My Freighter, a cargo airline based in Uzbekistan, has announced the acquisition of its first Boeing 757-200F on lease from Titan Aviation Leasing, headquartered in the United States. The delivery of this freighter aircraft is scheduled for late February 2025, marking a significant milestone in My Freighter’s expansion strategy.
HNA Holdings, a leading Chinese conglomerate, has announced its intent to sell nine Boeing B787-8 aircraft as part of its ongoing effort to dispose of non-core assets. This move aligns with the company’s broader strategy to streamline its operations and improve financial stability.
Delta Connection, the regional brand of Delta Air Lines, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new CRJ550, identified by serial number 10090. This aircraft is powered by CF34-8C1 engines, further strengthening the carrier’s capabilities in providing efficient regional services.
Cathay Pacific, the flagship carrier of Hong Kong, has officially launched a bidding process to acquire new widebody aircraft, with the Airbus A350, Boeing B787, and B777X competing for the order. While the final number of jets to be procured has not been confirmed, this development highlights Cathay Pacific’s commitment to modernizing its fleet.
American Eagle, a regional airline brand for American Airlines, has taken delivery of a CRJ900, identified by serial number 15399. The aircraft is powered by CF34-8C5 engines, supporting the carrier’s regional operations and commitment to fleet modernization.
American Airlines has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 44506. The aircraft is equipped with LEAP-1B25 engines, known for their efficiency and reliability, further strengthening the airline’s operational capabilities.
Air Kerala, a new airline based in India, has unveiled its ambitious plans to expand into international operations by 2026, starting with a fleet of five narrowbody aircraft. The initial focus will be on Gulf routes, a key market for Indian expatriates and business travelers.
7 Air, a US-based carrier, has received preliminary approval from the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to commence its cargo operations. The airline will begin with two Boeing 737-800 P2F (Passenger-to-Freighter) aircraft, identified by serial numbers 34799 and 33471.
Z Air, based in Bonaire, has taken delivery of its first jet aircraft, an ERJ145 with serial number 145667. This milestone marks an important step in the carrier’s fleet development as it seeks to expand its operational capabilities.
United Airlines has revised its aircraft delivery expectations for 2025, citing delays from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The carrier now plans to take delivery of 71 narrow-body aircraft and 10 wide-body aircraft, a reduction from the 100 deliveries originally anticipated.
