Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a major US-based aircraft leasing company, has delivered a B737-9 to United Airlines, featuring LEAP-1B engines. This aircraft marks the third delivery in a multi-aircraft sale/leaseback agreementbetween ACG and United, supporting United’s fleet expansion with efficient and modern aircraft.
Avianca, Colombia’s flagship airline, recently expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new A320neo. The aircraft, bearing serial number 12289 and powered by LEAP-1A26 engines, marks another step in Avianca’s ongoing modernization efforts aimed at improving fuel efficiency and reducing emissions.
Airbus marked another milestone in its 2024 production schedule by delivering 62 jets in October, bringing its cumulative deliveries for the year to 559. As the European aerospace giant aims for a year-end target of 770 planes, these October figures reflect Airbus’ commitment to meeting its ambitious production goals.
United Airlines has announced plans to introduce a seasonal route connecting San Francisco (SFO) with San Jose, Costa Rica (SJO). This new route is set to begin on May 22, 2025, and will be operated with a Boeing 737-8 aircraft. The addition of this seasonal service aligns with United Airlines’ goal of expanding its network to popular leisure destinations, catering to travelers looking for…
KlasJet, a Lithuania-based provider of ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) services, reported a significant increase in its operations from May through October 2024. During this period, KlasJet operated almost 5,000 flights, marking a 134% year-over-year (YoY) growth compared to the same months in 2023. This surge in flights reflects record demand for ACMI services over the summer season,…
LOT Aircraft Maintenance Services (LOTAMS), a leading Polish MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul) provider, has officially opened a new operational base in Rzeszow, Poland. This expansion marks a significant step in LOTAMS’s strategy to enhance its maintenance network and service capacity within the region, supporting both domestic and international clients. With this new base, LOTAMS aims…
LATAM Brasil has announced a significant $40 million investment in the construction of a new maintenance hangar at its LATAM MRO facility located in São Carlos, São Paulo. This new hangar is specifically designed to support the maintenance needs of Boeing 787 aircraft, a model integral to LATAM’s long-haul fleet. The investment underscores LATAM Brasil’s commitment to enhancing its in-house MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul)…
GE Aerospace has announced that Xiamen Airlines, a leading carrier in China, has signed a TrueChoice service agreement to cover maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for 35 GEnx engines. These engines power Xiamen Airlines’ fleet of Boeing 787 aircraft, which are instrumental in the airline’s long-haul operations. The TrueChoice agreement reflects both companies’ commitment to enhancing engine performance and maximizing operational efficiency for…
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…
Sunwing Airlines, a Canadian low-cost carrier, has bolstered its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-800, serial number 39922, acquired on a wet lease from TUI Airways in the United Kingdom. This aircraft comes equipped with CFM56-7B27E engines, known for their efficiency and reliability, which aligns with Sunwing’s operational goals of providing dependable and cost-effective air travel. The wet…
