In October 2024, Air New Zealand reported a 2.1% reduction in capacity compared to the same period in 2023. This decline is attributed to significant engine maintenance challenges, including delays affecting Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM engines and Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines.
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Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of Malaysia Airlines, has officially exercised its purchase rights for 20 Airbus A330-900 aircraft. These widebody jets are slated for delivery between 2029 and 2031, as part of the group’s long-term fleet renewal strategy.
Air Mauritius has unveiled a renewed business strategy under the leadership of Chairman Kremchand Beegoo, outlining its target to return to profitability by 2026. The national carrier of Mauritius is aiming for a complete operational and financial recovery by 2027, following significant challenges in recent years, including the pandemic’s prolonged impact on tourism and international air travel.
Avolon has expanded its partnership with Royal Jordanian Airlines through a new agreement to lease two additional A321neo aircraft, strengthening the carrier’s ongoing fleet modernization strategy. Announced during the Dubai Airshow on 20 November 2025, the deal builds on the eight A320neos previously contracted earlier this year, seven of which have already joined the airline’s fleet.
Aeronaves TSM (Mexico) has announced its strategic expansion into the cargo market, marking a significant milestone in its operational growth. The airline has wet leased two B737-400SF aircraft, which will be deployed to provide cargo services for Mercado Libre (Argentina).
Envoy, a U.S. regional airline and subsidiary of American Airlines Group, has announced plans to expand its fleet with the addition of 33 brand-new E175 aircraft. These new aircraft will bring Envoy’s total fleet commitment to 214 aircraft, further cementing its role as a leading regional carrier.
Eric Koury, the former CEO of Guadeloupe-based airline Air Antilles, is facing a two-year prison sentence after being accused of embezzling aid funds.
