Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Orders   Airbus   Airbus A320   Airlines  
FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Avolon/Bohai Leasing to acquire 11 Airbus A321neo aircraft from Frontier orders, with deliveries set for Nov 2026–Jun 2027

Bohai Leasing says its wholly owned subsidiary Avolon will acquire 11 Airbus A321neo twinjets from Frontier Airlines’ order book. The transaction—under an agreement signed 30 June—calls for deliveries between November 2026 and June 2027, expanding Avolon’s aircraft portfolio and position in aircraft leasing.

2026-07-02T11:45:09.063038-07:00
China   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
Associated Press • Leer En Español

Pilot who hit Beijing's tallest building wrote about 'ending his life,' Chinese authorities say

By Associated Press: 1 of 3 | A small aircraft crashed into Beijing’s tallest building on Friday, the global flight tracking service provider Flightradar24 confirmed, following witness accounts and evacuations in the city’s business district.

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2026-07-02T02:30:20.502785-07:00
Leadership   Europe   Air Canada  
Bloomberg • Mathieu Dion, Siddharth Philip

SAS CEO Emerges as Possible Air Canada Boss After French Debacle

By Bloomberg: SAS AB Chief Executive Officer Anko van der Werff is emerging as a frontrunner to lead Air Canada, according to people familiar with the matter, succeeding Michael Rousseau, who said in March he’d leave after a public outcry over his omission to speak French in a corporate video.

2026-07-02T08:16:22.860926-07:00