SpiceJet (India) has expanded its fleet with the addition of two B737-8 aircraft, further boosting its operational capabilities. The aircraft, with serials 65900 and 65186, are wet-leased from Corendon Airlines (Turkiye). Both aircraft are equipped with the LEAP-1B engines, known for their fuel efficiency and reliability.
Cargojet (Canada), a leading provider of time-sensitive cargo services, has taken delivery of a 2000-vintage production Boeing 767-300F. The aircraft, bearing serial number 30780, is leased from Jetran (US) and will strengthen Cargojet’s existing fleet to meet rising demand for air freight.
Vietnam Airlines has expanded its widebody fleet with the addition of a Boeing B787-10, serial 60295, powered by advanced GEnx-1B74/75 engines. The aircraft was delivered on a lease agreement, underscoring the airline’s strategic focus on modernizing its long-haul operations.
Sunwing Airlines (Canada) has enhanced its operational capacity with the addition of a Boeing B737-800, serial 37884, powered by CFM56-7B26 engines. The aircraft is provided on a wet lease arrangement by Smartwings (Czechia), highlighting Sunwing’s efforts to optimize fleet utilization during peak travel periods.
Southwest Airlines (US) has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing B737-8, serial 68458, powered by advanced LEAP-1B28 engines. This latest delivery highlights Southwest’s ongoing commitment to modernizing its fleet and maintaining operational efficiency.
IndiGo (India) has officially expanded its fleet to include Boeing B737-8 aircraft through a wet lease agreement with Corendon Airlines (Turkiye). This marks a significant development for the airline, which has historically operated an Airbus-dominated fleet. The first two aircraft have been delivered, with additional units expected to follow later this month.
Africa Charter Airline (South Africa) has expanded its fleet with the acquisition of its second Boeing B737-400F, serial 24917, demonstrating its long-term commitment to its B737C freighter fleet. This addition marks a significant milestone in the airline’s strategy to strengthen its cargo operations and meet growing demand in the African air freight market.
Boeing has officially resumed production of its B737 MAX aircraft as of December 6, 2024, marking a significant step forward following a seven-week strike by over 33,000 factory workers. The strike, which ended in early November, had temporarily halted manufacturing operations, causing disruptions across Boeing’s supply chain.
Emirates (UAE) has announced the launch of a third daily non-stop flight connecting Dubai and Melbourne, set to begin on March 30, 2025. This additional service will be operated using the airline’s newly retrofitted four-class Boeing 777-300ER, offering passengers enhanced comfort and more travel options.
AJet (Turkiye) has announced the launch of a new route connecting Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Algiers, set to commence on January 6, 2025. The flights will be operated using a combination of Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-8, and Airbus A321 aircraft.
