Green Africa Airways has taken delivery of its first ATR72-500, bearing serial number 852, after facing a year-long delay. This marks a major milestone for the Nigerian airline, which is expanding its fleet with fuel-efficient turboprops to enhance regional connectivity.
flyadeal has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing serial number 12286. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A26 engines, further strengthening the airline’s modern and fuel-efficient fleet.
Allegiant Air has outlined its fleet strategy for 2025, aiming to expand its Boeing 737-8200 fleet to 13 aircraft while reducing the number of Airbus A320s to 79 and A319s to 30. This will bring Allegiant’s total fleet to 122 aircraft by the end of the year.
JAL Group has reported its nine-month financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, showing strong revenue growth and improved profitability. The airline posted total revenue of $8.9 billion, reflecting a 10.9% year-over-year increase, and a net profit of $586 million, marking a 6.0% rise from the previous period.
Azul has announced a significant capital increase following approval by its Board of Directors. The airline plans to raise between $260 million and $1 billion through a private subscription of new preferred shares, reinforcing its financial position amid ongoing strategic growth efforts.
Allegiant Travel Company has released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial results, showing modest revenue growth but continued net losses. In Q4 2024, the company reported total operating revenue of $627.7 million, reflecting a 2.7% increase compared to the previous year. However, the airline posted a net loss of $216.2 million for the quarter.
Ryanair has called on Spain’s Minister for Social Rights, Consumption, and Agenda 2030, Pablo Bustinduy, to “respect EU legislation” that guarantees airlines the freedom to set fares. This demand follows the imposition of a €179 million fine on Ryanair and other low-cost carriers for allegedly abusive pricing practices, including fees for carry-on baggage and seat selection.
Qatar Airways is nearing the completion of its acquisition of a 49% stake in RwandAir and a 60% stake in the new Bugesera International Airport, following prolonged negotiations with the Rwandan government. The update was confirmed by Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, who indicated that discussions are now in their final stages.
Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas has signed an interline agreement with ITA Airways, enhancing connectivity between Spain and Italy. This agreement allows passengers to book combined itineraries across both airlines, offering seamless ticketing and baggage transfers.
United Airlines has expanded its fleet with the recent delivery of a Boeing 737-8, bearing serial number 67634. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B28 engines and is part of the airline’s ongoing fleet modernization strategy aimed at improving fuel efficiency and operational flexibility.
