(IN BRIEF) SMBC Aviation Capital has finalised an agreement with CFM International for LEAP-1A engines to power 35 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The Dublin-based aviation finance platform has worked with CFM for 25 years and currently owns and manages more … Read the full press release
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(IN BRIEF) BOC Aviation has finalised a firm order with CFM International for up to 300 LEAP engines, including up to 200 LEAP-1A engines for Airbus A320neo family aircraft and 100 LEAP-1B engines for Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The order … Read the full press release
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(IN BRIEF) Airbus has delivered Saudia’s first A321XLR, making the Saudi national flag carrier the first airline in the Middle East and Africa to operate Airbus’ latest extra-long-range single-aisle aircraft. Delivered in Toulouse on 25 May 2026, the aircraft is … Read the full press release
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(IN BRIEF) Air Astana Group has committed to purchasing 25 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft in its largest direct aircraft order to date, consisting of five A320neo and twenty A321neo jets. The order marks two decades since the airline began operating … Read the full press release
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