Lufthansa, Germany’s flagship airline, has decommissioned its oldest aircraft to date, an Airbus A320 with serial number 401. This aircraft, which has served the airline for decades, is set to be dismantled, closing an important chapter in Lufthansa’s operational history.
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Icelandair has added a new A321neo aircraft, serial 12452, to its fleet under a lease arrangement. This aircraft is powered by PW1133G-JM engines, produced by Pratt & Whitney, offering superior fuel efficiency and lower emissions compared to older narrowbody aircraft in the airline’s fleet.
SWISS has reported a robust financial performance for the 2024 fiscal year, achieving an operating profit of US$769 million. This marks the airline’s second-highest annual earnings in its history, following record results in 2023. The airline also recorded total revenues of US$6.2 billion, reflecting a 6% increase from the previous year and reaching an all-time high.
ITA Airways presented its Summer 2026 program at the Borsa Internazionale del Turismo (BIT) in Milan, outlining a network of 72 destinations across domestic, international, and intercontinental markets.
CTS Engines, a U.S.-based engine maintenance provider specializing in mature engine platforms, has been selected by GE Aerospace as an official offload partner for MRO support of the CF6-80E1 engine, which powers the Airbus A330. The partnership strengthens GE’s global maintenance network and reinforces CTS’s position as a trusted provider for widebody engine services.
Avianca, Colombia’s flagship carrier, has added a new Boeing 787-8 to its fleet. The aircraft, identified by serial number 34795, is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines, known for their fuel efficiency and reliability. This addition strengthens Avianca’s long-haul service capabilities, supporting its international route network and enhancing the passenger experience with the Boeing 787’s…
EgyptAir is making significant strides in its fleet modernization strategy, as it approaches the final stages of firming up A350 options with Airbus. Additionally, the airline is preparing to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for approximately 20 leased narrowbody and widebody aircraft to further enhance its operational capabilities.
