Air Albania has expanded its fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A320, acquired on a wet lease agreement from Fly2Sky (Bulgaria). The aircraft, bearing serial number 3055, is powered by CFM56-5B4/P engines and is set to support the airline’s operational demands.
Satair (Denmark) has entered into a multi-year agreement with Vietjet (Vietnam) to provide Integrated Material Services (IMS) for the airline’s Airbus A320 and A330 fleet. This partnership strengthens Vietjet’s supply chain and ensures optimized maintenance operations.
Aeroflot Technics (Russia) has announced plans to broaden its maintenance and repair competencies, focusing on engine overhauls for A320, B737, and B777 aircraft. The company aims to complete the development of these new MRO capabilities by April 2025.
Airbus is facing significant supply chain challenges, leading to a delay of up to one year for the A350F freighter program. Additionally, the manufacturer is encountering hurdles in increasing A350 production in the coming months due to component shortages and logistical constraints.
Malaysia Airlines has successfully addressed the technical issues affecting its A330neo fleet, allowing it to resume deliveries of the remaining 19 aircraft starting February 2025 and continuing through 2026.
SWISS has taken a strategic approach to managing its fleet by repurposing the two PW1524G-3 engines from a grounded A220-300, serial 55021, for use as spare engines. The aircraft has been stranded in Brussels since November 2024 and is now projected to remain out of service until autumn 2025.
K2 Aviation (Ireland) has marked a significant milestone, successfully completing its first aircraft transaction. The company has finalized the novation of the lease for one Airbus A330-200, placing the widebody aircraft with Air Transat (Canada).
Jet2 has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, bearing serial 12355. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, offering greater fuel efficiency and lower emissions, aligning with the airline’s growth and sustainability strategy.
Hainan Airlines has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing serial 12397. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A26 engines, providing enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
British Airways has expanded its narrowbody fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing serial 12441. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A26 engines, offering greater fuel efficiency and lower emissions, in line with the airline’s sustainability goals.
