De Havilland Canada delivers an OEM refurbished Dash 8-400 to TrueNoord, leased to Nexus Airlines for regional routes in Western Australia.
Vietjet orders 44 Airbus A320neo family aircraft powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines, including 20 A321XLRs with deliveries from July 2026.
Airbus and Thai Airways extend Flight Hour Services agreement to cover 32 A321neo aircraft, supporting fleet modernization and operational reliability.
AirBorneo orders eight ATR turboprops to upgrade its fleet for Sarawak and Sabah Rural Air Services, with deliveries from 2027 to 2029.
Tigerair Taiwan orders four Airbus A321neo aircraft to increase capacity and modernize its fleet, supporting growth on key regional routes.
COMAC signs a deal for six C909 firefighting aircraft with Shanxi Victory General Aviation at Singapore Airshow 2026, marking its first order for this variant.
Air India partners with Boeing for a Component Services Program to improve maintenance and fleet availability of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
Air India adjusts fleet with 15 Airbus A321neo orders converted to A321XLR, enhancing long-range international connectivity by 2029-2030.
Lufthansa upgrades its A380 fleet with new Business Class seats featuring a 1-2-1 layout, starting service in April 2026 from Munich.
In 2026, aircraft lessors maintain steady lease rates and asset values despite supply shortages, trade disputes, and a $19.3B refinancing challenge.