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Emirates Finalizes Purchase of Four A380-800s from Doric Nimrod

Emirates has agreed to acquire four Airbus A380-800s from Guernsey-based lessor Doric Nimrod Air Three Limited for roughly $180 million, converting existing leased superjumbos into owned assets. The jets have served with the Dubai carrier since 2013.

2025-07-13T11:23:35.371988-07:00

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AviaAM, Mammoth Freighters Near First 777-300ER P2F Delivery by Year-End

2025-07-07T08:22:04.129685-07:00

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Air Niugini Expands A220-100 Order with Two Additional Jets

2025-05-27T23:02:24.304956-07:00

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Azul Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy to Halve Debt While Maintaining Operations

2025-05-28T03:50:51.885812-07:00

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Emirates Finalizes Purchase of Four A380-800s from Doric Nimrod Emirates has agreed to acquire four Airbus A380-800s from Guernsey-based lessor Doric Nimrod Air Three Limited for roughly $180 million, converting existing leased superjumbos into owned assets. The jets have served with the Dubai carrier since 2013.

2025-07-13T11:23:35.371988-07:00

Emirates Finalizes Purchase of Four A380-800s from Doric Nimrod

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FXSolutions Reaches $1.3 Billion in Aircraft Transaction Closings FXSolutions announced it has closed $1.3 billion in aircraft transactions, setting a new record for the brokerage. The milestone underscores strong investor appetite for used and new jets and highlights the resilience of secondary market dealmaking amid market uncertainty.

2025-07-08T10:03:19.991674-07:00

FXSolutions Reaches $1.3 Billion in Aircraft Transaction Closings

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Trump Makes 100% Bonus Depreciation Permanent for Business Aircraft President Trump signed the Independence Day tax package into law, permanently reinstating 100% bonus depreciation for new and used aircraft used in business operations. The change allows companies to fully expense the cost of corporate jets and other business aircraft in the first year.

2025-07-08T09:08:08.974715-07:00

Trump Makes 100% Bonus Depreciation Permanent for Business Aircraft

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Norwegian to Purchase Three Leased Boeing 737-800s, Cutting Lease Costs Norwegian Air Shuttle has agreed to buy three Boeing 737-800s currently operating under lease, converting them into owned assets. The move is part of its broader strategy to reduce financing expenses and decrease dependence on the lease market.

2025-07-08T02:22:25.402466-07:00

Norwegian to Purchase Three Leased Boeing 737-800s, Cutting Lease Costs

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AviaAM, Mammoth Freighters Near First 777-300ER P2F Delivery by Year-End AviaAM Leasing and Mammoth Freighters are set to complete the world’s first passenger-to-freighter conversion of a Boeing 777-300ER by year-end 2025, transforming a former Nordwind aircraft into a 98-tonne payload freighter with 5,000-nm range.

2025-07-07T08:22:04.129685-07:00

AviaAM, Mammoth Freighters Near First 777-300ER P2F Delivery by Year-End

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New owner weighs equity infusion to bolster T’way Air’s finances T’way Air’s new owner is considering a capital injection to strengthen the South Korean low-cost carrier’s balance sheet and support its strategic initiatives.

2025-07-02T21:18:04.755864-07:00

New owner weighs equity infusion to bolster T’way Air’s finances

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GOL Weighs Widebody ACMI to Fuel International Growth Brazil’s GOL Airlines is evaluating wet-lease agreements for widebody jets and eyeing new international routes as it emerges from Chapter 11. The carrier aims to enhance capacity flexibility and fast-track network expansion beyond Latin America through ACMI partnerships.

2025-07-01T08:35:16.772880-07:00

GOL Weighs Widebody ACMI to Fuel International Growth

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VietJet Air Loses FW Aviation Appeal, Defaults on Lease Payment Vietnam’s budget carrier VietJet Air has lost its appeal in its protracted lease dispute with FW Aviation and has defaulted on the outstanding payment, marking a significant setback in the airline’s efforts to resolve pandemic-era financial obligations.

2025-06-29T19:56:41.782357-07:00

VietJet Air Loses FW Aviation Appeal, Defaults on Lease Payment

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