FlySafair (South Africa) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-800, bearing serial number 40971. The aircraft was acquired on lease from Aircraft Engine Lease Finance (US), a significant move aimed at bolstering the airline’s operational capacity.
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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,…
KLM has confirmed it will resume flights between Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and Tel Aviv Ben Gurion (TLV)starting September 28, 2025, marking a cautious return to the Israeli market after operations were suspended due to regional instability.
SMBC Aero Engine Lease (SAEL) has celebrated a major milestone with the delivery of its 100th engine—a PW1133GA-JM— to Cebu Pacific Air. This engine delivery is part of a customized sale and leaseback solution tailored to support Cebu Pacific’s fleet growth and operational needs. Cebu Pacific, one of SAEL’s largest airline customers, benefits from SAEL’s…
Samco Aircraft Maintenance has announced the auction of a Bombardier CRJ200LR, bearing serial number 7431, in Maastricht, Netherlands. The auction is being conducted at the expense of the defunct East Horizon Airlines (Afghanistan).
Norwegian, one of Europe’s prominent low-cost carriers, has announced plans to purchase three Boeing 737-800 aircraft that are currently under lease. The acquisition is expected to close in the third quarter of 2025 and will initially be funded through the airline’s cash reserves, with efforts underway to secure long-term financing after completion.
The account from Ryanair’s Malaga‑Birmingham service unfolds like a cautionary summer tale—sweltering heat, technical delay and mounting distress among passengers, hinting at systemic challenges in operational readiness.
