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Risk & Disruption
ModerateOct 6, 2026

Omni Air Sold Back to Founder as Stonepeak Clears Chicago Deal

Stonepeak, a private equity firm, has divested Omni Air International back to its founder Robert Coretz and a group of investors through newly formed OAI Holdings as a condition for completing a $2.53

FreightWaves#omni-air-sale#atsg-divestiture#aviation-logistics
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactAug 3, 2026

Lufthansa Cargo's A321 Fleet Grounding Signals Narrowbody Freighter Crisis

Lufthansa Cargo has effectively abandoned its four Airbus A321 converted freighter aircraft that have been grounded for nearly four months, signaling a broader retreat from narrowbody cargo operations

FreightWaves#air-cargo-capacity#fleet-rationalization#narrowbody-freighters
Technology & Innovation
High ImpactJul 16, 2026

Electric Aircraft Leasing Model Unlocks Regional Cargo Growth

Space Leasing International and e-Smart Group have established a landmark operating lease agreement for up to 20 BETA Technologies ALIA electric cargo aircraft, converting a prior purchase order into

The Loadstar#electric-aircraft#cargo-logistics#aircraft-leasing
Procurement
High ImpactJul 8, 2026

China Southern Cargo Leases 3 Boeing 777-300 Converted Freighters

China Southern Air Logistics, the cargo division of state-owned China Southern Airlines, has committed to a long-term lease of three Boeing 777-300 Extended Range converted freighters through AerCap,

FreightWaves#aircraft-leasing#cargo-conversion#boeing-777
Technology & Innovation
ModerateJul 8, 2026

DAE and Neuberger Launch $6B Aircraft Leasing Platform

DAE and Neuberger have announced a joint venture to launch a digital leasing platform focused on aircraft assets, with an initial target of $6 billion in managed assets. This strategic partnership rep

EnterpriseAM#aircraft-leasing#platform-launch#aviation-finance