Jazeera Airways (Kuwait) has announced plans to acquire six Airbus A320s currently leased and operating as part of its fleet. This strategic decision underscores the airline’s commitment to solidifying its asset base and enhancing fleet ownership as part of its long-term growth strategy.
Hainan Airlines (China) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, identified by serial 12313. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A26 engines, known for their efficiency and environmental benefits.
Asman Airlines (Kyrgyzstan) has unveiled plans to lease two Airbus aircraft—either A320s or A321s—in 2025 to support its ambitions for launching routes to Europe. This initiative is contingent on the airline’s removal from the EU Air Safety List, a prerequisite for operating within European airspace.
AirSial (Pakistan) is enhancing its operations with the acquisition of additional aircraft to meet its growing demand. The airline has signed an agreement to lease two Airbus A320s from AerCap (Ireland), which will increase the carrier’s fleet to nine aircraft upon delivery. These additions are part of AirSial’s strategy to strengthen its capacity and network.
Air Algérie has announced the addition of two Airbus A320 aircraft on wet lease for the winter 2024/25 season, extending operations until March 2025. The aircraft, identified by serial 2950 and serial 4564, will support the airline’s increased operational demand during the winter months.
Volaris (Mexico) has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, identified by serial number 12181. The aircraft, acquired on lease and powered by PW1127G-JM engines, strengthens Volaris’ commitment to expanding its fleet with fuel-efficient and modern aircraft.
Dan Air, a Romanian carrier, has entered into a wet lease agreement with Tarom, Romania’s national airline, to support operations on the Bucharest-Madrid route. The agreement will see Dan Air providing an Airbus A320, complete with crew, maintenance, and insurance, for flights scheduled between November 22, 2024, and January 13, 2025.
Uganda Airlines is set to enhance its operations with the wet lease of an Airbus A320, identified by serial number 6733, from DAT (Denmark). The aircraft is expected to arrive by the end of November 2024, serving as an interim solution until the delivery of two A320neos in June 2025.
SkyUp MT (Malta) has announced plans to expand its fleet through a wet lease agreement with Fly2Sky (Bulgaria). The agreement includes two Airbus A321s, identified by serial numbers 1932 and 1960, for operations during winter 2024/25 and summer 2025. These aircraft will join two Airbus A320s, with serial numbers 3055 and 3461, which are already wet-leased from the same carrier.
IndiGo, India’s largest airline by market share, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a leased Airbus A320, identified by serial number 4399. The aircraft is powered by CFM56-5B4/3 engines, providing enhanced performance and reliability.
