Icelandair, the flag carrier of Iceland, has officially launched scheduled services between Reykjavik/Keflavik (KEF)and Istanbul Airport (İGA). The first inbound flight landed in Istanbul yesterday, and today the airline is set to operate its inaugural outbound service on the route under flight number FI901, connecting Istanbul with Reykjavik. The operation is being flown with a Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft registered as TF-ICJ.
CAM has brought an Airbus A330-300 (MSN 1146) out of long-term storage and transferred it for freighter conversion in China. The aircraft, built in 2010 and powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines, was ferried from Châteauroux (CHR) in France to Guangzhou (CAN), where it will undergo conversion at ST Aerospace (Guangzhou) Aviation Services in cooperation with EFW.
Emirates has taken another decisive step in its fleet expansion strategy by securing a groundbreaking aircraft financing agreement with Emirates NBD for two Boeing 777 Freighter aircraft. This marks the airline’s first direct, mortgage-style financing structure conducted entirely in the UAE, without reliance on traditional offshore vehicles.
TAP Air Portugal is preparing to expand its fleet with the imminent delivery of a brand-new Airbus A320neo, highlighting its commitment to modern, fuel-efficient operations. The incoming aircraft, identified as MSN 12635, is powered by a pair of CFM LEAP-1A26 engines and will feature a single-class cabin configuration with 174Y seats.
Wizz Air Malta is preparing to expand its fleet with the upcoming delivery of an Airbus A321neo, identified as MSN 12734 and registered as 9H-WMH. The aircraft is configured in a single-class cabin layout with 239 Economy seatsand will be powered by a pair of Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM engines, offering the airline significant fuel efficiency and improved performance.
United Airlines is advancing its fleet modernization strategy with the upcoming delivery of an Airbus A321neo. The aircraft, identified as MSN 12633 and registered as N14545, is configured in a two-class layout with 20 Business and 180 Economy seats, offering a total of 200 seats. It will be powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM engines, a choice aligned with United’s focus on…
Volaris is set to expand its single-aisle fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A321neo from Airbus. The aircraft, identified as MSN 12562 and to be registered as XA-VUV, will be powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM engines. It comes in a single-class cabin layout with 230 economy seats, reinforcing the carrier’s focus on high-density, low-cost operations.
American Airlines is set to expand its narrowbody fleet with the upcoming delivery of a Boeing 737-8 MAX directly from Boeing. The aircraft, carrying manufacturer serial number (MSN) 68228, is configured with a two-class layout, offering 16 First Class seats and 156 Economy Class seats, providing a total of 172 passenger seats.
FedEx has marked a major milestone in its global cargo network with the launch of its first dedicated flight to Saudi Arabia. On September 2, 2025, a Boeing 777 Freighter landed at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport (RUH), signaling the integrator’s expanded commitment to the Middle East region.
Shenzhen Airlines is preparing to expand its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, continuing its strategy of modernization and network growth. The upcoming aircraft is an A320-251N with MSN 12808, due to be handed over from Airbus in the coming weeks.
