Air China Takes Delivery of First C919 Aircraft

ByAdmin 01/01/202503/01/2025

Air China has expanded its fleet with the delivery of its first COMAC C919, serial number 00023, equipped with advanced LEAP-1C30 engines. This marks a pivotal moment for both Air China and the domestic aviation industry, as the C919 represents China’s foray into competing with established single-aisle aircraft like the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.

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Aircraft | Airlines | COMAC | Corporation | Manufacturers

Comac Eyes International Airlines for C919 Jet

ByAdmin 23/12/202423/12/2024

Comac (China) is actively reaching out to international airlines as it seeks to establish a global foothold for its C919 jet, a narrow-body aircraft developed to compete with Boeing and Airbus. The company is targeting carriers in regions ranging from Indonesia to Kazakhstan, signaling a strategic push to expand beyond China’s domestic market.

Airlines | De Havilland | Delivery | Fleet

Connect Airlines Transfers Last DHC8-400 to Air Niugini

ByAdmin 12/01/202514/01/2025

Connect Airlines (US) has officially transferred its final aircraft, a DHC8-400, bearing serial number 4327, to Air Niugini (Papua New Guinea). With this transfer, Connect Airlines is now left without any aircraft in its fleet, marking a significant shift in its operational status.

Air Canada Receives New A220-300 Delivery

ByAdmin 26/11/202428/11/2024

Air Canada has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A220-300, featuring serial number 55306. The aircraft is powered by advanced PW1521G-3 engines, enhancing its efficiency and performance for regional and domestic routes.

Airlines | Flag Carrier | Governments | Sale

Canadian Government Sells Air Canada Stake

ByAdmin 16/12/202417/12/2024

The Canadian government has reportedly sold its 6% stake in Air Canada, which it had acquired in 2021 for $350 million as part of a bailout package to support the airline during the COVID-19 pandemic. This move marks a significant development in the relationship between the government and the nation’s flagship carrier.

FlyArystan Takes Delivery Of A320, Serial 6614

ByAdmin 21/04/202521/04/2025

FlyArystan, the low-cost division of Air Astana, has taken delivery of one Airbus A320, identified by serial number 6614, on lease, as part of its ongoing network and fleet growth. The aircraft is powered by V2527-A5 engines manufactured by IAE, supporting cost-effective short- to medium-haul operations.

Airbus Reports January 2025 Order Book Updates

ByAdmin 20/02/202521/02/2025

Airbus has updated its January 2025 order book, reflecting several significant transactions. The most notable order came from Lufthansa, which placed an order for 25 Airbus A320neos, strengthening its narrowbody fleet.

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