Air Cairo is poised to bolster its fleet with the delivery of two Airbus A320 aircraft, identified by serial numbers 6500and 6458. These aircraft acquisitions are facilitated under a lease agreement with Macquarie AirFinance, a major aircraft leasing company based in Ireland. This move marks a strategic expansion for the Egyptian carrier, strengthening its capacity and operational flexibility.
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the UAE-based low-cost carrier, has expanded its fleet with the addition of two A320 aircraft. The new aircraft, bearing serial numbers 5004 and 5058, are powered by CFM56-5B4/3 engines, aligning with the airline’s focus on maintaining operational efficiency and reliability.
Vietravel Airlines (Vietnam) has announced plans to purchase one A321 aircraft in late June 2025, followed by two A320 aircraft in July 2025. This move signals the airline’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its fleet and expanding its domestic and regional operations.
Tunisair has secured an A330-200 aircraft, serial 1407, from Privilege Style (Spain) to temporarily replace one of its A330s, serial 1631, which has been under maintenance since mid-April 2025. Additionally, Tunisair has leased an A320, serial 2173, from Avion Express (Lithuania) to further support its operational needs during this period.
SkyUp Europe (Malta) has expanded its fleet with the addition of an A321neo aircraft, serial 11345, under a wet lease arrangement with PLAY Europe (Malta). The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, known for their fuel efficiency and lower carbon footprint.
Icelandair has added a new A321neo aircraft, serial 12452, to its fleet under a lease arrangement. This aircraft is powered by PW1133G-JM engines, produced by Pratt & Whitney, offering superior fuel efficiency and lower emissions compared to older narrowbody aircraft in the airline’s fleet.
Hi Fly (Portugal) will wet lease an A330-200 aircraft, serial 935, to Azul (Brazil) to operate flights from Belo Horizonte. This leasing agreement provides Azul with additional capacity during peak travel periods while offering passengers enhanced long-haul service capabilities. In parallel, a B767-300ER on wet lease from euroAtlantic Airways (Portugal) will be reassigned to cover flights to Madrid.
Emirates (UAE) has taken delivery of a new A350-900 aircraft, serial 704, which is powered by Trent XWB-84 enginesproduced by Rolls-Royce. This addition marks a milestone for Emirates as it incorporates the highly efficient A350-900 into its modern fleet, expanding its long-haul capacity and supporting its sustainability goals.
EFW (Germany), the specialist in passenger-to-freighter conversions, has redelivered the first of three A330-200P2F aircraft to Air Lease (US). This aircraft will be operated by Awesome Cargo (Mexico), expanding the carrier’s capacity for cargo transport.
DHL Aviation (Germany) has expanded its global freighter fleet with the delivery of an A330-200F aircraft, serial 1708. This aircraft is operated by Air Hong Kong and powered by Trent 772B-60 engines, produced by Rolls-Royce. The A330-200F is renowned for its exceptional cargo capacity and range, making it a valuable asset for international logistics and express services.
