Heston Airlines, a Lithuanian ACMI and charter operator, has expanded its fleet with the addition of an Airbus A320. The aircraft, identified by serial number 1922, was acquired on lease and is powered by V2527-A5 engines, a reliable variant from the V2500 series produced by IAE (International Aero Engines).
Frontier Airlines, the U.S.-based ultra-low-cost carrier, has bolstered its fleet with the delivery of four Airbus A321neo aircraft and two spare engines during the first quarter of 2025. These new additions are part of the airline’s ongoing fleet expansion strategy aimed at increasing capacity while maintaining cost efficiency.
Air Astana Group, the national airline of Kazakhstan, has confirmed that the delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 has been pushed to the second half of 2026, marking a delay from the previously expected timeline. The move comes amid broader adjustments to fleet schedules as the carrier aligns its long-haul strategy with updated operational forecasts and capacity planning.
Tianjin Airlines, a subsidiary of the HNA Group based in China, has received a new Embraer E190, expanding its regional jet operations. The aircraft, identified by serial number 19000489, is powered by CF34-10E5 engines and is expected to serve short- and medium-haul routes within China and neighboring countries.
My Freighter, a cargo airline based in Uzbekistan, has added a Boeing 767-300BDSF to its fleet under a lease agreement, expanding its medium- to long-haul freight capabilities. The aircraft, bearing serial number 26984, is powered by PW4060 engines, further optimizing the airline’s cargo operations.
Czech Airlines has taken delivery of an Airbus A320, operated by Smartwings, to support its scheduled services and boost capacity. The aircraft, bearing serial number 3762, is powered by CFM56-5B4/3 engines, and reflects Czech Airlines’ strategy to utilize collaborative fleet solutions while maintaining service quality.
Brussels Airlines has strengthened its intercontinental operations with the delivery of one Airbus A330-300, carrying serial number 913 and powered by Trent 772B-60 engines. The aircraft adds capacity to the airline’s long-haul fleet, which serves destinations across Africa and North America from its hub in Brussels.
Atlas Air has expanded its widebody freighter operations with the delivery of a Boeing 777F, bearing serial number 69787, powered by GE90-110B1 engines. This latest addition reinforces the carrier’s capacity for long-haul cargo transport, aligning with growing global demand for dedicated freight services.
SWISS, the flag carrier of Switzerland, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing serial number 12565. The aircraft is powered by PW1127G-JM engines, part of the Pratt & Whitney GTF family, and will serve as a cornerstone in the airline’s drive for greater fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
SAS Connect, a subsidiary of Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) based in Sweden, has taken delivery of an Airbus A320neo, serial number 12528, equipped with LEAP-1A26 engines supplied by CFM International. The aircraft represents another step in SAS’s ongoing fleet renewal initiative aimed at improving fuel efficiency and reducing environmental impact.
