AMS Aircraft Services, a UK-based aviation asset management and sales company, has been exclusively mandated to remarket two CFM56-5B6/3 engines. The engines, serial numbers 697839 and 697840, are being sold on behalf of their owner through a detailed Request for Proposals (RFP) process.
American Airlines, one of the largest carriers in the world, has taken delivery of a brand-new Airbus A321neo, serial number 12262. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A33 engines, known for their superior fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
Air Peace, Nigeria’s largest airline, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-800, serial number 33018, under a wet lease agreement with AirExplore, a Slovakian carrier. The aircraft is equipped with CFM56-7B26 engines, known for their performance and efficiency.
Qatar Airways Cargo has announced a new strategic partnership with MASkargo, the cargo arm of Malaysia Airlines, to strengthen their air freight networks. This collaboration will enhance connectivity and cargo capacity across key global destinations.
MASwings, a Malaysian regional airline, is set to transition its ownership to the Sarawak regional government by December 31, 2024. This move involves a formal sale from Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), marking a significant milestone in the airline’s operational history. The ownership transfer process is expected to span nine months following the sale.
Thai AirAsia X, a prominent low-cost long-haul carrier, has announced the launch of a new nonstop service between Bangkok Don Mueang (DMK) and Delhi (DEL). The service is set to commence on December 15, 2024, and will be operated using the airline’s Airbus A330-300 aircraft.
Oman Air has announced plans to resume its Muscat-Singapore service in September 2025, operating the route with its modern Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. This development marks a significant step in reconnecting Oman with Southeast Asia, highlighting the airline’s focus on expanding its international network.
Embraer, a leading global aerospace company, and PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI), Indonesia’s state-owned aerospace corporation, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their partnership in the commercial aviation sector. This agreement focuses on enhancing collaboration in engineering and the supply of aerostructures, key components in aircraft manufacturing.
Total Linhas Aéreas, a Brazilian airline, is set to reactivate its ATR 42-500 aircraft, serial number 610, which has been grounded since 2014. The aircraft was initially taken out of service following a takeoff incident at Urucu Airport, where it collided with an animal on the runway, resulting in significant damage.
Solar Cargo, a Venezuelan cargo airline, is set to reactivate its operations in December 2024 following the addition of two Boeing 727-200F aircraft to its fleet. This strategic move aims to enhance the airline’s cargo capacity and service offerings within the region.
