IndiGo, India’s leading airline, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12170. This aircraft, powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, supports IndiGo’s ongoing efforts to modernize its fleet and improve operational efficiency.
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FlyArystan (Kazakhstan) is set to make a pivotal transition in its operations by moving to its own operator certificatestarting 1 January 2025. This significant change will see the airline fully separating its operational framework from its parent company, Air Astana Group, while maintaining collaborative agreements.
Freedom Airline, a regional carrier based in Kenya, has announced plans to expand its fleet by leasing two Embraer E190 aircraft and either an Airbus A320 or A321. This fleet strategy is part of the airline’s broader ambition to increase its capacity and enhance regional connectivity within East Africa and potentially beyond.
Etihad Airways, the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates, has announced that it will end its unilateral codeshare and bilateral frequent-flyer partnership with Virgin Australia effective June 1, 2025. The decision reflects a “divergence in the strategic direction” of the two airlines, according to Etihad’s statement.
IndiGo has expanded its fleet with the recent addition of an Airbus A321neo, bearing serial number 12339, and an ATR 72-600, with serial number 1714. The A321neo is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, while the ATR 72-600 is equipped with PW127M engines, supporting IndiGo’s growth across domestic and regional markets.
Thai Airways International has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Kansas Modification Center to establish a joint venture dedicated to converting B777-300ER passenger aircraft into cargo freighters. This strategic collaboration aims to capitalize on the growing demand for cargo capacity amid a continuing global shift in air freight logistics.
Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a major US-based aircraft leasing company, has delivered a B737-9 to United Airlines, featuring LEAP-1B engines. This aircraft marks the third delivery in a multi-aircraft sale/leaseback agreementbetween ACG and United, supporting United’s fleet expansion with efficient and modern aircraft.
