AirBaltic Marks Latvia’s National Day With A220 Flyover Latvia’s national airline airBaltic commemorated the 107th anniversary of the Republic of Latvia with a special ceremonial flyover in Riga, showcasing an Airbus A220-300 painted in the distinctive red-white-red colors of the Latvian flag. The aircraft, bearing registration YL-CSL, flew along the 11th November Embankment, drawing significant public attention as part of…
Airbus is presenting its cutting-edge rotorcraft and vertical aviation technologies at European Rotors 2025, Europe’s premier event for helicopters and UAS, held from 18–20 November 2025 in Cologne, Germany. The manufacturer’s exhibits include the advanced H140, the proven H125, and the company’s Flexrotor uncrewed aerial system, highlighting their suitability for missions such as disaster relief, search and rescue, and medical transport.
Air Astana is contending with a significant escalation in PW1100G engine failures affecting its Airbus A320neo family fleet. Both the mainline airline and its low-cost subsidiary FlyArystan rely heavily on the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM geared turbofan engine, which has experienced recurring technical issues linked to design defects and contaminated powder metal components.
Etihad Airways has taken a major step in its long-term fleet strategy by joining the Airbus A330neo programme through a new lease agreement with Avolon. Announced during the Dubai Airshow, the deal includes the lease of nine Airbus A330neo aircraft, marking Etihad’s entry into Airbus’s newest-generation widebody platform. In addition to these widebodies, Etihad will also lease four A320neo family aircraft, supporting…
flydubai has taken a historic step in its fleet strategy by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus for up to 150 A321neo family aircraft, marking the first time the Dubai-based carrier has placed an order with the European manufacturer. Announced on the second day of the Dubai Airshow, the agreement represents a major fleet diversification move for an airline…
Etihad Airways is preparing to take delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, continuing its strategic investment in next-generation aircraft that enhance operational efficiency and sustainability. The upcoming jet, with manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12791, represents another addition to Etihad’s modern and fuel-efficient narrowbody fleet.
Lufthansa City Airlines is preparing to welcome a new Airbus A320neo as part of its ongoing fleet expansion, reinforcing its role within the Lufthansa Group as a key operator for short- and medium-haul European routes. The upcoming aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12778, represents another milestone in the airline’s modernization and capacity growth strategy.
Frontier Airlines is preparing to expand its all-Airbus fleet with the upcoming delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, continuing its strategy of operating one of the most fuel-efficient and modern narrowbody fleets in North America. The incoming aircraft, with manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12900 and registration N409FR, represents another step in the carrier’s long-term capacity growth and fleet modernization program.
Vietjet Air is finalizing the delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, marking another milestone in its fleet expansion and modernization strategy. The aircraft, identified as Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 12878, continues the airline’s strong partnership with Airbus and underscores Vietjet’s commitment to efficiency, capacity growth, and enhanced passenger experience.
Etihad Airways is finalizing the delivery process for a new Airbus A321neo, continuing its strategic fleet renewal plan to improve efficiency and operational flexibility. The aircraft, carrying Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 12712, marks another addition to the airline’s growing fleet of new-generation narrowbody aircraft, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable and cost-effective growth.
