Boeing has announced that Chief Aerospace Safety Officer Mike Delaney will retire later this year, concluding a distinguished career spanning nearly 40 years with the aerospace giant. The company plans to appoint a successor in the coming weeks to ensure a seamless transition in this critical role.
Jet2, the UK-based leisure airline, has bid farewell to its Boeing 757 fleet, operating its final flight with serial number 27973. The historic flight departed from Geneva and landed at Manchester, symbolizing the end of an era for Jet2 as it retires the iconic aircraft.
JetBlue Airways has announced tentative plans to conclude the service of its Embraer E190 fleet by 02 September 2025, marking the end of an era for these regional jets within the airline’s operations. The retirement aligns with JetBlue’s strategy to modernize its fleet with newer, more efficient aircraft.
Air Macau has announced the retirement of its A330-300 aircraft, with operations scheduled to end on 31 December 2024. The aircraft, which has been an integral part of the airline’s fleet, is leased from Air China.
Windrose Airlines, a Ukrainian carrier, has officially retired its only Boeing 737-800, identified by serial 38120. This decision marks a strategic adjustment to the airline’s fleet composition as it focuses on operational priorities.
DAT, a Denmark-based airline, has officially retired its Airbus A320, identified by serial 839. The aircraft, which has served the airline for years, is now scheduled for dismantling.
Boeing has announced the upcoming retirement of Elizabeth Lund, the Head of Quality for Commercial Airplanes, set for December 2024. Lund, a longstanding leader in Boeing’s quality division, will be succeeded by Doug Ackerman, currently VP of Supply Chain and Fabrication Quality. Lund’s retirement marks the end of a distinguished career dedicated to maintaining Boeing’s quality standards, particularly in the commercial…
Jet2, the UK-based airline, has started retiring its Boeing 757 fleet as it receives new Airbus A321neo aircraft. This transition marks a significant fleet modernization for Jet2, with the remaining six B757s expected to be completely phased out by early January 2025. The introduction of the A321neo brings operational advantages such as increased fuel efficiency and lower emissions, aligning with the airline’s…
Hawaiian Airlines, the largest carrier in Hawaii, has announced its intention to continue operating its fleet of Boeing 717aircraft until 2027-29. These aircraft, which are primarily used for inter-island routes, are expected to remain in service until they reach their operational limits. The B717 has served Hawaiian Airlines reliably for years, providing essential connectivity across the Hawaiian…
Aerolineas Argentinas has announced plans to retire a significant portion of its Boeing 737-700 fleet starting in January 2025, with the process expected to span 12 months. This decision comes as several leasing contracts for these aircraft approach their expiration. The retirement plan will impact multiple 737-700s, marking a shift in Aerolineas Argentinas’ fleet strategy as the airline looks…
