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Magnetic Leasing Acquires CFM56-7B Engine for Rebuild and Leasing

Magnetic Leasing, an Estonian company specializing in aviation assets, has acquired a CFM56-7B engine from its new trading partner, 3TOP Aviation Services, based in the United States. This acquisition aligns with Magnetic Leasing’s strategy of building a robust portfolio of rebuilt engines to meet increasing demand from airlines and leasing firms. The CFM56-7B, known for…

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Allied Air Cargo Adds Second Boeing 737-800F to Fleet

Allied Air Cargo, a Nigerian-based carrier, recently expanded its fleet by taking delivery of a second Boeing 737-800 Freighter, with serial number 30146. This addition reflects Allied Air’s commitment to boosting cargo capabilities across West and Central Africa, where demand for air freight is growing. The aircraft’s efficiency and payload capacity are well-suited to meet…

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Air Belgium Ends ACMI Agreement with LOT, Transfers A330neo to Azul

After a one-year ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) agreement, Air Belgium and LOT Polish Airlines have ended their collaboration involving an Airbus A330neo. This aircraft, serial number 1844, was based in Warsaw under Air Belgium’s operation for LOT’s long-haul services. Following this transition, the A330neo is slated for redelivery to its lessor, Air Lease…

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DHL Express Partners with Central Airlines for China-Europe Cargo Expansion

DHL Express has expanded its cargo operations by partnering with Central Airlines to launch Boeing 777F services connecting Shenzhen, China, with its Leipzig hub in Germany. Central Airlines will provide Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance (CMI) services for this dedicated 777F, marking the airline’s first collaboration with DHL in China. This new route aims to strengthen…

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Texel Air Returns Final Boeing 737-300F for Lease Transfer to Armenia Airways

Texel Air, a Bahrain-based cargo airline, has bid farewell to its last Boeing 737-300F, serial number 27459, A9C-APC. This aircraft, previously a key component of Texel Air’s fleet, was returned to its lessor Kahala Aviation Leasing and will soon enter service with Armenia Airways. The retirement of the Boeing 737-300F marks a strategic shift for…

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Sideral Linhas Aereas Expands Fleet with New Boeing 737-700

Sideral Linhas Aereas, a Brazilian airline known for its cargo and charter services, has expanded its fleet with a Boeing 737-700, serial number 30651, PR-SJA. This aircraft is equipped with CFM56-7B22 engines, known for their efficiency and reliability, supporting Sideral’s operations across domestic and regional routes. This addition aligns with Sideral’s strategy to enhance fleet…

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KlasJet to Lease Boeing 737 to Congo Airways for Six-Month ACMI Contract

KlasJet, a private jet charter provider and part of Avia Solutions Group, has entered a six-month ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) agreement with Congo Airways to lease a Boeing 737. Starting in November 2024 and running until April 2025, the aircraft will be based at Kinshasa Ndjili International Airport, focusing on domestic flights to…

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ASKY Airlines Expands Network with New Codeshares Across Africa

Togo-based ASKY Airlines, partially owned by Ethiopian Airlines, is strategically expanding its network with plans to secure new codeshare agreements with key African carriers. Currently, ASKY serves 29 African destinations with a fleet of 14 Boeing 737s. To support regional expansion, ASKY aims to negotiate codeshares with Mauritania Airlines, Afrijet, Air Senegal, and Royal Air…