Turkish Airlines has further expanded its narrowbody fleet with the leased delivery of an Airbus A321neo, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12577. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM geared turbofan engines, known for their superior fuel efficiency and environmental performance.
Turkish Airlines is in the process of finalizing lease agreements with lessors Avolon and Carlyle Aviation Partners, both based in Ireland, to acquire a total of 14 Airbus A321neo aircraft. These aircraft are intended for its low-cost subsidiary, Ajet, and are part of the airline’s broader effort to compensate for delivery delays affecting its direct aircraft orders.
Transavia France, the low-cost subsidiary of Air France-KLM Group, has added a new Airbus A320neo to its expanding fleet. The aircraft, carrying manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12572, is powered by CFM International LEAP-1A24 engines, continuing the airline’s shift toward greater efficiency and sustainability.
Thai Lion Air, a prominent low-cost carrier based in Thailand and part of the Lion Air Group, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-900ER aircraft on lease. The aircraft carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 38726 and is powered by CFM International CFM56-7B26E engines.
SunExpress, the Turkish leisure airline jointly owned by Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, has taken delivery of a new Boeing 737-8 aircraft, also known as the 737 MAX 8. The aircraft bears manufacturer serial number (MSN) 65327 and is powered by CFM International LEAP-1B engines.
StarLux Airlines, the Taiwan-based premium carrier, is reportedly close to placing an order for nearly 12 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft in a deal valued at approximately $4 billion. This move would represent a significant investment in the airline’s long-haul growth ambitions, further positioning it as a key player in transpacific and intercontinental markets.
Spring Airlines, China’s largest low-cost carrier, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12534. The aircraft is equipped with CFM International LEAP-1A26 engines, known for their superior fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
SmartLynx Malta, a subsidiary of the SmartLynx Airlines group, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a leased Airbus A320 aircraft. The jet, identified by manufacturer serial number (MSN) 3631, is powered by CFM International CFM56-5B4/3 engines, a widely used and reliable engine type for this aircraft model.
SkyWest Airlines, one of the largest regional carriers in the United States, is in advanced negotiations with Embraer to place a firm order for over 50 E175 regional jets. The potential deal, expected to be publicly announced at the upcoming Paris Airshow, would mark one of the year’s largest commitments for the E175 platform.
Scoot, the low-cost arm of Singapore Airlines Group, has taken delivery of a new Embraer E190-E2 regional jet, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 19020184. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1919G engines, part of the geared turbofan (GTF) family specifically designed for next-generation regional aircraft.
