Condor, the German leisure airline, has confirmed a wet lease agreement with Fly Air41, a Croatian carrier, for the temporary addition of an Airbus A319 to its fleet. The aircraft will be based in Frankfurt and will operate between May 1 and October 25, 2025, supporting Condor’s seasonal network expansion during the peak summer travel period.
BRA Braathens Regional Airways (Sweden) has officially taken delivery of one Airbus A319, further strengthening its fleet. The aircraft, identified by serial number 3346, is leased and powered by CFM56-5B6/3 engines, supplied by CFM International.
SkyWorks Holdings, a US-based aviation asset management and advisory firm, has released details of its 4Q 2024 activities, which include a range of sale, leaseback, and financing transactions across multiple aircraft types and global clients.
Eurowings, a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, has announced plans to modernize its fleet with 40 new Boeing B737-8 aircraft, starting in 2027. These aircraft will be allocated from a 2023 order placed by the Lufthansa Group, demonstrating the parent company’s commitment to optimizing its group-wide fleet strategy.
AFG Aviation Ireland has successfully completed the acquisition of an A319 aircraft, bearing serial number 2825, from XAero, a subsidiary of Xiamen Aircraft Leasing Co. (China). This strategic transaction highlights AFG Aviation’s continued efforts to expand its fleet portfolio and strengthen its position in the aviation leasing market.
Volotea (Spain) has announced plans to expand its network by launching service at Rodez with three new routes. Starting in mid-April 2025, the airline will operate flights from Rodez to Ajaccio, Bastia, and Figari using its A319 aircraft.
QantasLink (Australia) has taken delivery of an Airbus A319, identified by serial number 2679. The aircraft is operated by Network Aviation (Australia) and is powered by V2524-A5 engines. This addition further strengthens QantasLink’s regional fleet, enhancing its capacity to serve key domestic routes.
China Southern Airlines has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A319, featuring serial number 12195. This aircraft is powered by efficient LEAP-1A26 engines, developed by CFM International, offering superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
British Airways, one of the UK’s flagship carriers, has confirmed that it will not resume its seasonal flights between London Heathrow and Pula, Croatia, in summer 2025. These flights, traditionally operated using Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft, were part of the airline’s summer schedule catering to leisure travelers.
Afriqiyah Airways, the national carrier of Libya, has announced the successful return of its Airbus A319, identified by serial number 4004, to active service following a comprehensive maintenance program.
