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ANAC, FAA and EASA certify Embraer Praetor 600E, clearing first deliveries for 2029

Embraer says regulators in Brazil (ANAC), the US (FAA) and Europe (EASA) have simultaneously granted type certification for its redesigned Praetor 600E super-midsize business jet. The approvals clear the way for first customer deliveries in 2029, with sister-aircraft certification expected to follow by year-end.

2026-04-30T06:57:10.380741-07:00

Airline Economics

Avolon’s Q1 2026 net income jumps 32% to $191m on higher lease revenue and aircraft activity amid aircraft scarcity

2026-04-30T05:02:08.191192-07:00

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Cirium forecasts business jet deliveries edging higher in 2026 on path to ~18,000 aircraft through 2045

2026-04-30T09:20:53.273735-07:00

Bombardier

Bombardier lifts 2026 free-cash-flow guidance after record Q1 backlog; Services revenue jumps 25% YoY

2026-04-30T05:07:23.707029-07:00

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Cirium forecasts business jet deliveries edging higher in 2026 on path to ~18,000 aircraft through 2045 Cirium expects business-jet deliveries to edge up in 2026, extending a multi-decade growth runway that totals about 18,000 deliveries through 2045. The forecast frames long-horizon demand visibility for cabin manufacturers, completion specialists, and service providers supporting fleet build-outs.

2026-04-30T09:20:53.273735-07:00

Cirium forecasts business jet deliveries edging higher in 2026 on path to ~18,000 aircraft through 2045

Vertical Mag

Rotortrade delivers first Airbus H145 D3 helicopter in Taiwan to Apex for offshore wind operations Rotortrade has successfully delivered the first Airbus H145 D3 helicopter in Taiwan to Apex, supporting expanded offshore wind sector operations. The delivery marks a new operational footprint for the type in Taiwan and reinforces Rotortrade’s role in advancing rotorcraft availability for energy-industry missions.

2026-04-30T07:07:38.170223-07:00

Rotortrade delivers first Airbus H145 D3 helicopter in Taiwan to Apex for offshore wind operations

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ANAC, FAA and EASA certify Embraer Praetor 600E, clearing first deliveries for 2029 Embraer says regulators in Brazil (ANAC), the US (FAA) and Europe (EASA) have simultaneously granted type certification for its redesigned Praetor 600E super-midsize business jet. The approvals clear the way for first customer deliveries in 2029, with sister-aircraft certification expected to follow by year-end.

2026-04-30T06:57:10.380741-07:00

ANAC, FAA and EASA certify Embraer Praetor 600E, clearing first deliveries for 2029

Bombardier

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Bombardier lifts 2026 free-cash-flow guidance after record Q1 backlog; Services revenue jumps 25% YoY Bombardier opened 2026 with sharply stronger cash flow and demand momentum, raising its 2026 free-cash-flow guidance above $1 billion after a record Q1 that pushed order backlog to $20.3 billion. Revenues rose 5% YoY to $1.6 billion, with Services climbing 25% YoY to $617 million as the company cited Canada defense spending as a tailwind.

2026-04-30T05:07:23.707029-07:00

Bombardier lifts 2026 free-cash-flow guidance after record Q1 backlog; Services revenue jumps 25% YoY

Airline Economics

Avolon’s Q1 2026 net income jumps 32% to $191m on higher lease revenue and aircraft activity amid aircraft scarcity Avolon reported Q1 2026 net income up 32% to $191 million, driven by higher lease revenue, strong operating cash flow, and continued aircraft acquisitions and sales. Management attributed results to aircraft scarcity, rising lease rates, and sustained demand supporting profitability.

2026-04-30T05:02:08.191192-07:00

Avolon’s Q1 2026 net income jumps 32% to $191m on higher lease revenue and aircraft activity amid aircraft scarcity

Skift

Allegiant’s Greg Anderson: Sun Country merger momentum meets a tougher “value airline” cost-and-demand backdrop As Allegiant’s merger with Sun Country advances, CEO Greg Anderson tells Skift that low-cost carriers are being squeezed by competitive value pricing. In parallel, Allegiant reported a return to fourth-quarter profitability—net income of $31.9 million—while full-year losses narrowed as revenue and operating performance improved.

2026-04-30T04:11:09.605346-07:00

Allegiant’s Greg Anderson: Sun Country merger momentum meets a tougher “value airline” cost-and-demand backdrop

FlightGlobal

Volaris pauses fleet-growth plans until Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engines are available, citing ongoing Airbus A320neo-famil Mexico’s low-cost carrier Volaris is putting fleet growth on hold until the Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engine supply stabilizes. The decision is tied to persistent Airbus A320neo-family groundings and ongoing pressure from rising fuel prices, forcing a more conservative capacity strategy.

2026-04-29T20:07:58.206520-07:00

Volaris pauses fleet-growth plans until Pratt & Whitney GTF Advantage engines are available, citing ongoing Airbus A320neo-famil

Breitflyte

AerCap posts Q1 2026 net profit of $818M ($4.96/diluted share) on 2% revenue growth to $1.68B AerCap reported first-quarter 2026 net profit of $818 million, or $4.96 per diluted share, on revenue up 2.0% year over year to $1.68 billion. Results cover the period ended March 31, 2026.

2026-04-29T17:35:13.974437-07:00

AerCap posts Q1 2026 net profit of $818M ($4.96/diluted share) on 2% revenue growth to $1.68B

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ANAC, FAA and EASA certify Embraer Praetor 600E, clearing first deliveries for 2029

Avolon’s Q1 2026 net income jumps 32% to $191m on higher lease revenue and aircraft activity amid aircraft scarcity

Cirium forecasts business jet deliveries edging higher in 2026 on path to ~18,000 aircraft through 2045

Bombardier lifts 2026 free-cash-flow guidance after record Q1 backlog; Services revenue jumps 25% YoY

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