Avolon Seals Sale and Leaseback Deal for Seven Boeing 737-8200 Aircraft with Akasa Air
Aviation News – International leasing firm Avolon has finalized a sale and leaseback agreement with Indian low-cost carrier Akasa Air for up to seven Boeing...
Aviation News – International leasing firm Avolon has finalized a sale and leaseback agreement with Indian low-cost carrier Akasa Air for up to seven Boeing...

The number represents an increase from the original 20-seat number.

Delayed inbound AA2482 and on time departure with the same callsign created cockpit and ATC audio confusion over Phoenix.

Sale-and-leaseback agreement covers the high-density MAX variant, which already accounts for 17 of the Indian airline's 40 aircraft

Proof-of-concept device could alter flight-management data after brief physical access to the aircraft.

On August 14, 2026, leasing giant Avolon announced the sale and leaseback of up to seven Boeing 737-8200…
Avolon has agreed a sale-and-leaseback transaction with India’s Akasa Air covering up to seven Boeing 737-8200 aircraft. The deal expands the aviation finance company’s existing partnership with Akasa and will support the airline’s continued fleet growth and network development in the Indian market. The 737-8200 is the highest-capacity variant of the 737-8 MAX, offering improved […]

NTSB preliminary report says a fan blade fractured after takeoff, with debris striking the fuselage and breaking a passenger window
Bird remains and feathers were found inside the damaged engine of a Ryanair Boeing 737-800 involved in a…
ASL Aviation Holdings intends to add four 737-800BCFs to its ASL Airlines Australia subsidiary by yearend. The first Boeing-converted 737-800 freighter will be flown to Australia in September and enter service a few weeks after that, an ASL Aviation Holdings spokesperson told Cargo Facts. ASL is finalizing plans for placement of all four freighters. Some […]

The NTSB has released its preliminary report into an inflight incident which saw a Ryanair Boeing 737-8AS suffer a catastrophic engine failure and cabin depressurisation over Greece on 10 July 2026.
Australia’s aviation authorities are investigating a third serious ground safety incident at Sydney Airport in less than three weeks, after a Virgin Australia Boeing 737 rejected its take-off when the crew saw a Qantas Boeing 737 crossing the runway ahead. The latest incident occurred shortly after 10:00 on 9 August, when Virgin Australia flight VA555 […]

United Airlines has secured financing worth $390 million from British multinational bank Standard Chartered for four Airbus A321neo…

The 737 MAX is still as safe as ever, but the FAA is being more careful in ensuring that.

Boeing handed over 53 commercial airplanes in July 2026: 39 Boeing 737 MAX jets, 10 787 Dreamliners, three 767s and one 777 Freighter.

737 MAX accounted for 39 deliveries while gross orders reached 38 aircraft

Airbus and Boeing have more than 12,000 A320neo-family and 737 MAX aircraft awaiting delivery, although the smaller E2 cannot replace them on every route
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered structural inspections of 471 U.S.-registered Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, targeting potential cracking near a forward service door and adding renewed regulatory pressure only weeks after allowing Boeing to resume issuing airworthiness certificates for new 737 MAX aircraft. FAA Targets Cracking Risk The airworthiness directive, which takes effect on […]
World Star Aviation soon will deliver a 737-800SF to Alaska-based Northern Air Cargo and double the carrier’s 737-800 freighter fleet with a second aircraft. The 2004-vintage 737-800SF (32277, ex-Air Explore), which arrived in Shannon, Ireland (SNN), on Aug. 4, is being painted and prepared for delivery, Andre Abreu, vice president of marketing and sales at […]
An S7 Airlines Boeing 737-800 freighter overran the runway while landing in Norilsk, Russia, marking the airline’s second…