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United Airlines Receives New A321neo Powered by PW1133G-JM Engines

United Airlines, one of the largest carriers in the United States, has recently expanded its fleet with the addition of a new Airbus A321neo, serial number 12175. This aircraft is powered by PW1133G-JM engines from Pratt & Whitney, known for their fuel efficiency and environmental performance, supporting United’s commitment to sustainable aviation. The delivery of this A321neo marks a…

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Sunwing Airlines Receives B737-800 on Wet Lease from TUI Airways

Sunwing Airlines, a Canadian low-cost carrier, has bolstered its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-800, serial number 39922, acquired on a wet lease from TUI Airways in the United Kingdom. This aircraft comes equipped with CFM56-7B27E engines, known for their efficiency and reliability, which aligns with Sunwing’s operational goals of providing dependable and cost-effective air travel. The wet…

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Rise Air to Upgrade Fleet with New ATR72-600 Aircraft by 2026

Rise Air, a Canadian regional carrier, is set to enhance its fleet with the addition of three ATR72-600 aircraft, each equipped with PW127XT engines. The first ATR72-600 is on firm order with ATR, the aircraft manufacturer, and is expected to be delivered by the end of 2025. Rise Air also plans to lease two additional ATR72-600s, scheduled for delivery…

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JetSMART Adds 11th Aircraft, Begins A321 Certification in Argentina

JetSMART, a low-cost airline based in Chile, is set to expand its fleet by adding its 11th aircraft in November 2024. This addition will support the airline’s increasing operational demands and solidify its presence in South America’s competitive budget aviation market. Alongside this expansion, JetSMART has initiated the certification process for the Airbus A321 in Argentina, marking a strategic step to…

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Genesis Acquires Three Narrowbody Aircraft from BOC Aviation

Genesis, an Ireland-based aircraft leasing company, has completed a transaction with BOC Aviation of Singapore, acquiring three of the most sought-after narrowbody aircraft in the aviation market. This acquisition includes a Boeing 737-8 currently on lease to TUI in Germany, an Airbus A320 with Volaris in Mexico, and an Airbus A320neo leased to TAP Air Portugal. These aircraft are among the most liquid models in the narrowbody segment, reflecting Genesis’s…

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Doric Nimrod Air Two Completes Sale of Three A380s, Plans More Sales

Doric Nimrod Air Two, a UK-based aircraft leasing fund, has announced the successful sale of three Airbus A380aircraft, specifically serial numbers 105, 106, and 107. The proceeds from these sales will be distributed to the fund’s shareholders, aligning with Doric Nimrod’s strategic plan to gradually monetize its A380 assets as market conditions evolve. This sale highlights the fund’s commitment…

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Bamboo Airways Adds New A320 to Fleet, Plans Growth by 2025

Bamboo Airways, a leading airline based in Vietnam, has strengthened its fleet with the recent addition of an Airbus A320 aircraft, designated 4692. This new aircraft arrives just in time for the year-end peak travel season, bolstering Bamboo Airways’ capacity to meet the anticipated surge in passenger demand. The delivery aligns with Bamboo’s strategic growth plan, which envisions…

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Air China Receives C919 Aircraft Powered by LEAP-1C30 Engines

Air China has expanded its fleet with the addition of a C919 aircraft, serial number 00021, marking a significant milestone for the Chinese aviation sector. This delivery showcases China’s ambitions in aircraft manufacturing and Air China’s commitment to diversifying its fleet with domestically produced models. The C919, manufactured by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), is poised to compete…

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Aergo Capital Acquires A321 Aircraft Leased to Wizz Air

Aergo Capital, a prominent Irish aircraft leasing firm, has acquired an Airbus A321-200 aircraft, with serial number 6976, from an investor customer of FPG Amentum, also based in Ireland. The aircraft, currently leased to Wizz Air, a low-cost airline headquartered in Hungary, marks a strategic addition to Aergo Capital’s growing portfolio. This acquisition aligns with Aergo Capital’s objectives to expand…

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flynas to Launch Nonstop Riyadh–Entebbe Service in January 2025

flynas, a Saudi Arabian low-cost airline, has announced the launch of a new nonstop service connecting Riyadh to Entebbe, Uganda. Scheduled to commence on 12 January 2025, the route will be operated with the fuel-efficient Airbus A320neo. This new service marks an important step for flynas as it expands its international footprint in East Africa,…