Business WireDarragh Crowley

Avolon posts 29% rise in FY2025 net income to US$591M; US$2.1B cash flow as lessor market booms

Avolon reported a 29% rise in net income to US$591 million for FY2025 and generated a record US$2.1 billion in cash flow, driven by strong leasing demand, a hot secondary market and decade‑long OEM backlogs. The results highlight elevated lessor profitability and market tightness.

2026-02-12T04:51:26.357698-08:00
Live and Let's FlyMatthew Klint

Frontier Pulls Back: Delayed Schedules, Aircraft Returns and Summer 2026 Route Cuts

By Live and Let's Fly: Frontier Airlines delayed its schedule, returned aircraft, and cut routes for summer 2026. Is this strategic growth or a major contraction?.

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2026-02-12T04:13:08.714761-08:00
ReutersTim Hepher

Exclusive: CFM studies conventional 'advanced ducted' backup to its preferred open‑fan next‑gen engine

By Reuters: French-US jet engine maker CFM is studying a more conventional "advanced ducted" engine design alongside its preferred option for a radical open-fan concept for future jets, as the industry debates fuel-savings and lower emissions, industry sources said.

2026-02-12T05:24:38.076382-08:00
Reuters

Russia to Repatriate Tourists from Cuba, Suspend Airline Operations Amid Jet-Fuel Shortage

By Reuters: Russia plans to fly its tourists out of Cuba in the coming days and then suspend all flights until a jet fuel shortage eases, aviation regulator Rosaviatsia said on Wednesday.

2026-02-12T05:49:13.439055-08:00
businessdailyafrica.comKepha Muiruri

Kenya to Offer Kenya Airways (KQ) to Foreign Investors for KSh258 Billion; State May Attach Additional Assets

By businessdailyafrica.com: The State is expected to attach other assets to sweeten the deal for an airline that runs on negative equity, where its debts exceed assets.

2026-02-11T16:35:26.394072-08:00