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Wizz Air Reduces Aircraft Groundings Amid GTF Engine Inspections

Wizz Air Holdings, based in Hungary, reported that as of September 30, 2024, it had 41 aircraft on the ground due to ongoing GTF engine-related inspections. This figure marks an improvement over the initial forecast for fiscal 2025, attributed to the expedited induction of quick-turn engines. Wizz Air anticipates an average of 40-45 grounded aircraft over the next 18 months as engine…

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United Airlines Expands Fleet with New B787-9 and Two A321neos

United Airlines has further expanded its fleet with the recent delivery of one B787-9, serial number 37449, equipped with GEnx-1B76A engines, along with two A321neo aircraft, serial numbers 12101 and 12175, both powered by PW1133G-JM engines. These additions mark a significant enhancement in United’s capabilities, supporting its strategy to serve long-haul and domestic routes with modern, efficient aircraft.

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Isla Air Express Receives DHC6-300 Operated by Mediterranean Coastal Airlines

Isla Air Express, based in Spain, recently took delivery of a DHC6-300, serial number 557, operated by Mediterranean Coastal Airlines (Malta) and powered by PT6A-27 engines. This aircraft, known for its versatility and reliability, is expected to support Isla Air Express’s regional service offerings, catering to high-demand routes with short airstrips.

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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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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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Geosky Acquires Boeing 767-300BCF from NAS Aircraft Leasing

Geosky, a cargo airline based in Georgia, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 767-300BCF. This aircraft, identified by serial number 30564, is leased from NAS Aircraft Leasing, a U.S.-based leasing company. Powered by Pratt & Whitney PW4062 engines, the Boeing 767-300BCF offers Geosky enhanced cargo capacity and operational flexibility, supporting the…

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Cambodia Angkor Air Adds ATR72-500 to Fleet for Regional Connectivity

Cambodia Angkor Air has expanded its fleet with the recent delivery of an ATR72-500 aircraft, identified by serial number 890. Equipped with PW127M engines, the ATR72-500 is expected to bolster Cambodia Angkor Air’s regional capabilities, providing efficient and reliable service across short-haul routes within Southeast Asia.

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Asman Airlines Adds Q400 to Fleet to Enhance Regional Connectivity

Asman Airlines, based in Kyrgyzstan, has expanded its fleet with the recent addition of a Bombardier Q400 aircraft. The new aircraft, identified by serial number 4459 and powered by PW150A engines, is expected to strengthen Asman Airlines’ regional network by providing efficient, reliable service on short to medium-haul routes within Central Asia.

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Air Astana Group Expands Fleet to 57 Aircraft and Accelerates E2 Redelivery

Air Astana Group, Kazakhstan’s national airline, has reported accelerated fleet growth, expanding from 49 aircraft at the close of 2023 to 57 aircraft as of this year. This expansion came ahead of schedule as part of Air Astana’s strategic response to operational demands and future growth plans. The airline has also adjusted its redelivery timeline…

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Vueling Expands Fleet with Leased Airbus A320 Powered by V2527-A5 Engines

Vueling, a prominent low-cost airline, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a leased Airbus A320, serial number 2911. This new aircraft, powered by V2527-A5 engines, will support Vueling’s operations on its high-demand short-haul routes.