Setna iO, a U.S.-based aviation asset management and engine leasing company, has announced the installation and lease of one V2500-A5 engine to Heston Airlines, a Lithuanian ACMI and charter operator. The leased engine will support Heston’s peak summer 2025 flying season, ensuring operational continuity during a high-demand period.
Aeroitalia, the Italian carrier, has entered into a wet lease agreement with Trade Air of Croatia for an Airbus A320, serial number 3337, to operate services between Rome Fiumicino and Bergamo. The lease covers short-term capacity needs and reinforces Aeroitalia’s domestic network connectivity.
Avion Express, the Lithuanian ACMI and charter specialist, has taken delivery of an Airbus A320, serial number 4094, as part of a lease agreement. The aircraft is powered by V2527-A5 engines and will support the airline’s expanding global wet lease and charter operations.
IndiGo (India) has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-800, serial 39412, on wet lease from Corendon Airlines (Turkiye). The aircraft, powered by CFM56-7B26 engines, has been introduced to support IndiGo’s operational needs amid ongoing fleet expansion efforts.
Hi Fly Malta has expanded its widebody fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A330-200, acquired on lease. The aircraft, bearing serial number 1283, is powered by CF6-80E1A4 engines, providing enhanced performance and efficiency.
Braathens Regional Airways (Sweden) has expanded its regional fleet by acquiring three additional ATR72 aircraft, further strengthening its wet lease partnership with SAS (Scandinavian Airlines). These aircraft will operate exclusively for SAS, supporting the airline’s regional network and operational flexibility.
GlobalX has taken delivery of an additional Airbus A321, bearing serial number 1153, increasing its total fleet to 19 aircraft. The new addition supports the airline’s expansion in charter operations, reinforcing its presence across the United States, Caribbean, Europe, and Latin America.
AviaAM Leasing has successfully completed the sale of an Airbus A320, bearing serial number 5089, to Thai SmartLynx. This transaction marks the first aircraft addition to Thai SmartLynx’s fleet, supporting the airline’s entry into the Thai aviation market.
Thai VietJet Air has expanded its fleet capacity for the Lunar New Year holiday season by wet-leasing two Airbus A320-200 aircraft from Avion Express, a leading Lithuanian ACMI provider. The additional aircraft are expected to support the airline in handling increased passenger traffic during one of the busiest travel periods of the year.
Ascend Airways Malaysia has been granted a Conditional Air Service Permit by the Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM), paving the way for the airline to commence operations. The carrier aims to launch its ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) services by late 2025, starting with a Boeing 737C. As part of its growth strategy, Ascend Airways plans to expand its fleet to include the Boeing…
