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Atlas Air orders 20 Airbus A350F freighters, becomes largest A350F customer

Atlas Air Worldwide has placed a firm order for 20 Airbus A350F freighters, with options for 20 more, becoming the largest customer for Airbus's new widebody freighter and securing early delivery positions. The deal marks a notable break from Atlas’s historically all‑Boeing fleet.

2026-03-16T08:33:59.024298-07:00

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Aeroflot expects to take 200+ MC-21s by 2033

2026-03-16T05:14:04.243282-07:00

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Air Lease merger creates new lessor powerhouse after record 2025 results

2026-03-16T00:18:41.623173-07:00

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Air Lease Corporation posts record 2025 results; SALC and lessor updates

2026-03-16T00:18:41.713642-07:00

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Atlas Air orders 20 Airbus A350F freighters, becomes largest A350F customer Atlas Air Worldwide has placed a firm order for 20 Airbus A350F freighters, with options for 20 more, becoming the largest customer for Airbus's new widebody freighter and securing early delivery positions. The deal marks a notable break from Atlas’s historically all‑Boeing fleet.

2026-03-16T08:33:59.024298-07:00

Atlas Air orders 20 Airbus A350F freighters, becomes largest A350F customer

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Sabine Pilots adopts AW169 helicopters to boost pilot‑transfer safety and efficiency in Port Arthur Sabine Pilots has introduced Leonardo AW169 helicopters to its Port Arthur, Texas operations to perform maritime pilot transfers. The type is being used to enhance safety, reduce at‑sea transfer risk and improve efficiency and schedule reliability for high‑stakes ship‑to‑shore movements.

2026-03-16T06:13:49.561132-07:00

Sabine Pilots adopts AW169 helicopters to boost pilot‑transfer safety and efficiency in Port Arthur

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Air Sénégal outlines fleet acquisition plan through 2035 Air Sénégal has published a fleet acquisition plan through 2035, establishing a multi‑year framework for aircraft procurements intended to support the carrier's growth and network development. The announcement sets out the airline's long‑term capacity strategy while leaving specifics on fleet mix and delivery timing to be examined.

2026-03-16T05:48:54.077394-07:00

Air Sénégal outlines fleet acquisition plan through 2035

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Aeroflot expects to take 200+ MC-21s by 2033 Aeroflot expects to take more than 200 MC-21s by 2033, the airline has said. If realised, the commitment would constitute a large, multi‑year delivery programme shaping Aeroflot's fleet composition through 2033 and create sustained production demand for the MC-21 programme.

2026-03-16T05:14:04.243282-07:00

Aeroflot expects to take 200+ MC-21s by 2033

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Air Lease reports record 2025 results; Sumisho Air Lease Corp. issues early‑2026 corporate update Air Lease Corporation said it closed its books for 2025 and reported record results, while related filings include a corporate update from Sumisho Air Lease Corp. that outlines early‑2026 changes to its structure and operations. The announcements highlight profitability and lessor strategy as 2026 begins.

2026-03-16T00:18:42.539882-07:00

Air Lease reports record 2025 results; Sumisho Air Lease Corp. issues early‑2026 corporate update

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Air Lease Corporation posts record 2025 results; SALC and lessor updates Air Lease Corporation closed the books on 2025 and reported record results, Leeham News says. The brief coverage includes a lessor update tied to Sumisho Air Lease Corp. (SALC) and signals follow‑on operational or structural developments expected in early 2026.

2026-03-16T00:18:41.713642-07:00

Air Lease Corporation posts record 2025 results; SALC and lessor updates

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Air Lease merger creates new lessor powerhouse after record 2025 results Air Lease Corporation closed its books for 2025 with record results and has agreed a merger that will create a significantly larger aircraft lessor. The combination increases fleet scale, placement capacity and access to capital, with potential to reshape leasing dynamics across narrowbody and widebody markets.

2026-03-16T00:18:41.623173-07:00

Air Lease merger creates new lessor powerhouse after record 2025 results

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Maldives carrier BeOnd to introduce Airbus A321s in 2026 as it grows network BeOnd, the Maldives-based carrier, will introduce Airbus A321s into its fleet beginning in 2026 as it expands scheduled network operations. The larger single‑aisle type will support longer routes and higher capacity as the airline scales beyond its current island-focused services.

2026-03-15T22:55:36.144234-07:00

Maldives carrier BeOnd to introduce Airbus A321s in 2026 as it grows network

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Atlas Air orders 20 Airbus A350F freighters, becomes largest A350F customer

Aeroflot expects to take 200+ MC-21s by 2033

Air Lease merger creates new lessor powerhouse after record 2025 results

Air Lease Corporation posts record 2025 results; SALC and lessor updates

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