StarLux Airlines, the Taiwan-based premium carrier, is reportedly close to placing an order for nearly 12 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft in a deal valued at approximately $4 billion. This move would represent a significant investment in the airline’s long-haul growth ambitions, further positioning it as a key player in transpacific and intercontinental markets.
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Cathay Pacific is expanding its network for summer 2025 with the launch of direct flights from Hong Kong to Munichand the resumption of flights to Brussels. The airline will operate these routes with its state-of-the-art A350-900 aircraft, emphasizing efficiency and passenger comfort.
Copa Airlines, the flag carrier of Panama, has added to its growing next-generation fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-8, manufacturer serial number (MSN) 44197, powered by CFM International LEAP-1B27 engines. This aircraft is part of Copa’s broader modernization program focused on operational efficiency, lower environmental impact, and enhanced passenger experience.
AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines has announced ambitious expansion plans, with expectations to introduce more than 30 new-generation aircraft into its fleet. This large-scale fleet renewal is supported by signed agreements with aircraft manufacturers and leasing companies, aligning with the airline’s long-term modernization strategy.
ATR has confirmed the addition of three ATR72-600 aircraft to the fleet of Cambodia Angkor Air, which will officially rebrand as Air Cambodia on January 1, 2025. These aircraft, financed by HNCA Aviation Financial Leasing Co. (China), are part of a leasing agreement, with deliveries scheduled throughout 2025.
Atlas Air has officially concluded its narrowbody operations, marking the end of a chapter with the completion of its final CMI (Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) flight for Amazon using a Boeing 737-800BCF, serial number 32663. This final flight draws a close to Atlas Air’s use of converted freighter narrowbody aircraft, shifting its operational focus exclusively to widebody freighters.
Vietnam Airlines is set to finalize a provisional order for 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets that it made in 2023. This substantial order is part of the airline’s broader fleet expansion and renewal plan, which anticipates the need for up to 100 new narrowbody aircraft by 2035. The order is a significant step in Vietnam Airlines’ long-term growth strategy…
