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AJet Leases Nine B737-800s from SunExpress for Winter Operations

AJet, a Turkish airline, has entered into a lease agreement for nine Boeing 737-800 aircraft from SunExpress, also based in Türkiye. The leased aircraft are set to enter service on November 18, 2024, to support AJet’s operations during the upcoming winter season. This strategic move reflects AJet’s efforts to bolster its fleet capacity to meet the increased demand for seasonal…

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Air Peace Receives Two B737-800s on Damp Lease from AirExplore

Air Peace, a leading airline based in Nigeria, has expanded its fleet with the addition of two Boeing 737-800 aircraft, identified by serials 38173 and 29636. Both aircraft are on a damp lease from AirExplore, a Slovakian airline, and are equipped with CFM56-7B26 engines, known for their reliability and fuel efficiency. This acquisition supports Air Peace’s commitment to enhancing capacity and operational efficiency across its…

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Air France Adds New A220-300 to Fleet

Air France has taken delivery of a new Airbus A220-300, identified by serial 55305, as part of its fleet modernization strategy. The aircraft is equipped with PW1500G engines, known for their exceptional fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact. This latest addition highlights Air France’s ongoing commitment to operating a more sustainable and efficient fleet.

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Air Cairo Takes Delivery of A320neo with LEAP-1A26 Engines

Air Cairo, the Egyptian low-cost carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, identified by serial 12273. The aircraft is powered by advanced LEAP-1A26 engines, known for their fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact. This addition to Air Cairo’s fleet supports the airline’s growth strategy and commitment to modernizing its operations with next-generation…

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Royal Jordanian to Begin A320neo Deliveries in January 2025, Phasing Out Older A320s

Royal Jordanian has announced it will begin taking delivery of its new A320neo fleet starting January 2025. The airline has committed to introducing 16 A320neo aircraft to its operations, with these additions set to gradually replace 13 older A320 models as part of a modernization strategy. This transition supports Royal Jordanian’s goals for operational efficiency and sustainability by incorporating fuel-efficient A320neo jets into…

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Lufthansa Completes $400M Sale-Leaseback for Eurowings A321neo and A320neo Fleet

Lufthansa has entered into a $400 million sale-leaseback agreement with an undisclosed lessor, covering three Airbus A321neo and five A320neo aircraft currently operated by Eurowings, its subsidiary in Germany. This strategic move provides Lufthansa with increased flexibility and liquidity while retaining operational control of these modern, fuel-efficient aircraft within the Eurowings fleet.

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LATAM Sells B767-300F to Jetran, Begins Fleet Reduction

LATAM Airlines Group, based in Chile, has sold one of its Boeing 767-300F freighters, serial 30780, to Jetran (US), beginning a planned reduction of its freighter fleet. This transaction represents the first of three B767-300F units that LATAM intends to remove, reflecting an adjustment in its fleet strategy to optimize operations and asset management.

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Madagascar Airlines Adds Three Aircraft to Operational Fleet

Madagascar Airlines is enhancing its operational fleet this week with the addition of three aircraft, boosting its capacity to serve domestic and regional routes. The first of these additions is a repaired ATR with serial number 1248, which is now back in service. Joining this aircraft is a Q400 leased from CemAir, a South African airline, which will serve as a…

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ALM Arranges Final Delivery of A320neo to Turkish Airlines

ALM, a UK-based leasing company, has arranged the lease of an A320neo, with serial number 8168, to Turkish Airlines. This delivery represents the second and final of two GTF-powered A320neo units leased by ALM to Turkish Airlines, reinforcing the airline’s commitment to expanding its fleet with modern, fuel-efficient aircraft. The addition of this A320neo enhances Turkish Airlines’ operational capabilities, offering improved fuel…

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United Airlines Adds A321neo and B737-9 to Fleet with Latest Deliveries

United Airlines, based in the US, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of two new aircraft: an Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12103 and powered by PW1133G-JM engines, and a Boeing 737-9, identified by serial number 43446 and powered by LEAP-1B28 engines. These additions align with United Airlines’ strategy to modernize its fleet, offering improved fuel efficiency and supporting long-term sustainability goals.