Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
November 4th 2024
Today's briefs report news from Accelya, AerCap Holdings, CAE, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited, Christchurch Airport, Embraer, Eve Air Mobility, Fulton Hogan and SITA. Read More »
AerCap Holdings booked a net profit of US$375 million for the three months to September 30, down 66.1% from a net profit of US$1.1 billion in the same quarter in 2023. Adjusted net profit, which removed the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, declined 27.5% to US$463 million, the lessor said in a regulatory filing.
China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited will sell four lease-attached A320 family aircraft to SPDB Financial Leasing Co, with the transaction scheduled for sign off in June 2025.
Christchurch Airport has selected Fulton Hogan to expand its freight parking apron to double the facility's present handling capacity. The project is part of the Christchurch Airport 2040 Master Plan.
Eve Air Mobility has secured a US$50 million bank loan from Citibank to strengthen its balance sheet and support the company’s aircraft research and development program.
Still with Eve, the electronic vertical take-off and landing aircraft company has selected the Embraer-CAE Training Services joint venture as the training provider for pilots, MRO staff and ground handlers.
SITA and the software company, Accelya, have signed a strategic partnership to build and offer new digital products for modern airline retailing and contactless passenger facilitation at airports based on biometric data.