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Vietjet Air Prepares for New A321neo Delivery

Vietjet Air Prepares for New A321neo Delivery as the Vietnamese low-cost carrier continues its rapid fleet expansion across Southeast Asia. The incoming Airbus A321neo, identified as MSN 12918, will join the airline as part of its long-term growth strategy aimed at increasing capacity, strengthening efficiency, and meeting surging demand across its regional and international network.

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China Airlines Prepares for New A321neo Delivery

China Airlines Prepares for New A321neo Delivery as the Taiwanese flag carrier advances its ongoing narrowbody fleet modernization strategy. The incoming aircraft, an Airbus A321neo with MSN 12860, marks another step in the airline’s efforts to expand capacity, improve fuel efficiency, and enhance the overall onboard product across its short- and medium-haul network.

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Avolon Leases Two A321neos To Royal Jordanian Airlines

Avolon has expanded its partnership with Royal Jordanian Airlines through a new agreement to lease two additional A321neo aircraft, strengthening the carrier’s ongoing fleet modernization strategy. Announced during the Dubai Airshow on 20 November 2025, the deal builds on the eight A320neos previously contracted earlier this year, seven of which have already joined the airline’s fleet.

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Air Arabia Launches Sharjah–London Gatwick Flights

Air Arabia Launches Sharjah–London Gatwick Flights marks a major expansion milestone for the Middle East and North Africa’s largest low-cost carrier, as Air Arabia strengthens its reach into one of Europe’s most strategically important aviation markets. Beginning on 29 March 2026, the airline will introduce a double-daily nonstop servicebetween Sharjah International Airport and London Gatwick, providing significantly enhanced access…

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Air Astana To Order Up To 50 Airbus A320neos

Air Astana has taken a major step toward long-term fleet expansion with its announcement of a Memorandum of Understanding to acquire up to 50 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The agreement, revealed as Kazakhstan’s largest airline group continues modernizing its operations, includes 25 firm aircraft and 25 purchase options, positioning the order as the largest in the carrier’s history once finalized.

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Centrum Air To Lease Five A320neos From Avolon

Centrum Air is set to expand its narrowbody fleet as the carrier finalizes an agreement to lease five additional Airbus A320neo family aircraft from Avolon. The announcement was made during the Dubai Airshow 2025 and marks another significant milestone in the airline’s rapid fleet and network growth strategy. The transaction builds on the delivery of an A320ceo last month, which represented Avolon’s first…

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Air Astana Faces Rising PW1100G Engine Failures

Air Astana is contending with a significant escalation in PW1100G engine failures affecting its Airbus A320neo family fleet. Both the mainline airline and its low-cost subsidiary FlyArystan rely heavily on the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM geared turbofan engine, which has experienced recurring technical issues linked to design defects and contaminated powder metal components.

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Flydubai Places Historic Airbus A321neo Order

flydubai has taken a historic step in its fleet strategy by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Airbus for up to 150 A321neo family aircraft, marking the first time the Dubai-based carrier has placed an order with the European manufacturer. Announced on the second day of the Dubai Airshow, the agreement represents a major fleet diversification move for an airline…

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Etihad Airways Awaits Delivery of New Airbus A321neo

Etihad Airways is preparing to take delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, continuing its strategic investment in next-generation aircraft that enhance operational efficiency and sustainability. The upcoming jet, with manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12791, represents another addition to Etihad’s modern and fuel-efficient narrowbody fleet.

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Aegean Reports Record Nine-Month Profit And Passenger Growth In 2025

Aegean Airlines has announced record-breaking financial and operational results for the first nine months of 2025, underscoring the airline’s continued growth trajectory and strong market performance. Consolidated revenue reached €1.43 billion, up 4% year-over-year, while net profit rose 12% to €148 million. The company carried 13.2 million passengers, a 5% increase compared with the same period in 2024, setting new all-time…