Ascend Airways, a UK-based carrier, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-8, bearing serial number 43001, marking a new addition to its narrowbody fleet. The aircraft has been acquired on lease and is powered by LEAP-1B27 engines, which are part of the advanced CFM International LEAP family.
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GOL (Brazil), currently undergoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, has announced plans to request authorization from the Bankruptcy Court to enter into a settlement agreement with Brazil’s Attorney General’s Office of the National Treasury and the Special Secretariat of the Federal Revenue. This move represents a critical step in GOL’s ongoing restructuring process.
Tarom, the flag carrier of Romania, has received shareholder approval for a $6.6 million capital injection from the Ministry of Transport, scheduled for late 2024. This move is a part of the airline’s ongoing restructuring strategy aimed at stabilizing operations and improving long-term viability.
Boeing has reached a tentative non-prosecution agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), aiming to resolve a criminal fraud case stemming from two fatal B737 MAX crashes involving Lion Air Flight 610 and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302. The proposed agreement would prevent a 23 June 2025 trial, avoiding prolonged legal exposure for the aerospace giant.
Electra Airways (Bulgaria) has expanded its Air 001 brand fleet with the addition of two Boeing 737-800 aircraft, serial numbers 1571 and 1144. This fleet enhancement underscores Electra Airways’ commitment to growth and increased capacity for its operations under the Air 001 brand.
Aeroitalia, an emerging Italian carrier, has launched operations with an Embraer E175 on domestic routes. The aircraft, featuring serial number 17000330, is leased and marks a significant milestone for the airline as it expands its service offerings within Italy.
Transavia, the Dutch low-cost carrier, has taken delivery of an Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12287. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A30 engines, manufactured by CFM International, further supporting Transavia’s fleet modernization and operational efficiency goals.
