Aleutian Airways, a regional carrier based in the United States, has taken delivery of its first ATR42-600, marking a key milestone in its fleet development strategy. The aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number 1405, is being introduced under a lease agreement with Azorra Aircraft Leasing, a U.S.-based lessor with a strong presence in the regional aircraft leasing space.
Mexicana, the newly relaunched Mexican national airline, has received its first Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, marking a milestone in its fleet expansion and modernization plans. The aircraft, with serial number 19020186, is powered by PW1900G engines, part of Pratt & Whitney’s geared turbofan engine family.
Austrian Airlines is set to lease one ATR72 turboprop aircraft from BRA (Braathens Regional Airlines) of Sweden for the 2025/26 winter season. The aircraft will be deployed on multiple regional routes, primarily operating out of Vienna, the airline’s central hub.
Qantas, the flag carrier of Australia, has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, serial number 12323, as part of a major fleet renewal and network expansion initiative. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1133GAR-JM engines and represents the first of 28 units ordered by the airline.
Delta Air Lines has received a new Airbus A321neo, serial number 12526, powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM engines. This delivery supports Delta’s ongoing efforts to modernize its narrowbody fleet and enhance fuel efficiency across its domestic network.
Croatia Airlines has taken delivery of one new Airbus A220-300, bearing serial number 55363, as part of its fleet renewal and modernization strategy. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1521G-3 engines and marks a key milestone in the airline’s transition to a single-type narrowbody fleet.
Air Canada has taken delivery of one new Airbus A220-300, identified by serial number 55332, as part of its ongoing narrowbody fleet modernization program. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1521G-3 engines, known for their fuel efficiency and low environmental impact.
Air Cambodia has expanded its regional operations with the delivery of a single ATR72-500, bearing serial number 897, powered by PW127M engines. This addition strengthens the carrier’s short-haul capabilities, particularly in underserved domestic and cross-border markets where turboprop aircraft offer an efficient and flexible solution.
Czech Airlines has taken delivery of a new Airbus A220-300, bearing serial number 55368, powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1524G-3 engines. The aircraft is operated by Smartwings, marking a further step in the post-restructuring integration of ČSA’s brand and assets within the broader Czech aviation group.
SMBC Aero Engine Lease, based in the Netherlands, has successfully completed a sale and leaseback transactionwith Breeze Airways, a U.S.-based low-cost carrier, involving one Pratt & Whitney PW1524G engine. The transaction was finalized in April 2025 and adds to SMBC’s growing portfolio of engine leasing deals in the North American market.
