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Riyadh Air Ready To Buy Boeing Aircraft Affected By Trade War

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Riyadh Air is positioning itself to take advantage of escalating trade tensions between the United States and China by expressing readiness to purchase Boeing aircraft originally intended for Chinese airlines. According to CEO Tony Douglas, the Saudi Arabian startup carrier is prepared to move quickly should these aircraft become available, a strategic decision aimed at accelerating Riyadh Air’s ambitious growth plans.

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Lufthansa To Acquire Three Undelivered B787-9 Aircraft

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Lufthansa has reached an agreement to acquire three Boeing B787-9 Dreamliners that were originally manufactured for Norwegian but remained undelivered. The aircraft, identified by serial numbers 63350, 63348, and 63349, have been stored for several years after Norwegian underwent a restructuring and cancelled several aircraft orders.

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Air Senegal In Talks With Boeing For Revitalization Support

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Air Senegal, the national carrier of Senegal, has initiated discussions with Boeing as part of a strategic push by the government to revitalize the airline’s operations. The talks focused on fleet expansion, maintenance support, and technical training programs, aiming to restore the airline’s competitiveness and operational resilience.

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Tibet Airlines Takes Delivery Of A319neo Jet

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Tibet Airlines, a regional carrier based in Lhasa, China, has added a new Airbus A319neo to its fleet. The aircraft, bearing serial number 11926, is powered by LEAP-1A26 engines from CFM International, further supporting the airline’s modernization and high-altitude operational capabilities.

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Southwest Airlines Takes Delivery Of Boeing 737-8

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Southwest Airlines, the largest low-cost carrier in the United States, has expanded its 737 fleet with the addition of a new Boeing 737-8, serial number 68629. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B28 engines, produced by CFM International, and supports the airline’s ongoing commitment to fleet modernization and fuel efficiency.

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SkyWest Adds 10 CRJ550s For United, Buys 29 CRJ900s

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SkyWest Airlines, a leading regional carrier in the United States, has announced two major fleet developments. United Airlines has exercised options to add 10 additional Bombardier CRJ550 regional jets to its fleet operated by SkyWest, bringing the total number of CRJ550s under the partnership to 50 aircraft. Additionally, SkyWest has finalized an agreement with an undisclosed regional carrier to purchase 29…

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Qatar Airways Adds A330-300 To Its Fleet

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Qatar Airways has expanded its widebody fleet with the delivery of one Airbus A330-300, serial number 1599, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60 engines. The aircraft will bolster the airline’s mid- to long-range capacity, supporting both scheduled passenger services and flexible operational deployment.

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Mexicana To Receive First Embraer E2 Aircraft In July 2025

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Mexicana, the recently relaunched Mexican state-owned airline, is set to receive its first Embraer E2 jet in July 2025, initiating the next phase of its fleet expansion strategy. The delivery will mark the airline’s entry into modern regional jet operations with one of the most fuel-efficient aircraft in its category.

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Kuwait Airways Adds A330-900 To Its Widebody Fleet

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Kuwait Airways has expanded its widebody fleet with the addition of one Airbus A330-900, serial number 2083, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000-72 engines. This delivery is part of the airline’s ongoing modernization program, which focuses on enhancing long-haul capabilities and offering passengers greater comfort and efficiency.

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FlySafair Takes Delivery Of Leased B737-800

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FlySafair, the South African low-cost airline, has added one Boeing 737-800 to its fleet. The aircraft, bearing serial number 60963, was acquired on lease and is powered by CFM56-7B27E engines, continuing the airline’s strategy of consistent fleet expansion with proven and efficient narrowbody jets.