Air Algerie has entered into a wet lease agreement with Fly2Sky Airlines (Bulgaria) for one Airbus A320 aircraft. This agreement will support Air Algerie in meeting its operational needs for upcoming flights during the summer season. Wet leasing allows Air Algerie to deploy this aircraft with complete operational support, including crew, maintenance, and insurance (ACMI), offering a flexible way to…
SriLankan Airlines is poised to strengthen its long-haul operations with the addition of a new A330-200 aircraft, serial 1261, powered by Trent 772B-60 engines. This strategic fleet enhancement is scheduled to join the airline’s operations on 04 June 2025 and is aimed at boosting capacity on high-demand international routes.
IndiGo (India) has announced a significant expansion of its widebody fleet with a firm order for 30 additional A350-900 aircraft, bringing its total order for this type to 60. This milestone represents a critical part of IndiGo’s long-term international expansion plans, as the airline aims to tap into growing demand for intercontinental travel.
flyadeal (Saudi Arabia) CEO Steven Greenway has strongly criticized Airbus for persistent delays in the delivery of narrowbody jets, warning that these disruptions could also impact the airline’s plans for newly ordered A330neos. This public rebuke underscores the growing frustration among airlines that rely on timely aircraft deliveries to execute their fleet renewal and expansion strategies.
Enter Air (Poland) has expanded its fleet with the arrival of a new B737-800 (serial number 42805) under a lease arrangement. This latest acquisition underscores the airline’s ongoing efforts to modernize its fleet and meet increasing passenger demand in both domestic and international markets.
Embraer has initiated discussions with IndiGo (India) and Air India about the sale of new aircraft, marking a significant push into India’s fast-growing aviation market. As part of its strategy to strengthen its presence in the region, Embraer has also established a fully-owned subsidiary with its corporate office in New Delhi.
EgyptAir has finalized a deal with AerCap (Ireland) to extend leases on five B777-300ERs by 18 months. These aircraft will remain in the fleet until the arrival of the first of ten A350-900s, which are not expected until late 2025. In parallel, the first of 18 B737-8s leased from Air Lease Corporation (US) is scheduled to arrive in early 2026.
Croatia Airlines is set to receive its first 127-seat A220-100 aircraft in October 2025. This addition will mark the smallest aircraft in the carrier’s fleet, enhancing flexibility and efficiency for regional and domestic operations.
Aus Air Cargo (Australia) has secured a wet lease for a B767-300BDSF (serial number 24146) from affiliate Astral Aviation (Kenya). The first flights operated under this lease agreement commenced on the Hong Kong–Brisbane route, strengthening Aus Air Cargo’s regional capacity.
KLM (Netherlands) has expanded its narrowbody fleet with the delivery of a new A321neo aircraft, serial number 12532, powered by LEAP-1A30 engines. This delivery aligns with the airline’s continued efforts to modernize its fleet and reduce its carbon footprint.
