China Airlines (Taiwan) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12078. This state-of-the-art aircraft is equipped with PW1133G-JM engines, offering enhanced efficiency and performance for regional routes.
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Sky Alps, an airline operating out of Italy, is currently facing delays in returning its fleet of seven Q400 aircraft to service. These aircraft have been grounded for several months, and the airline does not anticipate a resumption of operations for these models in the near future, as it navigates through stringent safety measures imposed by the…
Air Lease has announced the successful lease and delivery of two additional Airbus A321-200neo aircraft to China Airlines, further expanding the Taiwanese flag carrier’s modern narrowbody fleet. The two aircraft, delivered on August 16 and August 20, represent the seventh and eighth A321neos provided to China Airlines under long-term lease agreements from Air Lease’s extensive Airbus orderbook.
Emirates Group has reported a new record-breaking half-year financial performance for the first half of the 2025–26 fiscal year, reaffirming its position as the world’s most profitable airline group. The Group posted a profit before tax of AED 12.2 billion (US$3.3 billion), representing a 17% year-on-year increase and the fourth consecutive half-year record. Group revenue climbed 4% to AED 75.4 billion (US$20.6 billion), reflecting…
Emirates, the largest customer for the Boeing 777X, is preparing for additional delays in the delivery of its 205 aircraftorder. Initially scheduled for arrival in 2020, repeated postponements have pushed the expected first deliveries to no earlier than the second quarter of 2027, with the possibility of further delays extending into 2028.
Xiamen Airlines, one of China’s most prominent regional and international carriers, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-8, carrying serial number 64677, equipped with LEAP-1B engines. The delivery underscores the airline’s ongoing narrowbody fleet modernization efforts aimed at boosting fuel efficiency and capacity for short- and medium-haul operations.
Hainan Airlines (China) has acquired a B737-800, bearing serial number 41121, as part of its ongoing fleet enhancement. In addition, the airline has announced plans to reinstate three B737-800s, previously retired, back into active service. These aircraft, identified by serial numbers 28319, 28320, and 28321, will bolster Hainan Airlines’ operational capacity.
