European Air Transport (EAT), a cargo airline based in Germany and a key operator for DHL Aviation, has taken delivery of an Airbus A330-300P2F freighter. The aircraft, with manufacturer serial number 1338, is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60 engines and is part of EAT’s ongoing effort to modernize and expand its long-haul cargo fleet.
Edelweiss Air, the leisure carrier based in Switzerland and a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A350-900 widebody aircraft. The aircraft bears manufacturer serial number 079 and is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-84 engines, which are renowned for their high efficiency, reduced emissions, and low operating costs in the long-haul sector.
Condor, the German leisure airline, has announced that it expects to take delivery of three Airbus A321neo aircraft by the end of 2025. The deliveries are part of the carrier’s ongoing fleet renewal program aimed at improving fuel efficiency, lowering emissions, and modernizing its narrowbody fleet for short- and medium-haul routes.
Airbus delivered around 60 commercial aircraft in June 2025, a figure that puts the European aerospace giant behind the pace necessary to meet its annual delivery goal of 820 aircraft for the year. This monthly output, though substantial, reflects the ongoing pressure the company faces from supply chain constraints and production bottlenecks that have persisted industry-wide since the COVID-19 pandemic and…
World Star Aviation (UK) has arranged and structured the acquisition of four Airbus A319 aircraft, all currently leased to easyJet (UK), in a transaction that also marks the first deployment of Xiamen Aircraft Leasing’s (XMAL)newly established Irish platform, called Renew Star.
Turkish Airlines has added another aircraft to its expanding fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A320, bearing serial number 5605. The aircraft has been leased and is powered by V2527-A5 engines, a member of the IAE V2500 engine family, well-known for its efficiency and reliability on short- and medium-haul routes.
Plus Ultra Líneas Aéreas, a Spanish long-haul airline, has expanded its widebody operations by adding a new Airbus A330-300 to its fleet. This recent addition brings the airline’s total number of A330 family aircraft to six, reinforcing its capacity on long-haul routes and replacing an older A340-300 previously in service.
Jet2, a major UK-based leisure airline, has taken delivery of an Airbus A330-200 aircraft under a wet lease agreementfrom Hi Fly Malta. The aircraft, carrying serial number 700, is powered by CF6-80E1A4 engines developed by GE Aviation.
VietJet Air, a prominent Vietnamese low-cost carrier, has lost a legal battle in a London court and is now liable to pay $181 million to FW Aviation (UK) for breaching aircraft lease agreements involving Airbus A321 aircraft. The court ruled that the termination notices served by FW Aviation were valid and enforceable, ending VietJet’s challenge.
Turkish Airlines has taken delivery of a leased Airbus A320, bearing serial number 5605, powered by V2527-A5engines from International Aero Engines (IAE). The addition supports the airline’s short-haul and regional network expansion, particularly on high-frequency intra-European and domestic routes.
