grants Avolon non-exclusive access to comprehensive maintenance,...
BOC Aviation has secured an order for a substantial quantity of Pratt & Whitney PW1100G engines, marking the largest single purchase made by the lessor. This new agreement encompasses up to 220 engines specifically designed for Airbus A320neo family...
Abra Group, a Latin American holding company, has finalized an agreement with CFM International to power fifty Airbus A320neo family aircraft using the Leap-1A engines. The announcement was made on July 21st and represents a significant expansion of the...
Shojin Airlines, a recently established airline headquartered in Tajikistan, has finalized an order for four Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The acquisition represents a significant step forward for the burgeoning Tajik aviation sector. These new aircraft...
Shohin Airlines, the Tajikistani carrier, has finalized an agreement with Airbus to purchase a total of four aircraft from the A320 neo-family. This represents the airline’s initial foray into operating Airbus commercial airplanes. The firm order includes...
Cebu Pacific has finalized its maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) agreements for legacy narrow-body engines through a new three-year partnership with Lufthansa Technik (LHT). This expanded collaboration encompasses eighteen additional CFM56-5B engine...
SMBC Aviation Capital has significantly expanded its aircraft portfolio with a new order of 100 Airbus A320neo-family jets. This substantial purchase includes sixty-five A321neos and thirty-five A320neos, bolstering the company’s strategy of maintaining a...
CFM International has finalized a substantial agreement with IndiGo for over 1,000 LEAP-1A engines. This significant order will power 510 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft, representing the largest single purchase of LEAP engines to date. Alongside this...
BOC Aviation has placed its largest-ever order with Pratt & Whitney, selecting up to 220 GTF engines to power as many as 110 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft. The agreement marks the latest expansion of the lessor’s narrow-body portfolio and extends its...
IndiGo is set to secure a substantial engine deal with CFM International, finalizing a memorandum of understanding for over 1,000 CFM International Leap-1A engines. This represents the largest single order ever placed for this specific engine type. The...
SMBC Aviation Capital has announced an order for 100 Airbus single-aisle aircraft, specifically consisting of 65 A321neos and 35 A320neos. The leasing giant maintains a positive outlook for the A320neo variant, recognizing its continued relevance within...
SMBC Aviation Capital announced a significant expansion of its fleet on the opening day of the 2026 Farnborough International Airshow. The leasing company has placed an order for 100 aircraft from the Airbus A320neo family, solidifying their commitment to...
Airbus has announced a significant order for 100 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, confirmed at the upcoming 2026 Farnborough International Airshow. The substantial deal is being placed with a major lessors, though the specific lessor’s identity remains...
SMBC Aviation Capital announced a significant order for 100 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, marking the lessor’s initial purchase of the largest variant, the Max 10. The deal includes 40 Boeing 737 Max 8 airplanes and 60 Boeing 737 Max 10 airplanes. These...
British Airways (BA) finalized an order for Pratt & Whitney’s geared turbofan (GTF) engines, committing to 33 firm and 30 optional Airbus A320neo aircraft during the Farnborough International Airshow. The announcement occurred on the opening day of the...
BOC Aviation has finalized a landmark agreement with CFM International, securing the largest engine order in its history. The transaction encompasses the purchase of 200 LEAP-1A engines specifically designed for Airbus A320neo-family aircraft. Furthermore,...
British Airways has finalized its selection of Pratt & Whitney’s geared turbofan (GTF) engines for a significant portion of its upcoming fleet expansion, specifically targeting up to 63 Airbus A320neo aircraft. This decision represents a substantial...
The 2026 Farnborough International Airshow will feature a diverse lineup of aircraft across various categories, offering attendees an unparalleled opportunity to observe cutting-edge aerospace technology. Airbus is scheduled to display its A320neo family...
Honeywell Aerospace announced a significant deal at the Farnborough air show on July 20th, securing a contract with IndiGo for the equipping of 810 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The Indian carrier will integrate Honeywell’s avionics and power systems...
Singapore-based lessor BOC Aviation has finalized an order for 300 CFM International Leap engines, marking its largest engine purchase to date. The agreement includes 200 Leap-1A engines specifically designed to power Airbus A320neo family aircraft....
British Airways has finalized an agreement to utilize Pratt & Whitney PW1100G GTF engines for up to sixty-three Airbus A320neo aircraft. This decision reflects the carrier's increased trust in the powerplant’s performance and reliability. The selection...
Airbus is planning a series of improvements for the A321 family, focusing initially on the A320neo line. The company intends to migrate advanced technologies from the A321XLR program to the A321neo variant. Specifically, Airbus will incorporate its revised...
Cebu Pacific has finalized a wet lease agreement with Vietnam Airlines for the operation of an Airbus A320neo aircraft within Vietnam’s airspace. The specific arrangement will see the Pratt & Whitney powered aircraft stationed in Ho Chi Minh City,...
Haikou-based carrier, Hainan Airlines, is planning to purchase forty Airbus A320neo family jets according to a recent announcement. This new order follows other fleet deals made by Chinese operators with the European airframer. The airline intends to take...