Rostrum Leasing has been locking horns with a Bahraini cargo carrier over fees for a Boeing aircraft. The lessor now intends to bring a winding-up petition against the airline in Bahrain.
Released letters show Michael O’Leary contacted three ministers earlier this year, arguing the EU's Emissions Trading System creates a competitive disadvantage for short-haul European airlines.
Lessor Aeolus will take its legal action from Ireland to Italy in a bid to get its two aircraft engines back from Express Air Cargo, a Tunisian freight carrier.
Specialized manufacturers in the sector are a new pick-and-shovel play for investors, writes Jinjoo Lee, The Wall Street Journal.
As the Government continues to back one of the country's flagship industries, Revenue records offer a clearer picture of the corporation tax, employment taxes and Vat flows generated by aircraft lessors.
Lie-flat seats in private pods face long waits for safety certifications, write Alison Sider and Benjamin Katz, The Wall Street Journal.
Questions over Aer Lingus’s profitability and a hostile takeover bid for EasyJet are signs of a hot summer for an aviation industry exposed to successive geopolitical shocks.
Itochu Corporation is one of the most significant companies in Japan with a market capitalisation of €84 billion. It is investing in Irish-led Sirius Aviation Capital as demand for mid-life aircraft surges.
Vertical Aerospace and Archer Aviation are in a patent dispute in the US. Meanwhile, Vertical is pursuing a case against a former employee in the UK that moved to its chief rival.
US firm H.I.G. Capital has acquired the Shannon-based company, with over €50m in turnover, from Tiger Infrastructure Partners.
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