Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is facing operational challenges with 17 of its 34 aircraft grounded due to a critical shortage of spare parts. The grounded fleet includes seven Boeing 777s, seven Airbus A320s, and three ATRs, significantly impacting the airline’s capacity to maintain its scheduled operations. Please SUBSCRIBE to view the full content.
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International Airlines Group (IAG) is exploring the potential launch of a new low-cost carrier (LCC) in Madrid, should salary negotiations with Iberia Express pilots fail to reach a resolution. At the same time, the Group is reconsidering its position in Air Europa, weighing the possibility of maintaining its 20% stake without participating in an upcoming capital increase.
Turkish Airlines has expanded its narrowbody fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 11734, powered by LEAP-1A32 engines from CFM International. The delivery is part of the airline’s aggressive fleet expansion strategy supporting both domestic and international network growth.
Condor, the German leisure airline, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a brand-new A330-900, bearing serial number 2079. This advanced aircraft is equipped with the state-of-the-art Trent 7000-72 engines, developed by Rolls-Royce, which deliver exceptional fuel efficiency and lower emissions, aligning with the airline’s sustainability goals.
Spring Airlines (China) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, serial 12434, powered by advanced LEAP-1A26 engines. This marks another milestone in the airline’s commitment to modernizing its operations and enhancing efficiency.
Air Europa is preparing to repay the remaining $66 million of a $160 million loan it secured from a banking consortium in May 2020, backed by a guarantee from the Instituto de Crédito Oficial (ICO). This repayment is scheduled to occur in May 2025. The loan was provided under favorable terms to support the airline during the critical early months of the COVID-19…
Congo Airways has announced the wet lease of a second Boeing 737-800, serial number 34274, from KlasJet, a Lithuanian charter operator. The aircraft will be based in Kinshasa for a six-month period, supporting the airline’s growing operational needs.
