| | | |

Xiamen Airlines Signs TrueChoice Agreement with GE Aerospace for GEnx Engine MRO

ByAdmin

GE Aerospace has announced that Xiamen Airlines, a leading carrier in China, has signed a TrueChoice service agreement to cover maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for 35 GEnx engines. These engines power Xiamen Airlines’ fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft, which are instrumental in the airline’s long-haul operations. The TrueChoice agreement reflects both companies’ commitment to enhancing engine performance and maximizing operational efficiency for…

| | | | |

Sunwing Airlines Receives B737-800 on Wet Lease from TUI Airways

ByAdmin

Sunwing Airlines, a Canadian low-cost carrier, has bolstered its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-800, serial number 39922, acquired on a wet lease from TUI Airways in the United Kingdom. This aircraft comes equipped with CFM56-7B27E engines, known for their efficiency and reliability, which aligns with Sunwing’s operational goals of providing dependable and cost-effective air travel. The wet…

| | | |

Genesis Acquires Three Narrowbody Aircraft from BOC Aviation

ByAdmin

Genesis, an Ireland-based aircraft leasing company, has completed a transaction with BOC Aviation of Singapore, acquiring three of the most sought-after narrowbody aircraft in the aviation market. This acquisition includes a Boeing 737-8 currently on lease to TUI in Germany, an Airbus A320 with Volaris in Mexico, and an Airbus A320neo leased to TAP Air Portugal. These aircraft are among the most liquid models in the narrowbody segment, reflecting Genesis’s…

| | | | |

Compass Cargo Airlines Launches Liege–Zhengzhou Route via Sofia

ByAdmin

Compass Cargo Airlines, a Bulgarian cargo carrier, has inaugurated a new route from Liege, Belgium, to Zhengzhou, China, with a stopover in Sofia, Bulgaria. The service, which began on 1 November 2024, is operated with a Boeing 747-400F, identified by serial number 26559. This addition to Compass Cargo’s network is expected to bolster cargo connectivity…

| | | |

Boeing Machinists Accept New Contract, Ending Strike with 38% Pay Increase

ByAdmin

Boeing machinists have voted to accept the company’s latest contract offer, officially ending a strike that began on 13 September 2024. The new contract, which promises a 38% pay increase spread over four years, addresses key demands and reflects Boeing’s commitment to reaching a fair and equitable agreement with its workforce. This development brings a…

| | |

Norse Atlantic Airways to Operate Winter Flights from UK to Caribbean for P&O Cruises

ByAdmin

Norse Atlantic Airways, Norway’s low-cost long-haul airline, has announced it will operate weekly Boeing 787 flights from Manchester to Barbados as well as additional flights from London Gatwick and Manchester to Antigua and Barbados during the winter season. These flights, scheduled between November 2024 and March 2025, are being operated on behalf of P&O Cruises,…

| | | | | | |

Kalitta Air Supports IAI’s FAA Certification Efforts for Boeing 777-300ERSF

ByAdmin

Kalitta Air, a U.S.-based cargo airline, is collaborating with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to support the certification of the Boeing 777-300ERSF, a converted freighter model designed to enhance cargo capacity and efficiency. IAI aims to secure Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification for the B777-300ERSF, with Kalitta Air providing essential operational support throughout the certification process….

| | |

Greater Bay Airlines to Receive First Two Boeing 737-9s in Q2 2025

ByAdmin

Greater Bay Airlines, a growing carrier based in Hong Kong, has announced that it expects to receive the first two of its 15 Boeing 737-9 aircraft on order in the second quarter of 2025. The remaining aircraft in this order are set to join the fleet at a pace of two to three planes per…

| | | | | | | | |

Geosky Acquires Boeing 767-300BCF from NAS Aircraft Leasing

ByAdmin

Geosky, a cargo airline based in Georgia, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 767-300BCF. This aircraft, identified by serial number 30564, is leased from NAS Aircraft Leasing, a U.S.-based leasing company. Powered by Pratt & Whitney PW4062 engines, the Boeing 767-300BCF offers Geosky enhanced cargo capacity and operational flexibility, supporting the…

| | | |

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Leases Three Boeing 737-8 Aircraft to Eastar Jet

ByAdmin

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a leading global aircraft leasing company based in the UAE, has announced the signing of lease agreements with South Korea’s Eastar Jet for three Boeing 737-8 aircraft. These aircraft are scheduled for delivery in mid-2025 and the first quarter of 2026, enabling Eastar Jet to expand its fleet with the latest…