Singapore Lessor Avation Appoints Head Of Technical
Singapore lessor Avation has appointed Michael Dela Cruz as head of technical. Dela Cruz was previously head of technical at Singapore Technologies (ST) Engineering Aerospace Resources. He tells Smart Aviation Asia Pacific he has worked formerly in the technical services…
Air Tahiti Wet-Leases Additional ATR As Stopgap To Meet Tourism Recovery
Air Tahiti has wet leased an additional ATR 72-600, to meet growing tourism traffic this year, and disclosed it plans to buy an ATR 72-600. French Polynesian news website Tahiti-infos, which attended an Air Tahiti event where the aircraft was…
Leasing Company Avation Appoints Former Airbus Exec As Head Of Commercial Development
Avation has appointed former Airbus executive, Soeren Ferre, as head of commercial development to help the Singapore-based aircraft lessor to grow now that the airline market is recovering. The leasing company says it is expanding its team by recruiting Ferre…
Chorus Aviation Completes Acquisition Of Falko Regional Aircraft
Chorus Aviation has announced the completion of the acquisition of Falko Regional Aircraft, claiming it is now the world’s largest regional aircraft lessor. It says Falko and Chorus combined has 353 owned, operated and managed regional aircraft in its portfolio….
De Havilland and Lessor NAC Take Brunt Of COVID-19 Crisis
There has been a sudden flurry of airlines, with regional aircraft in their fleets, going into voluntary administration and the data reveals that this first wave is impacting some aircraft-makers and lessors more than others. The collapse of UK carrier…


