Lufthansa, Germany’s flagship carrier, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A350-900, identified by serial number 734, powered by Trent XWB-84 engines developed by Rolls-Royce. The aircraft will support the airline’s strategy to modernize its widebody fleet with more efficient, long-range aircraft.
Japan Airlines (JAL) has expanded its widebody fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A350-1000, identified by serial number 538, powered by Trent XWB-97 engines manufactured by Rolls-Royce. This aircraft marks another step in JAL’s strategy to modernize its long-haul fleet and enhance efficiency on transcontinental routes.
ITA Airways, Italy’s national airline, has received another addition to its narrowbody fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A320neo, bearing serial number 12253. The aircraft is powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, a key feature of the A320neo family known for efficiency and environmental performance.
Iran Air, the national flag carrier of Iran, has taken delivery of two Airbus A330-200 aircraft, identified by serial numbers 1286 and 1322, both equipped with Trent 772B-60 engines from Rolls-Royce. The delivery marks a significant addition to the airline’s long-haul fleet as it works to modernize and restore its international reach.
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.
Czech Airlines has taken delivery of an Airbus A220-300, identified by serial number 55347, under an operational arrangement with Smartwings, its parent company and principal operator. The aircraft is powered by PW1500G engines, continuing the carrier’s gradual modernization and capacity realignment.
Cyprus Airways has expanded its fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A220-300, registered under serial number 55344, marking a continued investment in modern, fuel-efficient aircraft. The aircraft is powered by PW1500G engines, manufactured by Pratt & Whitney, and joins the airline’s growing next-generation fleet.
British Airways, the flag carrier of the United Kingdom, has expanded its narrowbody fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A320neo, identified by serial number 12453, powered by LEAP-1A26 engines from CFM International. The aircraft will support high-frequency European operations and fleet renewal efforts.
Air India Express, the low-cost subsidiary of the Air India Group, has taken delivery of a Boeing B737-8 aircraft, identified by serial number 63281, as part of its continued narrowbody fleet modernization. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B engines, manufactured by CFM International, offering greater fuel efficiency and lower emissions.
Air Astra, a private airline based in Bangladesh, has issued a formal Request for Proposals (RFP) for the acquisition or lease of up to four Airbus A320 or A321 aircraft, with delivery targeted by the end of 2025. The carrier is open to dry lease or outright purchase arrangements, depending on the terms offered by potential lessors or sellers.
