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American Airlines to raise $1.3 billion for new aircraft

American Airlines has announced plans to raise $1.3 billion earmarked for new aircraft. The financing underscores how carriers are funding fleet renewal amid ongoing aircraft delivery and production-cycle constraints across the commercial market.

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2026-07-28T12:59:27.488177-07:00

CNBC

Boeing logs record $715B backlog while Air Force One VC-25B replacement costs balloon

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2026-07-28T04:38:45.876468-07:00

Aviation Source

airBaltic overhauls pilot employment via Swiss subsidiary to expand ACMI wet-lease export services

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2026-07-27T14:39:57.813347-07:00

Reuters

Embraer momentum: record $34.5B backlog, regional E175 production push, and E-freighter conversion demand

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2026-07-24T15:49:41.237606-07:00

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American Airlines to raise $1.3 billion for new aircraft American Airlines has announced plans to raise $1.3 billion earmarked for new aircraft. The financing underscores how carriers are funding fleet renewal amid ongoing aircraft delivery and production-cycle constraints across the commercial market.

2026-07-28T12:59:27.488177-07:00

American Airlines to raise $1.3 billion for new aircraft

CNBC

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Boeing logs record $715B backlog while Air Force One VC-25B replacement costs balloon Boeing reported a larger-than-expected Q2 loss, citing a $280 million charge tied to the troubled VC-25B Air Force One replacement. The company says it remains on track to deliver the first two modified B747-8(VC-25B) aircraft in 2028, even as it continues to pay out of pocket for cost overruns. Revenue rose to $24.6 billion, with free cash flow improving as turnaround plans gained momentum.

2026-07-28T04:38:45.876468-07:00

Boeing logs record $715B backlog while Air Force One VC-25B replacement costs balloon

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Pegasus Airlines raises $149.9M via new bond issuance Pegasus Airlines has issued $149.9 million in bonds, tapping debt capital markets to fund corporate needs. The financing underscores how Turkish carriers are continuing to use international capital channels to support balance-sheet liquidity and near-term priorities.

2026-07-28T01:41:08.348452-07:00

Pegasus Airlines raises $149.9M via new bond issuance

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airBaltic overhauls pilot employment via Swiss subsidiary to expand ACMI wet-lease export services airBaltic is adjusting its pilot employment model by leveraging a Swiss subsidiary to make its terms more competitive for European partner airlines. The move is designed to strengthen airBaltic’s ability to win and deliver international ACMI (wet-lease) export business across Europe.

2026-07-27T14:39:57.813347-07:00

airBaltic overhauls pilot employment via Swiss subsidiary to expand ACMI wet-lease export services

Reuters

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Embraer momentum: record $34.5B backlog, regional E175 production push, and E-freighter conversion demand Embraer reported a record $34.5 billion backlog in 2Q26, its seventh consecutive quarterly high, driven by commercial, defense and services. In parallel, Azorra agreed to purchase up to 30 Embraer E190 passenger-to-freighter conversions, while Embraer’s India partner Adani reportedly explored launching an airline to support E175 production.

2026-07-24T15:49:41.237606-07:00

Embraer momentum: record $34.5B backlog, regional E175 production push, and E-freighter conversion demand

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Brazil sets $96.5mn in domestic loans for LATAM, GOL, Azul

2026-07-24T13:04:43.280838-07:00

Brazil sets $96.5mn in domesti

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Aerolíneas Argentinas commits to 20-strong fleet renewal (2027–2031) Aerolíneas Argentinas says it will add 20 new aircraft between 2027 and 2031 under a self-financed 2027–2031 plan, the airline’s largest fleet renewal programme in more than a decade. The carrier is positioning the move as network modernization across short-, medium- and long-haul, with fleet renewals spanning Boeing and Airbus types.

2026-07-24T07:19:33.664558-07:00

Aerolíneas Argentinas commits to 20-strong fleet renewal (2027–2031)

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Etihad and Abra Group sign MoU for ACMI plus codeshare collaboration Etihad Airways and Abra Group have agreed a memorandum of understanding covering ACMI cooperation and a codeshare collaboration. The MoU links aircraft capacity via ACMI with commercial integration through codeshare, aiming to support coordinated network and operating planning.

2026-07-23T14:51:01.372416-07:00

Etihad and Abra Group sign MoU for ACMI plus codeshare collaboration

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