Fly2Sky, a Bulgarian airline, has taken delivery of an A320, serial number 3570, through a wet lease agreement with Aerovista (UAE). The aircraft, powered by V2527E-A5 engines, adds to Fly2Sky’s operational capacity, allowing it to serve increased demand effectively.
FedEx Feeder, a subsidiary of FedEx focused on regional cargo operations, has taken delivery of a new ATR72-600F, serial number 1764, operated by Swiftair (Spain). This addition, powered by PW127M engines, bolsters FedEx’s fleet, supporting its mission of efficient and reliable cargo transport across regional routes.
COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China) is partnering with Vietnamese low-cost carrier Vietjet to introduce the ARJ21 aircraft to the Vietnamese market, with initial operations expected to commence later in 2024. This collaboration represents a significant step for both companies, as COMAC seeks to expand its footprint internationally and Vietjet aims to diversify its fleet with efficient regional jets.
China Airlines of Taiwan is reportedly close to finalizing a decision to split its upcoming multi-billion-dollar order for 20 widebody aircraft between Boeing’s B777X and Airbus’ A350-1000. This order is aimed at replacing the airline’s 10 aging B777-300ERs while also providing additional capacity for projected growth in passenger demand.
Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong’s flagship carrier, is set to initiate negotiations with aircraft manufacturers to expand its long-haul fleet in anticipation of up to ten years of growth. The airline’s expansion plans include the acquisition of Boeing B787 and B777-9 aircraft, aligning with Cathay Pacific’s strategy to support increased passenger demand and maintain competitive services on long-haul routes.
Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a major US-based aircraft leasing company, has delivered a B737-9 to United Airlines, featuring LEAP-1B engines. This aircraft marks the third delivery in a multi-aircraft sale/leaseback agreementbetween ACG and United, supporting United’s fleet expansion with efficient and modern aircraft.
Avianca, Colombia’s flagship airline, recently expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new A320neo. The aircraft, bearing serial number 12289 and powered by LEAP-1A26 engines, marks another step in Avianca’s ongoing modernization efforts aimed at improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.
United Airlines, one of the largest carriers in the United States, has recently expanded its fleet with the addition of a new Airbus A321neo, serial number 12175. This aircraft is powered by PW1133G-JM engines from Pratt & Whitney, known for their fuel efficiency and environmental performance, supporting United’s commitment to sustainable aviation. The delivery of this A321neo marks a…
Sunwing Airlines, a Canadian low-cost carrier, has bolstered its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-800, serial number 39922, acquired on a wet lease from TUI Airways in the United Kingdom. This aircraft comes equipped with CFM56-7B27E engines, known for their efficiency and reliability, which aligns with Sunwing’s operational goals of providing dependable and cost-effective air travel. The wet…
Rise Air, a Canadian regional carrier, is set to enhance its fleet with the addition of three ATR72-600 aircraft, each equipped with PW127XT engines. The first ATR72-600 is on firm order with ATR, the aircraft manufacturer, and is expected to be delivered by the end of 2025. Rise Air also plans to lease two additional ATR72-600s, scheduled for delivery…
