Bonza (Australia) has received a key legal closure following the announcement that former directors of the airline will not face any action from the country’s securities regulators in relation to its recent collapse. The decision brings some finality to one of the most high-profile startup airline failures in recent Australian aviation history.
Air Wisconsin (US) has announced plans for a new round of layoffs affecting more than 100 employees, attributing the decision to ongoing economic instability and uncertainty in the regional airline sector. This move underscores the persistent challenges faced by smaller carriers operating in a volatile post-pandemic environment.
United Airlines (US) has taken delivery of a new Boeing 737-9, serial number 67742, powered by LEAP-1B28 enginesmanufactured by CFM International. This delivery is part of United’s aggressive fleet modernization plan aimed at improving operational efficiency and reducing emissions across its short- and medium-haul networks.
Nouvelair (Tunisia) has expanded its fleet with the addition of an Airbus A320, serial number 2717, under a lease agreement from Electra Airways (Bulgaria). The aircraft was inducted into the fleet on 02 April 2025, supporting Nouvelair’s operational capacity during the upcoming peak travel season.
KLM Cityhopper (Netherlands) has taken delivery of a new Embraer E195-E2, serial number 19020174, further expanding its next-generation regional fleet. The aircraft was delivered under a leasing agreement and is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1921G engines, a member of the Geared Turbofan (GTF) engine family.
Juneyao Air (China) has decided to delay the scheduled delivery of a Boeing 787-9 aircraft in response to rising geopolitical tensions and new tariff measures stemming from United States–China trade disputes. The deferral reflects a growing concern among Chinese carriers regarding financial exposure and operational unpredictability linked to international political developments.
Icelandair has expanded its fleet with the addition of a leased Airbus A321neo, bearing serial number 12503 and powered by PW1133G-JM engines from Pratt & Whitney. This latest delivery reflects the airline’s ongoing fleet renewal strategy aimed at improving efficiency and enhancing passenger comfort on medium-haul routes.
easyJet (UK) has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, serial number 12551, further advancing the airline’s fleet modernization and sustainability initiatives. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A26 engines, produced by CFM International, and joins one of Europe’s largest A320 family fleets.
CemAir (South Africa) has expanded its regional jet operations with the addition of a Bombardier CRJ900, serial number 15038, and announced that another aircraft, serial 15207, is set to join the fleet in the near future. This move aligns with CemAir’s strategy of reinforcing its footprint in the Southern African regional market.
Akasa Air (India) has outlined ambitious growth plans that include expanding its fleet to a total of 30 aircraft by July 2025. The airline is also setting up two new strategic operational hubs at Navi Mumbai International Airport and Jewar Airport (Noida International Airport), where it intends to base 5 to 7 aircraft each by the end of the year.
