SMBC is divesting a $2B secured aircraft loan portfolio to reduce aviation exposure following its subsidiary's $7.4B Air Lease acquisition.
A JetBlue A321 crew reported hitting a drone at 3,000 feet near JFK on June 29, 2026. Post-flight inspection found no damage.
Vietnam Airlines targets $5.3B revenue in 2026, secures $2.9B EXIM Bank financing for 50 Boeing 737-8 aircraft.
Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines launched joint fare products on June 22, 2026, on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore route.
Willis Lease Finance acquires three A330-300 aircraft, placing them on long-term leases with China Airlines and EVA Air.
A Saudi Aramco helicopter crashed near Ras Tanura on June 28, 2026, killing all 14 on board. Investigation is underway.
Avianca Group prices US$650M in 10.250% Senior Secured Notes due 2032 to refinance existing 2028 debt obligations.
Inframerica signs a Transition Amendment Agreement with ANAC, triggering a public tender for Brasília Airport shares by December 2026.
AerCap delivers the first of three A321neo aircraft to Azerbaijan Airlines as part of a 2024 six-aircraft lease agreement.
China Eastern Airlines orders 25 Airbus A330-900 aircraft valued at $9.35B, with deliveries from 2029 to 2033.