WestJet experienced a landing incident involving one of its Boeing 737-800 aircraft operating flight WS2276 from Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) in Sint Maarten. The aircraft landed at 13:31 local time and sustained damage during contact with the runway.
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Avation, the Singapore-based leasing company, has announced the delivery and sale of a new ATR72-600 to an undisclosed airline in the Caribbean. The transaction resulted in approximately $5 million in net cash proceeds, marking a successful and profitable disposal for the lessor.
American Airlines posted a net loss of $473 million for the first quarter of 2025, despite generating $12.6 billion in revenue, reflecting the continued challenges facing major U.S. carriers in managing costs and restoring profitability post-pandemic.
AerFin (Ireland) has successfully completed the purchase and teardown of a Boeing 777-300ER previously operated by Japan Airlines (JAL). This acquisition marks another significant step in AerFin’s efforts to bolster its aftermarket inventory for widebody aircraft parts.
Air Transat has taken delivery of a brand-new Airbus A321neo, further expanding its fleet with fuel-efficient narrowbody aircraft. The newly delivered aircraft, an A321-271NX, carries manufacturer serial number 11932 and was delivered directly from Airbus facilities.
Kalitta Air, a prominent US-based cargo airline, has taken delivery of a new Boeing B777F, featuring serial number 35609. The aircraft, leased from a major lessor, is equipped with GE90-110B1 engines, manufactured by General Electric, renowned for their superior thrust, fuel efficiency, and reliability.
Island Aviation Services, the state-owned airline of the Maldives, has reissued a request for proposals (RFP) for the sale of one DHC8 turboprop aircraft, identified by manufacturer serial number 546. The RFP outlines an opportunity for interested buyers to acquire the aircraft through a competitive bidding process, with bids due no later than 21 July 2025.
