Nouvelair has outlined an ambitious A320neo fleet expansion plan, confirming that one leased A320neo is set for delivery in 2026, followed by five more between 2027 and 2029. Meanwhile, the airline’s existing order for five A320neo family aircraft is not expected to arrive until 2030.
Magma Aviation is actively exploring options to expand its own-controlled fleet, considering a range of widebody freighters to support its growing cargo operations. The company is evaluating Boeing B767-300F, B767-200F, A330-300F, A330-200F, and converted B777-300ER aircraft to enhance its capacity and network reach.
Kuwait Airways is in the early stages of a fleet expansion plan as it looks to enhance its operational capacity. The airline, which currently operates 33 aircraft, is assessing options for increasing its fleet size to meet future market demands.
flydubai, the Dubai-based low-cost carrier, is actively pursuing a substantial fleet expansion plan. The airline is in talks to purchase 200 narrowbody jets, accompanied by options for an additional 100 aircraft. This move aims to support its growth strategy and modernize its existing fleet.
Asiana Airlines has expanded its fleet with the addition of an A321neo, serial 12396, equipped with LEAP-1A32 engines. This latest acquisition aligns with the airline’s strategy to modernize its fleet with fuel-efficient, next-generation aircraft.
Asia Pacific Airlines has bolstered its cargo fleet with the addition of a B757-200PCF, serial 32387, under a lease agreement with Titan Aircraft Investments. This aircraft, equipped with RB211 engines, enhances the airline’s freighter capabilities, supporting its expanding network.
American Airlines has announced plans to expand its regional fleet by acquiring 12 used CRJ900s, with deliveries planned between 2025 and 2026. The move reflects the carrier’s continued investment in regional connectivity, ensuring operational efficiency and flexibility in the coming years.
Air New Zealand is preparing for potential operational disruptions in 2H 2025, as it anticipates up to 11 aircraft being grounded at various points due to ongoing maintenance and supply chain constraints. To mitigate these issues, the airline is securing two additional leased engines, supplementing its previously announced two leased A321s, all expected to enter service before the end of the year.
Air Greenland has entered into a six-year lease agreement with Carlyle Aviation Partners (Ireland) for the addition of an A320neo to its fleet. The aircraft is set to be delivered in December 2026 and will play a key role in enhancing connectivity between Copenhagen and Ilulissat’s new airport.
Sono Group (South Korea) is fast-tracking its efforts to gain management control of T’way Air, positioning itself as the carrier’s largest shareholder. The move aligns with Sono Group’s broader strategy to establish a resort-linked airline, with a potential inclusion of Air Premia into its portfolio.
