Samoa Airways has successfully redelivered a DHC6-300 Twin Otter, serial 827, following an extensive 9-month refurbishment at Unity Aviation Canada. This marks the first of three aircraft undergoing upgrades, with the remaining two expected to return to service in late 2025 and 2026.
National Jet Express (NJE) has further strengthened its operations by adding two new aircraft to its fleet—a Q400, serial 4246, and an Embraer E190, serial 19000483. With these latest acquisitions, NJE’s total fleet now stands at 26 aircraft, reinforcing its regional and charter services across Australia.
National Jet Express, a regional airline based in Australia, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Q400, serial 4246, on lease and powered by Pratt & Whitney PW150A engines. This delivery supports the airline’s commitment to enhancing regional connectivity and operational efficiency.
Island Aviation Services, the national airline of Maldives, has extended the deadlines for two active Requests for Proposals (RFPs) concerning fleet expansion and renewal. The airline is seeking to lease one Airbus A330-200 for a preferred period of five years, with the submission deadline now extended from March 7, 2025, to March 14, 2025. This lease aligns with the airline’s long-term growth…
SATA Air Açores, the regional airline serving Portugal’s Azores archipelago, has announced plans to expand its fleet by integrating an additional Q400 aircraft. This move aims to accommodate the rising passenger demand across the inter-island network.
Croatia Airlines has retired its first DHC8 aircraft, identified by serial number 4211, as part of its strategic transition to an all-Airbus A220 fleet. This move represents a significant step in the airline’s modernization efforts, aiming to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
Connect Airlines (US) has officially transferred its final aircraft, a DHC8-400, bearing serial number 4327, to Air Niugini (Papua New Guinea). With this transfer, Connect Airlines is now left without any aircraft in its fleet, marking a significant shift in its operational status.
Aergo Capital (Ireland) has completed the sale of three DHC8-400 aircraft to Avmax Aircraft Leasing (Canada). The aircraft, with serial numbers 4323, 4332, and 4380, are part of Aergo Capital’s strategic fleet management, demonstrating its ability to successfully transition assets to new owners.
Air Antilles (Guadeloupe) has announced plans to bolster its fleet by reintroducing two ATR aircraft — an ATR72 and an ATR42 — and a DHC6 back into operations starting December 20, 2024. This strategic move aims to strengthen the airline’s network and service offerings during the high-demand travel season.
Satena (Colombia) is set to expand its fleet with the delivery of its second DHC6-400 Twin Otter in December 2024. This aircraft is part of an eight-aircraft order, with the remaining six expected to arrive in 2025 and 2026.
