Parata Air, a startup airline based in South Korea, is preparing to commence commercial operations in September 2025, following expected approval of its Air Operator Certificate (AOC). The airline will begin with a fleet of four aircraft, comprising both widebody and narrowbody types through leasing arrangements.
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United Airlines, a leading U.S. carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 67633. This aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B28 engines, providing superior efficiency and reliability.
Lufthansa, Germany’s flagship carrier, has made substantial progress in its planned acquisition of ITA Airways after resolving key pricing issues with the Italian government. The two parties have worked through differences over the valuation of ITA Airways, allowing Lufthansa to move closer to finalizing the takeover deal. This acquisition marks a significant step for Lufthansa, as it seeks…
Brussels Airlines (Belgium) has announced a 10% increase in flights to sub-Saharan Africa for the summer 2024 schedule, bringing the total to 56 weekly flights. This expansion is part of the airline’s broader strategy to strengthen its presence in the region, supported by the deployment of its 11th long-haul aircraft.
China Airlines has announced a significant order with Boeing for 14 next-generation 777X aircraft, including 10 777-9 passenger jets and 4 777-8 freighters (777-8F). The Taiwanese carrier also secured purchase options for an additional 5 777-9s and 4 777-8Fs, solidifying its long-term fleet modernization and cargo expansion plans.
Frontier Airlines is once again pursuing a merger with Spirit Airlines, reviving a deal that previously fell through. The parent company, Frontier Group Holdings, has put forth a proposal that includes $400 million in newly issued debt and common stock, aiming to consolidate operations with the ultra-low-cost carrier.
JetBlue (US) has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, serial 12274, equipped with PW1133G-JM engines. This latest addition highlights JetBlue’s ongoing investment in advanced, fuel-efficient aircraft to support its operational growth and sustainability goals.
