Conviasa (Venezuela) has resumed nonstop flights between Caracas and Tehran Imam Khomeini on 29 December 2024, re-establishing direct connectivity between Venezuela and Iran. The service is being operated using a widebody Airbus A340-600, which is well-suited for the long-haul intercontinental route.
Condor (Germany) has announced plans to launch a new route between Rome Fiumicino and Palermo, beginning 5 April 2025. The airline will operate the service using an Airbus A320, further expanding its European network.
Austrian Airlines has officially launched direct flights between Vienna and Ivalo, marking a new seasonal route to Lapland, Finland. The airline began operations on 15 January 2025, utilizing its Embraer E195 aircraft.
LXA Leasing, a leading Irish leasing company, has entered into a five-year General Terms Agreement (GTA) with Amelia, a French regional airline. The agreement covers Auxiliary Power Units (APUs) for Amelia’s A320 fleet, strengthening the partnership between the two entities and supporting Amelia’s operational reliability.
United Airlines, a major US carrier, has expanded its fleet with the addition of two Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The deliveries include one B737-9, identified by serial number 67631, and one B737-8, with serial number 68827. Both aircraft are equipped with LEAP-1B28 engines, renowned for their fuel efficiency and performance.
TUI Airways, a prominent UK-based airline, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 44635. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B27 engines, renowned for their fuel efficiency and performance.
Sriwijaya Air, a leading Indonesian carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-800, identified by serial number 29676. The aircraft is on wet lease from BBN Airlines Indonesia and is powered by CFM56-7B26 engines.
SpiceJet, a prominent Indian airline, has announced plans to reintroduce one of its grounded Boeing 737 MAX aircraft back into operations starting 29 January 2025. This move marks the beginning of a phased plan to return 10 aircraft to service by mid-April 2025, enhancing the carrier’s operational capacity.
Southwest Airlines, a leading low-cost carrier in the United States, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 68459. The aircraft is equipped with LEAP-1B28 engines, providing enhanced fuel efficiency and operational reliability.
SkyWorks Holdings, a US-based aviation asset management and advisory firm, has released details of its 4Q 2024 activities, which include a range of sale, leaseback, and financing transactions across multiple aircraft types and global clients.
