50 years above the clouds: career story of seasoned pilot
Discovering a career path that ignites one’s passion is no small feat. However, for Manuel Chamorro, a former…
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Explore articles about ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) leasing, a vital part of airline operations.
With 64% of fleets grounded in West Africa, how can ACMI help?
The aircraft ACMI leasing market in Africa has reported unprecedented growth in the first three quarters of the…
Avia Solutions Group continues increasing its ACMI market share
In 2021, the aircraft ACMI market size was valued at $4.2bn and is projected to reach $8.8bn by…
What do we know about the ACMI leasing market?
The aircraft leasing market has rapidly developed since its inception in the 1970s when airlines started to look…
Airhub A320 comes within 6 ft of crashing while on approach to Paris
A flight with 172 passengers came within 6 feet (1.8 meters) of hitting the ground while on approach…
ACMI market could soon experience deficit: Gediminas Ziemelis
As the COVID-19 wanes sluggishly, the aircraft leasing market is likely to experience an increase in demand. Mainly,…
airBaltic to wet-lease one jet from Ukraine’s flag carrier
Latvian flag-carrier airBaltic has leased a Boeing 737-900ER aircraft on an ACMI basis from Ukraine International Airlines (UIA). The…
Sky Cana to lease four more A320 family aircraft from Avion Express
ACMI airline Avion Express announce having signed a contract to wet-lease four additional Airbus A320 family aircraft on…
How a well-timed cargo move is driving expansion at SmartLynx Airlines
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced some airlines to shrink operations, but not for ACMI specialist SmartLynx. A well-timed…
ACMI specialist ASL orders up to 20 Boeing 737-800 converted freighters
ACMI specialist ASL Aviation Holdings has placed an order for up to 20 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). The…
Freedom Birds, Patriot Express: ACMI and the US military
For decades, the United States military has relied on private contractors to transport service members and their families…
What role will ACMI play post-pandemic?
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the global ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, insurance) services…
How well do you know the ACMI leasing market? | Quiz
ACMI aircraft leasing has grown steadily during the past decade. But just how much do you know about…
Atlas Air enjoys record results in 2021 amid freight boom
Atlas Air, the US-based provider of freight and passenger ACMI operations, reported record results for 2021, boosted by…
Dry and wet aircraft leasing: what is the difference?
Instead of owning planes, airlines can turn to the alternative of leasing aircraft. The aircraft leasing market has grown…
ACMI operators boost cargo operations amid freight boom
COVID-19 devastated global passenger traffic levels but the cargo market has been booming. Players in the ACMI market…
“Preighter” operations pass the peak
“Preighter” operations ‒ a peculiarity widely spread and seen during the COVID-19 crisis ‒ is now entering a…
Avion Express reached record production results in 2019
Avion Express, leading ACMI operator in the world, is delighted to announce that the company reached record yearly…