Europe   Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Airlines   Boeing 737  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Ryanair clears its €1.2bn Covid bond, becomes effectively debt-free with 620 owned 737s

Ryanair says it has repaid the final €1.2 billion bond from its Covid-era borrowing, leaving the Ryanair Group “effectively debt free” and net cash-positive for the first time since flotation in 1997. The airline pairs the balance-sheet reset with a fleet of 620 owned 737s and renewed “lower fares” messaging.

Dj's Aviation • Daniel Fowkes

Ryanair Says It's Finally Debt Free

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2026-05-25T23:47:30.992047-07:00
Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Policy & Regulation   Air India   Airlines  
Reuters • Abhijith Ganapavaram, Allison Lampert

Exclusive: India prepares interim, not final, report as Air India crash anniversary nears, source says

By Reuters: Indian officials investigating last year's deadly Air India crash are preparing an ​interim report rather than a final one ahead of the anniversary of the Boeing 787 accident that killed 260 people, said a person with direct knowledge ‌of the matter.

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2026-05-25T23:17:18.938689-07:00
eVTOL   Industry Leader Profiles & Interviews  
eVTOL Insights • Jason Pritchard

What Happens If AAM Actually Works? Thought Leadership from Andrea Wu of Urban-Air Port

By eVTOL Insights: This feature has been worked on with Andrea Wu, CEO of Urban-Air Port and are her words. --/ I recently came across a sketch Urban-Air Port produced for Airbus back in 2018 as part of an international design competition exploring how Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) might integrate into future mega cities.

2026-05-26T00:12:10.894620-07:00