IndiGo (India) has announced a significant expansion of its widebody fleet with a firm order for 30 additional A350-900 aircraft, bringing its total order for this type to 60. This milestone represents a critical part of IndiGo’s long-term international expansion plans, as the airline aims to tap into growing demand for intercontinental travel.
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Spirit Airlines (US) has received court approval to sell five of the 23 aircraft it has deemed surplus to requirements to GA Telesis (US). The agreement is part of a broader deal that could generate $518.9 million for the airline if all the aircraft are sold.
Aer Lingus, the Irish flag carrier and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG), has taken delivery of one Airbus A321XLR, with manufacturer serial number 12248, powered by LEAP-1A33X engines. This addition marks a continued expansion of the airline’s fleet strategy to incorporate next-generation, fuel-efficient narrowbody aircraft capable of long-haul operations.
China Southern Airlines has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12550, further expanding its narrowbody fleet. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, a fuel-efficient and environmentally improved powerplant developed by CFM International.
China Southern has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, further expanding its fleet of next-generation aircraft. The newly received aircraft, bearing serial number 12450, is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, enhancing fuel efficiency and operational performance.
Civic groups in Busan, South Korea, have called for the government to take steps to secure Air Busan’s future as a separate entity, independent of Asiana Airlines.
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines), based in Sweden, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new CRJ900LR aircraft, identified by serial number 15224. This aircraft is operated by CityJet of Ireland and is equipped with CF34-8C5 engines. The addition of this CRJ900LR supports SAS’s regional operations, enhancing its capability to serve high-demand routes efficiently across Scandinavia and beyond.
