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Etihad Takes Delivery Of B787-9 Aircraft

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Etihad has recently expanded its fleet with the delivery of one Boeing 787-9 aircraft, registered as A6-BNH. This aircraft is powered by GEnx-1B74/75 engines, known for their improved fuel efficiency and environmental performance. The delivery marks a significant milestone for Etihad, as the airline continues to modernize its long-haul fleet with state-of-the-art, fuel-efficient aircraft.

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Air Zimbabwe To Sell Two B777-200ERs To Clear Debts

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Air Zimbabwe has announced plans to sell two B777-200ER aircraft, serial numbers 28421 and 28422, in an “as-is” condition to help settle its outstanding debts. The airline is seeking bids for the aircraft by 25 July 2025, marking a significant move to reduce financial pressures and stabilize its operations.

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Vietnam Airlines Plans To Finalize Order For 50 B737 MAX

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Vietnam Airlines is set to finalize a provisional order for 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets that it made in 2023. This substantial order is part of the airline’s broader fleet expansion and renewal plan, which anticipates the need for up to 100 new narrowbody aircraft by 2035. The order is a significant step in Vietnam Airlines’ long-term growth strategy…

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Hi Fly Wet Leases A330-200 To Azul; 767 Shifts To Madrid

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Hi Fly (Portugal) will wet lease an A330-200 aircraft, serial 935, to Azul (Brazil) to operate flights from Belo Horizonte. This leasing agreement provides Azul with additional capacity during peak travel periods while offering passengers enhanced long-haul service capabilities. In parallel, a B767-300ER on wet lease from euroAtlantic Airways (Portugal) will be reassigned to cover flights to Madrid.

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Copa Airlines Takes Delivery Of B737-8 Serial 44195

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Copa Airlines (Panama) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-8, serial 44195, equipped with LEAP-1B27 engines manufactured by CFM International. This latest addition reinforces the airline’s modern, fuel-efficient single-aisle fleet, which is key to its operational growth and route flexibility.

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Air India Express Takes Delivery Of B737-8 Serial 63276

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Air India Express has taken delivery of a new B737-8 aircraft, serial 63276, expanding its fleet with one of Boeing’s most advanced narrowbody jets. The aircraft is equipped with LEAP-1B engines, manufactured by CFM International, which offer significant improvements in fuel efficiency and emissions compared to earlier models.

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EgyptAir Extends Leases And Prepares For Fleet Expansion

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EgyptAir has finalized a deal with AerCap (Ireland) to extend leases on five B777-300ERs by 18 months. These aircraft will remain in the fleet until the arrival of the first of ten A350-900s, which are not expected until late 2025. In parallel, the first of 18 B737-8s leased from Air Lease Corporation (US) is scheduled to arrive in early 2026.

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Aus Air Cargo Wet Leases B767-300BDSF From Astral Aviation

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Aus Air Cargo (Australia) has secured a wet lease for a B767-300BDSF (serial number 24146) from affiliate Astral Aviation (Kenya). The first flights operated under this lease agreement commenced on the Hong Kong–Brisbane route, strengthening Aus Air Cargo’s regional capacity.