Aeroitalia, the Italian regional airline, has taken delivery of a new ATR72-600 aircraft, identified by serial number 1196. The aircraft is powered by PW127M engines and was acquired under a leasing agreement, further strengthening Aeroitalia’s regional fleet.
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Caribbean Airlines, the flag carrier of Trinidad and Tobago, has announced the resumption of its Kingston (KIN) – Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route starting December 17, 2024. The service will be operated with the airline’s Boeing 737-8aircraft, offering enhanced capacity and efficiency.
Iberia, Spain’s national carrier, is set to introduce Airbus A321XLR service on its routes from Madrid to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Stockholm Arlanda by November 7, 2024. This deployment of the A321XLR will enhance Iberia’s connectivity across Europe, offering passengers greater comfort and efficiency on these popular routes.
Boeing is set to meet with Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, in January 2025 in Dublin to explore options for supporting Nigeria’s domestic airline sector through tailored aircraft leasing solutions. With the country’s air travel demand steadily rising, this collaboration aims to provide Nigerian carriers with improved access to modern fleets, essential for efficiency…
Cebu Air, the Philippines’ largest airline, has reported its 9M 2024 financial results, highlighting an 11% increase in total revenue to $1.26 billion compared to the same period in the previous year. However, the airline’s net income fell by 33%, settling at $57.8 million. This mixed performance reflects both the recovery in travel demand and ongoing operational cost pressures impacting profitability.
Iran Air, the national carrier of Iran, has officially resumed its service between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport and Dubai as of 15 November 2024. This route is operated using the Airbus A319, marking an important step in restoring connectivity between Iran and the UAE.
IndiGo, India’s largest airline by fleet size, has announced plans to explore the earlier introduction of widebody aircraft into its operations to meet growing passenger demand. According to industry sources, the airline is reportedly in discussions with Norse Atlantic Airways, a Norwegian carrier, to wet lease six Boeing 787s.
