On February 17, 2025, Delta Connection Flight 4819, operated by Endeavor Air, experienced a critical incident upon landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport. The Bombardier CRJ900LR aircraft, tail number N932XJ, was completing its scheduled flight from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport when it overturned on the runway during the landing process.
SF Airlines (China) has expanded its freighter fleet with the delivery of its 25th Boeing 767-300BCF, serial 30048, powered by CF6-80C2B7F engines. This latest addition reinforces SF Airlines’ position as China’s largest cargo airline, enhancing its long-haul freight capabilities.
Malaysia Airlines has successfully addressed the technical issues affecting its A330neo fleet, allowing it to resume deliveries of the remaining 19 aircraft starting February 2025 and continuing through 2026.
Braathens Regional Airways (Sweden) has expanded its regional fleet by acquiring three additional ATR72 aircraft, further strengthening its wet lease partnership with SAS (Scandinavian Airlines). These aircraft will operate exclusively for SAS, supporting the airline’s regional network and operational flexibility.
Boliviana de Aviación (Bolivia) has seen a fleet reduction, now operating 21 aircraft, a decrease of three units compared to 2024. However, only 14 of these aircraft are currently operational, reflecting ongoing maintenance or operational challenges.
Alliance Airlines (Australia) has confirmed a major fleet expansion centered around the Embraer E190, with multiple lease agreements set to strengthen its operations through 2025 and 2026.
easyJet (UK) and easyJet FinCo (Netherlands) have issued a prospectus for a $5 billion Euro Medium Term Note (EMTN) Program, reinforcing their strategic financing initiatives to support future growth, fleet investments, and operational resilience.
Alliance Airlines (Australia) has announced a 9.5% increase in statutory profit before tax, reaching $26.2 million for 1H FY2024, while revenues rose by 11.3% to $211.6 million for the period ending 31 December 2024. The company also confirmed the appointment of James Jackson as chairman.
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is pursuing the lease of its two London Heathrow slots to Saudia for operations in 2025. This decision follows PIA’s continued suspension by EASA, preventing the carrier from flying into the European Union and the United Kingdom.
Wizz Air (Hungary) has announced the introduction of a new summer route connecting Cluj-Napoca (Romania) and Heraklion (Greece), scheduled to commence on 17 June 2025. The launch reinforces Wizz Air’s commitment to expanding its seasonal leisure destinations across Europe.
