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Air Busan A321 Fire Leads to Emergency Evacuation at Busan Airport

An Air Busan Airbus A321 caught fire at Busan's Gimhae International Airport before takeoff to Hong Kong. All 176 passengers and crew were evacuated using emergency slides, with reports indicating three injuries. The fire initiated in the tail section, causing significant damage to the aircraft.

2025-01-28T06:38:00.218752-08:00

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TAAG Angola Airlines Debuts First Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with New Livery

2025-01-31T03:22:23.923164-08:00

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AerCap and Aeroflot Finalize $645M Settlement Over Seized Aircraft

2023-09-06T00:14:42.364474-07:00

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AerCap Leasing 10 New A321neos to Turkish Airlines

2024-07-09T04:56:13.863401-07:00

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Thai Airways Signs Lease for Eight Airbus A321neos from SMBC Aviation Capital Thai Airways has entered into a lease agreement with SMBC Aviation Capital for eight factory-new Airbus A321neo aircraft. This strategic move will enhance their fleet with modern and fuel-efficient models sourced directly from SMBC’s portfolio.

2025-02-06T02:00:29.710663-08:00

Thai Airways Signs Lease for Eight Airbus A321neos from SMBC Aviation Capital

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TAAG Angola Airlines Acquires First Boeing 787 Dreamliner to Modernize Fleet TAAG Angola Airlines has taken delivery of the first of four Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, marking a pivotal step in its fleet modernization strategy. The aircraft features the airline's new livery and is set to enhance its European network operations.

2025-02-03T03:02:55.147084-08:00

TAAG Angola Airlines Acquires First Boeing 787 Dreamliner to Modernize Fleet

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TAAG Angola Airlines Debuts First Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with New Livery TAAG Angola Airlines has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. This marks a key milestone in its fleet modernization and enhances its long-haul capabilities, with the new livery commemorating Angola's 50th independence anniversary.

2025-01-31T03:22:23.923164-08:00

TAAG Angola Airlines Debuts First Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with New Livery

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Air Busan A321 Fire Leads to Emergency Evacuation at Busan Airport An Air Busan Airbus A321 caught fire at Busan's Gimhae International Airport before takeoff to Hong Kong. All 176 passengers and crew were evacuated using emergency slides, with reports indicating three injuries. The fire initiated in the tail section, causing significant damage to the aircraft.

2025-01-28T06:38:00.218752-08:00

Air Busan A321 Fire Leads to Emergency Evacuation at Busan Airport

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South African Airways Adds Two Airbus A320s, Expanding Fleet to 20 South African Airways, emerging from business rescue, has bolstered its fleet with two additional Airbus A320 aircraft, enhancing its operational capacity to 20. Despite challenges, including a failed privatization attempt, the airline continues rebuilding its network and services.

2025-01-20T07:17:07.523680-08:00

South African Airways Adds Two Airbus A320s, Expanding Fleet to 20

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Challenge Group Leases Two 777-300ERSF from AerCap, Expands European Operations Challenge Group secures its position as the first European operator of the Boeing 777-300ERSF freighters, through a lease agreement with AerCap. These P2F aircraft, under Challenge Group’s Maltese AOC, will enhance cargo capacity by 25% compared to the 777-200F models.

2025-01-20T01:23:24.723389-08:00

Challenge Group Leases Two 777-300ERSF from AerCap, Expands European Operations

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U.S. Tariffs Threaten Boeing's Cash Flow and Supply Chain AerCap CEO warns that potential trade tariffs under the incoming Trump administration could significantly delay Boeing's cash recovery and disrupt supply chains, posing a financial challenge for the aerospace giant. This development underscores the broader impact of U.S. trade policies on the aviation industry.

2025-01-13T04:28:14.727473-08:00

U.S. Tariffs Threaten Boeing's Cash Flow and Supply Chain

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TAAG Angola Airlines Acquires Boeing 787-9 via AerCap Lease Agreement TAAG Angola Airlines has expanded its fleet with a new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, marking a significant upgrade. This acquisition follows a sale and leaseback deal with AerCap, enhancing TAAG's operational capacity and aligning with its modernization strategy.

2024-12-29T14:16:07.925111-08:00

TAAG Angola Airlines Acquires Boeing 787-9 via AerCap Lease Agreement