Thai VietJetAir is on the verge of a significant fleet milestone as it readies for the arrival of its first Boeing 737-8 MAX, signaling a new chapter for the low-cost carrier’s expansion and modernization ambitions.
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Vietnam Airlines has announced the resumption of its Da Nang to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi route, starting March 30, 2025. The route will be served by the airline’s Airbus A321 fleet, providing travelers with a seamless connection between these two vibrant Southeast Asian cities.
Spirit Airlines (US) has secured $150 million in compensation from Pratt & Whitney, addressing financial losses stemming from GTF engine removals affecting its Airbus fleet. The airline anticipates further payments, as engine replacement and maintenance challenges are expected to continue through 2026 and beyond.
AJet is preparing to expand its fleet with the addition of a new Boeing 737-8 MAX, underscoring the carrier’s ongoing modernization and growth strategy. The aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number 65044, will be registered as TC-OHG upon delivery. This narrowbody is powered by a pair of CFM International LEAP-1B27 engines, part of the latest generation of high-bypass turbofan technology designed to…
IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has received approval from the Indian government to renew the wet lease of 11 Airbus A320 aircraft from Latvia-based SmartLynx Airlines. This renewal aims to support IndiGo’s operational needs as the carrier addresses an Aircraft on Ground (AOG) issue caused by recurring engine snags affecting its fleet. The wet lease agreement…
Nok Air, a low-cost carrier based in Thailand, was officially delisted from the Thai Stock Exchange on January 9, 2025, marking the end of its 11-year presence as a publicly traded company. The delisting is part of the airline’s ongoing efforts to navigate through a challenging rehabilitation process.
TransVerde Airlines, a new carrier in Cabo Verde, is actively seeking $15 million through a mix of equity and debt financing to fund the launch of its domestic passenger and cargo operations. The airline, led by founder and president Rui Lima, plans to operate with three leased ATR42/72 aircraft. Brookfield Aviation Finance from the UK is advising TransVerde on securing the necessary funding, which will…
