SunExpress (Turkiye) has announced plans to retrofit its entire Boeing 737-800 fleet with VCT Finlets, an innovative fuel-saving technology developed by Vortex Control Technologies (US). This initiative reflects SunExpress’ ongoing commitment to operational efficiency and sustainability.
Sichuan Airlines (China) has expanded its long-haul fleet with the delivery of one Airbus A350-900 aircraft, serial number 649. This aircraft is powered by advanced Trent XWB-84 engines, known for their fuel efficiency and performance.
Enter Air (Poland) has confirmed the delivery of one Boeing 737-800 aircraft, serial number 35273, which it has taken on lease. The aircraft is powered by CFM56-7B26 engines, a reliable and widely used engine model for the B737 family.
Electra Airways (Bulgaria) has expanded its Air 001 brand fleet with the addition of two Boeing 737-800 aircraft, serial numbers 1571 and 1144. This fleet enhancement underscores Electra Airways’ commitment to growth and increased capacity for its operations under the Air 001 brand.
BOC Aviation (Singapore) has entered into an agreement with Airbus to purchase nine A320neo aircraft, demonstrating continued demand for efficient narrowbody aircraft in the global market. The lessor has committed all nine aircraft on long-term leases to avianca (Colombia), bolstering the South American carrier’s fleet renewal and expansion plans.
Blue Air (Romania) administrators have successfully sold two Boeing 737-500 aircraft, serial numbers 24941 and 24942, at auction for a total of approximately US$3.5 million. The identity of the buyer has not been disclosed, leaving some uncertainty about the future deployment of these aircraft.
Andes (Argentina) has recently taken delivery of the first of two Boeing 737-700 aircraft, serial number 38125, as part of its ongoing fleet expansion plan. The second aircraft, serial 38126, is expected to join the fleet next week. Both aircraft are leased and will play a crucial role in enhancing the airline’s operational capacity. The addition of these two B737-700s comes at…
Etihad has recently expanded its fleet with the delivery of one Boeing 787-9 aircraft, registered as A6-BNH. This aircraft is powered by GEnx-1B74/75 engines, known for their improved fuel efficiency and environmental performance. The delivery marks a significant milestone for Etihad, as the airline continues to modernize its long-haul fleet with state-of-the-art, fuel-efficient aircraft.
Air Cairo is poised to bolster its fleet with the delivery of two Airbus A320 aircraft, identified by serial numbers 6500and 6458. These aircraft acquisitions are facilitated under a lease agreement with Macquarie AirFinance, a major aircraft leasing company based in Ireland. This move marks a strategic expansion for the Egyptian carrier, strengthening its capacity and operational flexibility.
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the UAE-based low-cost carrier, has expanded its fleet with the addition of two A320 aircraft. The new aircraft, bearing serial numbers 5004 and 5058, are powered by CFM56-5B4/3 engines, aligning with the airline’s focus on maintaining operational efficiency and reliability.
