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Turkish Airlines Adds A320 with V2527-A5 Engines to Fleet

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Turkish Airlines has expanded its fleet with the recent delivery of a leased Airbus A320, identified by serial number 5073. This A320 is powered by V2527-A5 engines from IAE, known for their reliability and efficiency on short- to medium-haul routes. The addition supports Turkish Airlines’ strategy to strengthen its fleet and enhance its operational capabilities across various regional routes.

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Thai AirAsia Expands Fleet with New A321neo Powered by LEAP-1A32 Engines

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Thai AirAsia has bolstered its fleet with the addition of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12135. This aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines from CFM International, designed for enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. The A321neo model aligns with Thai AirAsia’s commitment to offering cost-effective, environmentally friendly travel options across its network in Southeast Asia.

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South African Airways Receives B737-800 on Wet Lease from SunExpress

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South African Airways (SAA) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-800, identified by serial number 61177, on a wet lease from SunExpress of Turkiye. This aircraft, equipped with CFM56-7B26E engines, is intended to support SAA’s regional operations, allowing the airline to meet growing demand across its African and regional routes. The wet lease arrangement provides SAA with the flexibility to…

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Singapore Airlines Takes Delivery of New A350-900 with Trent XWB-84 Engines

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Singapore Airlines has expanded its long-haul fleet with the addition of a new Airbus A350-900, identified by serial number 697. This latest aircraft is equipped with Trent XWB-84 engines from Rolls-Royce, known for their efficiency and reliability. The A350-900, designed for fuel efficiency and optimal performance on long-haul routes, aligns with Singapore Airlines’ strategy to enhance its operational capabilities and…

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Setna iO Acquires Five A319 Airframes for Disassembly

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Setna iO, a US-based aviation services company, has announced the acquisition of five Airbus A319 airframes for disassembly. This purchase allows Setna iO to expand its parts distribution network by providing high-quality, certified components sourced from these A319 aircraft. The disassembly process also supports sustainable practices in the aviation industry, as it enables the recycling and repurposing of…

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SAS Receives New CRJ900LR Operated by CityJet with CF34-8C5 Engines

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SAS (Scandinavian Airlines), based in Sweden, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new CRJ900LR aircraft, identified by serial number 15224. This aircraft is operated by CityJet of Ireland and is equipped with CF34-8C5 engines. The addition of this CRJ900LR supports SAS’s regional operations, enhancing its capability to serve high-demand routes efficiently across Scandinavia and beyond.

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Loong Air Takes Delivery of New A320neo with LEAP-1A26 Engines

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Loong Air, a Chinese airline, has recently taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, marked by serial number 12421. This aircraft is equipped with LEAP-1A26 engines from CFM International, which are recognized for their fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. The addition of this A320neo supports Loong Air’s commitment to expanding its fleet with modern, environmentally friendly aircraft, aligning with…

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IndiGo Takes Delivery of New A321neo with LEAP-1A32 Engines

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IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12327. This aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines from CFM International, known for their fuel efficiency and lower emissions, aligning with IndiGo’s focus on cost-effective and environmentally conscious operations. The addition of this A321neo strengthens IndiGo’s fleet, which is primarily composed of fuel-efficient…

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Hainan Airlines to Acquire 40 ARJ21-700s for Urumqi Air from 2025

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Hainan Airlines Holding Co., based in China, has announced plans to acquire 40 COMAC ARJ21-700 aircraft in a deal valued up to $1.5 billion. These aircraft are intended for Urumqi Air, a Hainan Airlines subsidiary, with deliveries spanning from 2025 through 2032. The ARJ21-700, developed by COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China), is a regional jet well-suited for domestic routes, particularly in less…

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Falko Reports 3Q 2024: Portfolio Grows to 266 Aircraft with Active Leasing and Sales

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Falko, a UK-based aircraft leasing and asset management company, reported a dynamic third quarter in 2024, showcasing significant portfolio activity. The company added 13 aircraft to its holdings, sold seven aircraft and one engine, and entered into Letters of Intent (LOIs) for the sale of two additional aircraft. Falko also demonstrated strong leasing activity, having leased out three aircraft and extended leases for 14…