ST Engineering has strengthened its Commercial Aerospace business in Singapore with the official opening of a new engine MRO facility at its Paya Lebar aerospace compound. The multimillion-dollar expansion was inaugurated by Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry, Gan Kim Yong, highlighting the company’s growing role in supporting global engine maintenance needs.
JetSMART is preparing to expand its fleet with the upcoming delivery of a brand-new Airbus A320neo, further supporting the carrier’s ambitious growth strategy across South America. The aircraft, identified as MSN 12620 and set to carry the registration CC-DIX, will strengthen JetSMART’s position as one of the region’s leading ultra-low-cost carriers.
SMBC Aero Engine Lease (SAEL) has completed its first delivery of a PW1127G-JM engine to Group Engine Management GmbH (GEM) in July 2025, providing critical support for the Lufthansa Group airlines fleet. The transaction marks a milestone in SAEL’s expansion as a trusted lessor of advanced powerplants and in GEM’s strategy of securing timely access to key spare engines.
Royal Jordanian has expanded its narrowbody fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, carrying MSN 12400. The induction of the aircraft is part of the airline’s ongoing fleet modernization strategy aimed at improving operational efficiency and elevating the passenger experience.
China Southern Airlines is preparing to expand its narrowbody fleet with the upcoming delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, registered under MSN 12703. The aircraft comes directly from Airbus as part of the airline’s ongoing modernization strategy, aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and improving passenger comfort.
Finnair is exploring the possibility of placing an order for up to 30 Airbus narrowbody aircraft, signaling a major step in its ongoing fleet renewal and efforts to strengthen competitiveness in the European market. The airline, led by Chief Executive Officer Turkka Kuusisto, has confirmed that discussions with Airbus remain in the early stages, with a final decision…
Airbus faced another challenging month in August 2025, as the manufacturer continues to grapple with supply chain disruptions and production bottlenecks. The company delivered 60 aircraft during August, a modest improvement compared to the same month last year, yet still below the pace required to meet its ambitious full-year target.
Shenzhen Airlines is preparing to expand its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, continuing its strategy of modernization and network growth. The upcoming aircraft is an A320-251N with MSN 12808, due to be handed over from Airbus in the coming weeks.
Condor is preparing to expand its fleet with the upcoming delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, further strengthening its short- and medium-haul operations across Europe and beyond. The aircraft, an A320-271N with MSN 12757, will soon be handed over by Airbus and integrated into Condor’s fleet renewal and modernization strategy.
BOC Aviation Limited has signed an agreement with Airbus to purchase three new-generation aircraft—two Airbus A321neo and one Airbus A320neo—for long-term lease to South American ultra-low-cost carrier JetSMART Airlines. The aircraft, scheduled for delivery in 2027, will be powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines, highlighting the lessor’s focus on providing modern and fuel-efficient fleet solutions.
