Jetstar, the Australian low-cost carrier, has expanded its fleet with the recent delivery of an Airbus A321neo, serial number 12160, tail number VH-OYR, powered by LEAP-1A32 engines.
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United Airlines, through its subsidiary MileagePlus Holdings and sub-entity MileagePlus Intellectual Property Assets, has redeemed in full all $1.52 billion aggregate principal of its 6.50% Senior Secured Notes due 2027. This strategic financial move eliminates a large portion of secured debt well ahead of maturity, demonstrating the company’s improved liquidity position and confidence in its capital structure.
Airbus and MTU Aero Engines are taking a bold step toward sustainable aviation by announcing a new joint venture focused on developing fully electric hydrogen fuel cell propulsion systems.
Ethiopian Airlines Group, Africa’s largest airline, has reported a minimal financial impact from the more than 50% depreciation of the Ethiopian birr in 2024. The airline attributes this resilience to its robust income from international operations, which has effectively offset the currency’s sharp decline.
Delta Connection, a regional brand under Delta Air Lines, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a CRJ550, bearing serial number 10088. The aircraft is operated by SkyWest Airlines (US) and is equipped with CF34-8C1 engines, renowned for their reliability and efficiency.
Croatia Airlines has announced plans to retire one Airbus A320, serial number 1237, during 2025 as part of its broader fleet modernization strategy. The retirement aligns with the carrier’s move to a single-type fleet centered around the Airbus A220, offering improved efficiency and operational standardization.
Air Austral, the airline based in Reunion, has announced plans to operate a leased Hi-Fly Malta Airbus A330-200 on its Dzaoudzi – Nairobi – Paris Charles de Gaulle – Dzaoudzi route. The aircraft will be deployed during the peak travel period between 14 December 2024 and 23 January 2025 to accommodate increased passenger demand.
