GA Telesis, LLC (“GAT”), a global leader in integrated aviation services, has placed a 737-800SF on lease to Airwork New Zealand through the LIFT (Leasing, Investments, Finance and Trading) Division. This 737-800SF represents the eighth successful freighter delivery utilising the Aeronautical Engineers Inc. (“AEI”) developed Supplemental Type Certificate (“STC”). The conversion, lease, and delivery of another 737-800SF freighter showcase GA Telesis’ ability to provide global freighter solutions … [Read more...] about GA Telesis marks eight freighter deliveries with its latest 737-800SF lease
Leasing & Chartering
Chapman Freeborn: the business model, expertise and client-centricity to navigate turbulent air freight markets
The global air freight market is shifting dramatically. In the last 12 months alone, the industry has witnessed major changes on several of the busiest international trade lanes. The strong demand for e-commerce uplift from Asia to the US, one of the largest trade lanes in the world, peaked in Q4 2024 and has tailed off significantly since then. This phenomenon—driven by changes in regulatory and trade policies as well as broader market forces—has resulted in a substantial shift in global air … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn: the business model, expertise and client-centricity to navigate turbulent air freight markets
Titan Aviation Leasing delivers first of two Airbus A330-200P2F to JD Airlines
Titan Aviation Leasing, the joint venture between Titan Aviation Holdings, Inc. (a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide) and Bain Capital, announced the delivery of an Airbus A330-200P2F aircraft (MSN 832) to JD Airlines, the cargo airline of JD.com, Inc., a technology and service enterprise with supply chain at its core and China’s largest retailer by revenue. This is the first of two A330 freighters Titan will place with the carrier under long-term operating leases. The delivery marks the start … [Read more...] about Titan Aviation Leasing delivers first of two Airbus A330-200P2F to JD Airlines
Titan Aviation Leasing completes sale of two Boeing 737-800SF aircraft to ST Engineering
Titan Aviation Leasing, the joint venture between Titan Aviation Holdings, Inc. (a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide) and Bain Capital, announced the sale of two Boeing 737-800SF aircraft to ST Engineering, a leading global technology, defence and engineering group headquartered in Singapore. The aircraft are currently on long-term lease to Georgian Airlines and ASL Airlines. The sale enables Titan to redeploy capital from mature assets to new aircraft acquisitions while the aircraft remain … [Read more...] about Titan Aviation Leasing completes sale of two Boeing 737-800SF aircraft to ST Engineering
Chapman Freeborn opens Zhengzhou office, accelerating its China expansion
On 13 October, the leading global air charter specialist and part of Avia Solutions Group, Chapman Freeborn, officially opened a new office in Zhengzhou – currently its sixth in China, alongside Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Chengdu, and Shenzhen. The new office has been opened following the recruitment of its team in September, and builds upon Chapman Freeborn’s efforts to gain a secure foothold in China, which dates back all the way to 2004. “The new team in Zhengzhou will help us further … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn opens Zhengzhou office, accelerating its China expansion
Air Charter Service reaps rewards in Southeast Asia
Asia has seen strong growth in the private charter market over the first nine months of the year, outperforming the global average (based on WingX figures), and Air Charter Service’s business in the Southeast part of the region has seen its Singapore office experience incredible growth in that period, arranging 61% more charters than at the same stage last year. Brendan Toomey, ACS Singapore’s CEO, commented: “We have had a great first nine months of the year, with charter numbers up by 61%, … [Read more...] about Air Charter Service reaps rewards in Southeast Asia
