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Hawaiian Airlines to Operate B717 Fleet Until 2027-29

Hawaiian Airlines, the largest carrier in Hawaii, has announced its intention to continue operating its fleet of Boeing 717aircraft until 2027-29. These aircraft, which are primarily used for inter-island routes, are expected to remain in service until they reach their operational limits. The B717 has served Hawaiian Airlines reliably for years, providing essential connectivity across the Hawaiian…

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Azul Cargo Express Receives Second A321P2F for 2025 Operations

Azul Cargo Express, the cargo division of Azul Airlines in Brazil, has bolstered its fleet with the arrival of its second A321P2F (Passenger to Freighter) aircraft, serial number 2759. Leased from AerCap, an Ireland-based global leader in aviation leasing, this newly converted freighter is scheduled to enter service by February 2025. The A321P2F offers a robust and flexible solution for Azul Cargo Express…

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Asiana Airlines Receives New B747-400F Freighter

Asiana Airlines, a major carrier based in South Korea, has expanded its cargo fleet with the addition of a Boeing 747-400F, serial number 30765. This new freighter is equipped with CF6-80C2B1F engines, manufactured by General Electric, known for their reliability and performance in long-haul freight operations. The B747-400F will bolster Asiana’s cargo capacity, supporting the airline’s logistics network across Asia and…

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Albastar Plans Fleet Renewal and Expansion with B737-800s

Albastar, a Spanish airline known for its charter and leisure flights, has announced plans to renew and expand its fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft. This strategic move aims to enhance Albastar’s reach across Europe and strengthen its operational capabilities to meet growing demand. By investing in the B737-800, Albastar aligns itself with a reliable aircraft model well-suited for…

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Air Senegal Secures A320 Wet Lease from GetJet Airlines

Air Senegal has added an Airbus A320 to its fleet through a wet lease agreement with GetJet Airlines, a Lithuanian-based charter and wet lease specialist. This agreement allows Air Senegal to access the aircraft along with crew, maintenance, and insurance, providing immediate operational support without the need for additional internal resources. By bringing in an A320 under this arrangement, Air Senegal…

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3TOP Aviation Acquires Four Ex-Alitalia CF34-8E Engines

3TOP Aviation Services has acquired four ex-Alitalia CF34-8E engines to enhance its support capabilities for designated customers. The engines, with serial numbers 193835, 193838, 193846, and 193847, will be utilized to meet the specific needs of 3TOP’s clientele, offering essential components for regional aircraft powered by these engines. This acquisition strengthens 3TOP’s inventory and positions the company to provide faster and more…

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Spirit AeroSystems Nears Funding Deal with Boeing for Cash Support

Spirit AeroSystems and Boeing are close to finalizing a funding agreement aimed at providing a critical cash lifeline for Spirit, which has been facing significant financial challenges. The funding comes as Spirit AeroSystems anticipates a cash burn of approximately $450-500 million over the last quarter of 2024 and the first half of 2025. The deal reflects Boeing’s ongoing efforts to support its…

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AJW Group Secures PBH Agreement with Enter Air for B737NG Fleet

AJW Group, a leading UK-based provider of aviation support services, has entered into a multi-year Power-by-the-Hour (PBH) agreement with Enter Air (Poland) to support its fleet of 22 B737NG aircraft. This comprehensive agreement includes a full logistics solution, with warehousing and stock positioning in Warsaw, ensuring that Enter Air has access to essential parts and maintenance resources when needed.

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United Airlines Expands Fleet with New B787-9 and Two A321neos

United Airlines has further expanded its fleet with the recent delivery of one B787-9, serial number 37449, equipped with GEnx-1B76A engines, along with two A321neo aircraft, serial numbers 12101 and 12175, both powered by PW1133G-JM engines. These additions mark a significant enhancement in United’s capabilities, supporting its strategy to serve long-haul and domestic routes with modern, efficient aircraft.

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Sunwing Airlines Adds B737-800 on Wet Lease from Smartwings

Sunwing Airlines, a Canadian leisure carrier, recently expanded its fleet with a B737-800, serial number 37077, acquired through a wet lease from Smartwings (Czechia). This aircraft is powered by CFM56-7B26 engines, supporting Sunwing’s operations with enhanced fuel efficiency for regional and holiday-focused routes.