Korean Air, one of Asia’s leading carriers, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Boeing B787-9. The aircraft, identified by serial number 37390, is powered by advanced GEnx-1B engines, offering enhanced performance and efficiency.
Challenge Group, a Malta-based aviation company, has achieved a significant milestone by registering Europe’s first B777-300ERSF under its 9H Air Operator Certificate (AOC). This marks the introduction of the B777-300ERSF, a converted freighter, into the European market, with the group planning to receive two units in 2025.
Boeing has restarted testing of its highly anticipated B777X jet, conducting the aircraft’s first flight since its grounding in August 2024. The fleet was halted following a critical failure in the engine mounting structure, raising significant safety concerns and delaying the program’s progress.
Scoot, the low-cost arm of the Singapore Airlines Group, has announced two exciting additions to its route network. The airline will launch flights from Singapore to Vienna starting on June 3, 2024, operated by the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, and flights to Iloilo City in the Philippines on April 14, 2025, served by the Embraer E190-E2.
LOT Polish Airlines has announced the launch of direct flights from Krakow (Poland) to Paris-Orly (France), with services set to commence on March 31, 2025. The route will be operated using the Boeing 737-8, offering passengers a modern and efficient travel experience.
Arajet, the Dominican Republic’s low-cost carrier, is set to launch its inaugural flight to New York City on April 16, 2025, departing from Santo Domingo. This milestone marks Arajet’s first direct service to the United States, a significant expansion of its international network.
American Airlines, a leading US carrier, has unveiled plans to launch a new seasonal route connecting New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Calgary International Airport (YYC). The service is scheduled to commence on June 7, 2025, and will be operated using the Boeing 737-8 aircraft.
AeroLogic, a prominent German cargo airline, has announced the appointment of Marcus Niedermeyer as its new Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Effective January 1, 2025, Niedermeyer succeeds Katharina Prost, marking a key leadership transition for the company.
Compass Air Cargo, a Bulgarian-based cargo carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 747-400F, serial number 32866. This aircraft acquisition follows the signing of a significant wet lease agreement with Emirates SkyCargo, further strengthening its operational capabilities.
Boeing has finalized the sale of one of the last B777-300ER aircraft, marking a significant milestone for this iconic model. The aircraft, bearing serial number 65420, was included in the manufacturer’s December 2024 order book update. This transaction highlights the enduring value of the B777-300ER in the global aviation market.
