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SmartLynx Malta Expands Fleet With Leased A320 (Serial 3954)

SmartLynx Malta has expanded its fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A320, bearing serial number 3954. The aircraft, powered by CFM56-5B4/3 engines, has been acquired on lease, supporting the airline’s ongoing fleet expansion and operational growth strategy.

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Green Africa Airways Secures First ATR72-500 (Serial 852) After Delay

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.

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Flybondi Adds Third A320 (Serial 4683) Under Wet-Lease Agreement

Flybondi has expanded its fleet by adding a third Airbus A320, bearing serial number 4683, under a wet-lease agreement with Avion Express (Lithuania). This aircraft will remain in Flybondi’s operations for the remainder of the Southern Hemisphere summer 2025 season, helping the airline accommodate increased seasonal demand.

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United Airlines Expands Fleet with B737-8 (Serial 67634)

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.

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Japan Airlines Faces B737-8 and B787 Delivery Delays

Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced a six-month delay in the delivery of its first Boeing 737-8, though the aircraft is still expected to arrive within fiscal 2026. Additionally, two Boeing 787s intended for its subsidiary, ZIPAIR, are now scheduled for delivery in the first half of fiscal 2026, later than originally planned.