Amazon (US) has taken delivery of one Airbus A330-300P2F, serial 1245, which will be operated by Hawaiian Airlines (US). The aircraft is powered by Trent 772B-60 engines, manufactured by Rolls-Royce, and is part of Amazon’s strategy to strengthen its air cargo fleet.
Parata Airlines (South Korea) is gearing up for a relaunch, targeting the acquisition of an Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) by summer 2025. The airline, which previously suspended operations, is now preparing to resume domestic services, alongside long-haul routes.
Air New Zealand is preparing for potential operational disruptions in 2H 2025, as it anticipates up to 11 aircraft being grounded at various points due to ongoing maintenance and supply chain constraints. To mitigate these issues, the airline is securing two additional leased engines, supplementing its previously announced two leased A321s, all expected to enter service before the end of the year.
Air Greenland has entered into a six-year lease agreement with Carlyle Aviation Partners (Ireland) for the addition of an A320neo to its fleet. The aircraft is set to be delivered in December 2026 and will play a key role in enhancing connectivity between Copenhagen and Ilulissat’s new airport.
Aero Engine Solutions (US) has announced the formation of two dedicated leasing entities, AES Engine Leasing and AVEN Engine Solutions, marking a significant expansion in its aircraft and engine leasing portfolio.
Macquarie AirFinance (Ireland) has successfully completed the delivery of three Airbus A320neo aircraft to its new customer, Avianca (Colombia). This milestone marks the beginning of a leasing partnership between the two companies, supporting Avianca’s fleet modernization and network expansion.
KF Aerospace has announced the acquisition of an ATR 72-500 Freighter, serial 736, from ACIA Aero Leasing as part of its continued fleet expansion. The aircraft is scheduled to enter service in April 2025.
Air Lease (US) has announced long-term lease agreements with Qanot Sharq Airlines (Uzbekistan) for the delivery of five Airbus A321neo aircraft, including three A321XLRs and two A321LRs. These aircraft will be delivered in 2026 and 2027 from Air Lease’s existing orderbook with Airbus.
Aero K (South Korea) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of one Airbus A320, bearing serial number 2612. The aircraft is on lease and is powered by CFM56-5B6/P engines, further strengthening the airline’s narrowbody fleet.
Malaysia Airlines has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing B737-8, bearing serial number 68123. The aircraft is leased and powered by LEAP-1B27 engines, offering enhanced fuel efficiency and operational performance.
