China Southern Airlines, one of China’s largest carriers, has disclosed a net loss of US$103 million for the first quarter of 2025, as its total revenues fell 2.7% to US$5.9 billion. The results point to a challenging operating environment for Chinese airlines, with lingering cost pressures and fragile demand recovery.
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SWISS International Air Lines has signed a Total Component Support (TCS) agreement with Lufthansa Technik (Germany) for its Airbus A350 aircraft. These A350s are scheduled to join SWISS’s long-haul fleet starting in 2025.
Kuwait Airways has signed a joint cooperation protocol with Kuwait Telecommunications Company (stc), aiming to strengthen collaboration between the aviation and telecommunications sectors while enhancing customer experience and supporting Kuwait’s digital transformation strategy.
Sunwing Airlines (Canada) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-800, identified by serial number 35145. The aircraft has been acquired under a wet lease agreement with TUI Airways (UK) and is powered by CFM56-7B27 engines, offering reliability and efficiency.
Transavia (Netherlands) is set to further enhance its European network by launching a new route connecting Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Skopje International Airport. This new service is scheduled to commence on March 2, 2025.
JetBlue has taken delivery of a new Airbus A220-300, reinforcing its commitment to fleet modernization and enhanced passenger experience. The aircraft, listed under manufacturer serial number (MSN) 55360, is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1524G-3 engines, part of the advanced geared turbofan (GTF) family.
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) and several of its subsidiaries have successfully entered into settlement agreements with unnamed insurance providers, resulting in a total recovery of $112.4 million in cash proceeds. The settlements bring closure to a protracted claims process that had been ongoing, likely related to aircraft detained or affected by geopolitical or operational incidents.
