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Etihad Adds Leased A330-200 from Wamos Air for Key Routes

Etihad Airways, based in the UAE, is enhancing its fleet with a leased Airbus A330-200 from Wamos Air (Spain) beginning in December 2024. This aircraft will initially serve routes from Abu Dhabi to Manila, Rome, and Milan, providing additional capacity to meet growing travel demand on these popular routes. The A330-200, known for its range and passenger comfort, is expected to support Etihad’s expansion efforts and…

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KLM Expands Routes with New Services to San Diego, Georgetown, and Hyderabad in 2025

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is set to expand its route network with new direct services from Amsterdam to San Diego, Georgetown (via Sint Maarten), and Hyderabad in 2025. This expansion is part of KLM’s ongoing efforts to enhance connectivity and serve a broader international market. Each route will feature a specific aircraft tailored to optimize capacity and service quality on the respective routes.

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CDB Aviation Finalizes Sale of Eight Airbus A330 Aircraft

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. (CDB Leasing), has announced the successful completion of a mandate to sell eight Airbus A330-200 aircraft. This transaction underscores CDB Aviation’s robust asset management capabilities and its commitment to delivering tailored solutions for its stakeholders.

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T’Way Air Expands European Service with Boeing 777-300ER

Korean airline T’Way Air has announced an expansion of its European network starting April 2025, with additional flights and the introduction of Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on certain routes. Flights from Seoul Incheon to Frankfurt will increase from four to seven weekly by the end of May, operated with the Airbus A330-200. Additionally, T’Way will upgrade…

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Garuda Indonesia Cancels A330-800 Order, Leaving Only One Pending

Airbus’s A330-800 program faces further challenges as Garuda Indonesia reportedly canceled its order for four aircraft, reducing the global backlog to just one remaining delivery. Originally intended as a replacement for the successful A330-200, the A330-800 has struggled with demand, partly due to its narrow customer base and the higher capacity appeal of its sibling,…

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T’way Air Expands Fleet with A330-200 Powered by PW4170 Engines

T’way Air, a low-cost airline based in South Korea, has expanded its fleet with the recent delivery of an Airbus A330-200, serial number 1393, HL8276. The aircraft is equipped with Pratt & Whitney PW4170 (PW4168A) engines, which provide enhanced fuel efficiency and performance for medium to long-haul routes. This A330-200 delivery aligns with T’way Air’s…