United Airlines has accelerated its fleet renewal program with the delivery of five Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft in just one week, a rapid pace that underlines the carrier’s ambitious growth strategy. These new additions bring the airline closer to surpassing the size of its current 737-900ER fleet, marking a major shift in the structure of United’s single-aisle…
Macquarie AirFinance has significantly expanded its commitment to the Boeing 737 MAX, placing an order for 30 Boeing 737-8 aircraft. The purchase was finalized in July and recorded under an unidentified booking on Boeing’s Orders & Deliveries website, before being confirmed by the lessor.
Hawaiian Airlines, now operating under Alaska Air Group, has revised its fleet plan with a significant adjustment: the conversion of five Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner orders into the larger-capacity 787-10 variant. The decision underscores the group’s evolving approach to fleet optimization and capacity planning across its long-haul network.
Qantas has confirmed that it will extend its popular Perth–Rome nonstop service through to October 23, 2026, ensuring continued direct connectivity between Australia and continental Europe. The route, first introduced to meet rising demand for faster European travel options, has proven a strong success among passengers, particularly from Australia’s east coast, who benefit from seamless one-stop links to Italy.
Silk Way West Airlines has expanded its fleet with the delivery of its third Boeing 777 freighter, registered as VP-BAA, marking another milestone in its fleet modernization strategy. This aircraft joins the two 777Fs already in service, delivered in late 2023, and strengthens the carrier’s position in the global air cargo market.
Madagascar’s Ministry of Justice has arrested 22 individuals linked to the illegal transfer of five Boeing 777-200 wide-body aircraft to Iran in July 2025. Among those detained are senior officials from the country’s Civil Aviation Authority, individuals tied to India-based Udaan Aviation, and employees of several local companies. The arrests follow allegations of forgery and corruption that enabled Iranian carriers—restricted by Western sanctions—to acquire additional…
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has achieved a major milestone in the global freighter conversion market by securing certification for its 777-300ERSF program, also known as “The Big Twin.” More than five years after its launch, both the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Civil Aviation Authority of Israel (CAAI) granted the long-awaited Supplemental Type Certificate (STC), making it the first 777 passenger-to-freighter conversion program to…
The United States Air Force (USAF) is preparing to take delivery of a new Boeing E-7A, a highly advanced airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft, designed to replace aging E-3 Sentry models and strengthen the Air Force’s situational awareness capabilities. The new unit is identified with manufacturer serial number (MSN) 68738, marking another important step in the USAF’s…
American Airlines is preparing to strengthen its fleet with the delivery of a brand-new Boeing 737-8 MAX, continuing its modernization and expansion strategy. The aircraft, carrying the manufacturer serial number (MSN) 68205 and registered as N812UP, will soon join the airline’s fleet directly from Boeing. It is powered by a pair of CFM International LEAP-1B engines, designed to deliver reduced fuel…
AJet is continuing its fleet expansion with the upcoming delivery of a Boeing 737-8 MAX, reinforcing its growth strategy and commitment to modern, fuel-efficient aircraft. The jet, identified by manufacturer serial number (MSN) 65228 and registered as TC-OHC, is powered by a pair of CFM International LEAP-1B27 engines, known for their fuel efficiency and reduced carbon emissions.
