LATAM Airlines Group, based in Chile, has sold one of its Boeing 767-300F freighters, serial 30780, to Jetran (US), beginning a planned reduction of its freighter fleet. This transaction represents the first of three B767-300F units that LATAM intends to remove, reflecting an adjustment in its fleet strategy to optimize operations and asset management.
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SpiceJet, one of India’s prominent low-cost carriers, has taken delivery of two B737-800 aircraft, with serial numbers 40263 and 35082, on lease from Corendon Airlines Europe (Malta). Both aircraft are powered by CFM56-7B engines, known for their reliability and efficiency in short- to medium-haul operations.
Surinam Airways has announced the extension of its leased A340-600 service on the Paramaribo–Amsterdam route. Operated by Universal Sky Carrier (Germany), the aircraft will continue servicing this route until 29 January 2025.
Satena, Colombia’s government-owned regional airline, has taken delivery of its first DHC6-400 aircraft, serial number 994. This delivery marks the beginning of an ambitious expansion plan, with Satena set to add a total of eight DHC6-400 Twin Otter aircraft to its fleet. Known for their short takeoff and landing capabilities, these aircraft are ideally suited…
A US appeals court has rejected an attempt by American Airlines to overturn a judge’s decision that found its Northeast Alliance with JetBlue to be anticompetitive. This decision aligns with the US Department of Justice (DOJ), which had argued that the partnership restricted competition in the northeastern United States, ultimately disadvantaging consumers. The Northeast Alliance, which American Airlines and JetBlue had formed to expand…
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA), headquartered in Malaysia, has announced that Qantas, Australia’s flagship carrier, has joined the organization with immediate effect. This significant development strengthens Qantas’ engagement within the Asia-Pacific aviation community and underscores its commitment to regional collaboration.
Philippine Airlines has announced that it will commence a cabin retrofit program for its Airbus A321 fleet starting in May 2025, part of a broader initiative to modernize the in-flight experience and standardize cabin configurations across its narrowbody operations.
