Alliance Airlines (Australia) has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new Embraer E190 aircraft, serial 19000039. The aircraft is powered by CF34-10E6 engines, produced by GE Aviation, known for their reliability and efficiency in regional and short-haul operations.
Alaska Airlines has announced a delay in the delivery of two E175 aircraft that were scheduled for May 2025, alongside adjustments to its summer 2025 flight schedule. The airline attributes these decisions to the “uncertain economic environment” and the financial impact of tariffs that have disrupted its supply chain and overall aircraft acquisition plans.
Embraer has initiated discussions with IndiGo (India) and Air India about the sale of new aircraft, marking a significant push into India’s fast-growing aviation market. As part of its strategy to strengthen its presence in the region, Embraer has also established a fully-owned subsidiary with its corporate office in New Delhi.
Azorra, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing firm, has announced the execution of definitive purchase agreements to acquire a substantial portfolio of 49 Embraer E-Jets and two GE CF34 engines from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE). The aircraft and engines are leased to 12 different airline customers worldwide, highlighting the deal’s geographic and operational diversity.
SAS Link, a regional subsidiary of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), has expanded its fleet with the delivery of an Embraer E195, bearing serial number 19000749, acquired on lease and powered by CF34-10E5 engines from GE Aerospace. The delivery marks a strategic investment in fleet growth and regional route coverage.
GOL, the Brazilian low-cost carrier, is reportedly in advanced discussions with Embraer to acquire E195-E2 aircraft, with a formal agreement anticipated after the airline concludes its bankruptcy proceedings. This move signals GOL’s intent to modernize its fleet and optimize its regional network strategy as it emerges from financial restructuring.
BermudAir, the premium regional airline based in Bermuda, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of its third Embraer E190 aircraft, identified by serial number 19000275. The aircraft strengthens BermudAir’s capacity as it prepares for the upcoming summer travel season. A fourth aircraft is expected to join the fleet by June 2025.
Buraq Air, the Libyan carrier, has announced the expansion of its fleet with the addition of an Embraer E190 regional jet, marking a new phase of operations under its newly established subsidiary, Buraq Express. The move is part of a broader strategy to increase flexibility and connectivity within the region.
Air Peace, Nigeria’s largest private airline, is preparing to expand its fleet with the addition of a dry-leased Embraer E195, carrying serial number 19000029. The aircraft is owned by Regional One, a U.S.-based lessor, and is expected to enter service soon as the carrier navigates ongoing fleet reliability and capacity constraints.
Freedom Airline, a regional carrier based in Kenya, has announced plans to expand its fleet by leasing two Embraer E190 aircraft and either an Airbus A320 or A321. This fleet strategy is part of the airline’s broader ambition to increase its capacity and enhance regional connectivity within East Africa and potentially beyond.
