Vietnam Airlines has announced a Request for Proposal (RFP) to secure a wet lease for two A320 or A321 aircraft, with an option for two additional units. This short-term lease is set to cover a one-month period from January 13 to February 12, 2025, aligning with a time of peak travel demand in the region. By pursuing a wet lease arrangement, Vietnam Airlines…
United Airlines, based in the US, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of two new aircraft: an Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12103 and powered by PW1133G-JM engines, and a Boeing 737-9, identified by serial number 43446 and powered by LEAP-1B28 engines. These additions align with United Airlines’ strategy to modernize its fleet, offering improved fuel efficiency and supporting long-term sustainability goals.
Turkish Airlines has expanded its fleet with the recent delivery of a leased Airbus A320, identified by serial number 5073. This A320 is powered by V2527-A5 engines from IAE, known for their reliability and efficiency on short- to medium-haul routes. The addition supports Turkish Airlines’ strategy to strengthen its fleet and enhance its operational capabilities across various regional routes.
Thai AirAsia has bolstered its fleet with the addition of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12135. This aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines from CFM International, designed for enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. The A321neo model aligns with Thai AirAsia’s commitment to offering cost-effective, environmentally friendly travel options across its network in Southeast Asia.
South African Airways (SAA) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-800, identified by serial number 61177, on a wet lease from SunExpress of Turkiye. This aircraft, equipped with CFM56-7B26E engines, is intended to support SAA’s regional operations, allowing the airline to meet growing demand across its African and regional routes. The wet lease arrangement provides SAA with the flexibility to…
Singapore Airlines has expanded its long-haul fleet with the addition of a new Airbus A350-900, identified by serial number 697. This latest aircraft is equipped with Trent XWB-84 engines from Rolls-Royce, known for their efficiency and reliability. The A350-900, designed for fuel efficiency and optimal performance on long-haul routes, aligns with Singapore Airlines’ strategy to enhance its operational capabilities and…
Setna iO, a US-based aviation services company, has announced the acquisition of five Airbus A319 airframes for disassembly. This purchase allows Setna iO to expand its parts distribution network by providing high-quality, certified components sourced from these A319 aircraft. The disassembly process also supports sustainable practices in the aviation industry, as it enables the recycling and repurposing of…
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines), based in Sweden, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new CRJ900LR aircraft, identified by serial number 15224. This aircraft is operated by CityJet of Ireland and is equipped with CF34-8C5 engines. The addition of this CRJ900LR supports SAS’s regional operations, enhancing its capability to serve high-demand routes efficiently across Scandinavia and beyond.
Loong Air, a Chinese airline, has recently taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, marked by serial number 12421. This aircraft is equipped with LEAP-1A26 engines from CFM International, which are recognized for their fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. The addition of this A320neo supports Loong Air’s commitment to expanding its fleet with modern, environmentally friendly aircraft, aligning with…
IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12327. This aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines from CFM International, known for their fuel efficiency and lower emissions, aligning with IndiGo’s focus on cost-effective and environmentally conscious operations. The addition of this A321neo strengthens IndiGo’s fleet, which is primarily composed of fuel-efficient…
