Frontier Airlines is set to expand its fleet with the addition of six Airbus A321neo aircraft and two spare engines in the fourth quarter of 2024, financed through sale/leaseback transactions. This latest delivery round follows the arrival of five A321neos in Q3, bringing the carrier’s total fleet count to 159 by year’s end. Known for…
Taiwan’s EVA Air has announced that its scheduled deliveries of Boeing 787 aircraft are expected to proceed on time, despite the ongoing strike at Boeing. However, the airline anticipates potential delays in the delivery of its Boeing 777 Freighter (B777F) aircraft due to production slowdowns related to the labor strike. This development reflects EVA Air’s…
Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ largest low-cost carrier, recently expanded its fleet with the addition of a new Airbus A321neo, serial number 12407. Powered by advanced PW1133G-JM engines from Pratt & Whitney, this latest acquisition marks a step forward in Cebu Pacific’s commitment to sustainability and operational efficiency. The A321neo, known for its fuel efficiency and…
Avianca, Colombia’s flagship carrier, has recently taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, serial number 12100, equipped with advanced LEAP-1A26 engines. This latest addition reflects Avianca’s ongoing commitment to fleet modernization, focusing on operational efficiency and environmental sustainability. The LEAP-1A26 engines, produced by CFM International, are well-regarded for their fuel efficiency and reduced emissions, aligning…
Mexican low-cost carrier Volaris recently took delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, serial number 12202, equipped with Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM engines. This aircraft addition supports Volaris’s ongoing commitment to modernizing its fleet with environmentally friendly, fuel-efficient technology. The A321neo offers enhanced fuel efficiency, allowing Volaris to optimize operational costs and reduce its carbon footprint,…
United Airlines recently took delivery of a Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 67620, equipped with LEAP-1B28 engines from CFM International. This new addition supports United’s fleet modernization strategy, emphasizing fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. The LEAP-1B28 engines offer substantial fuel savings compared to older models, aligning with United’s commitment to sustainability while enhancing operational…
TransNusa, an Indonesian carrier, is set to receive its first Airbus A321, serial number 2309, on lease and equipped with CFM56-5B3/P engines. This aircraft marks a significant step in TransNusa’s fleet development as it expands to serve growing regional passenger demand. The A321, with its extended range and seating capacity, offers TransNusa an efficient solution…
Southwest Airlines recently took delivery of a new Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 68382 and powered by LEAP-1B28 engines. This addition is part of Southwest’s ongoing commitment to modernizing its fleet with fuel-efficient aircraft, enhancing both operational efficiency and environmental sustainability. The LEAP-1B28 engines, produced by CFM International, are known for their optimized fuel…
South African Airways (SAA) has expanded its operational capacity by adding a Boeing 737-800 on a wet lease from Turkish carrier SunExpress. The aircraft, serial number 61333, TC-SOC, which first flew in 2017, is equipped with CFM56-7B26E engines, a power choice known for its reliability and efficiency in the single-aisle market. The wet lease arrangement…
Renegade Air, a regional airline based in Kenya, has strengthened its fleet with the addition of a DHC8-100, serial number 392, leased from Avmax Aircraft Leasing, a Canada-based leasing company. Known for its operational reliability and fuel efficiency, the DHC8-100, also called the Dash 8, is well-suited for Renegade Air’s short-haul routes across Kenya and…
