Capital A, the parent company of AirAsia, is actively considering a major fleet expansion with plans to purchase between 50 and 70 A321XLR aircraft, and is also in discussions to acquire as many as 100 regional jets, either the Airbus A220 or Embraer’s E2 series. However, CEO Tony Fernandes emphasized that the company’s immediate priority remains the completion of its ongoing restructuring process.
flynas, Saudi Arabia’s leading low-cost airline, has officially begun trading its shares on the Riyadh stock exchange, marking a significant milestone in its growth trajectory and the development of the Kingdom’s aviation sector. The public market debut places the airline’s valuation at approximately $3.65 billion, a reflection of investor confidence and the company’s strong position in the…
Airhub Aviation, a global aviation asset management and leasing company and part of GetJet Aviation Holdings, has signed a multi-year framework agreement with Airbus for direct access to engineering services and certified upgrades. This strategic partnership will enable Airhub to enhance its asset lifecycle services, particularly for midlife and end-of-life Airbus aircraft.
MNG Airlines, a cargo carrier based in Türkiye, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbusfor the acquisition of two A350F aircraft. The agreement marks a significant step forward in the airline’s long-haul fleet modernization strategy and positions MNG Airlines among the first cargo operators in the region to commit to Airbus’s next-generation freighter.
LATAM Brasil, the Brazilian arm of the LATAM Airlines Group, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, marked by manufacturer serial number 12688. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM geared turbofan engines and will support LATAM’s continued modernization and efficiency-focused growth strategy across South America.
Kuwait Airways has expanded its widebody fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A330-900, bearing manufacturer serial number 2093. The aircraft is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000-72 engines and forms part of the airline’s strategy to modernize its long-haul operations with more fuel-efficient and passenger-friendly aircraft.
JetSMART, the ultra-low-cost airline based in Chile, has taken delivery of a brand-new Airbus A320neo, with manufacturer serial number 12570. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1127G-JM geared turbofan engines, reinforcing JetSMART’s commitment to operating a modern, fuel-efficient fleet as it expands its footprint across South America.
Flynas, a Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier, has announced the expansion of its fleet with the addition of two narrowbody aircraft. The airline took delivery of one Airbus A320neo, bearing serial number 12658, powered by LEAP-1A26 engines, and added one Boeing 737-8, serial number 43014, through a wet lease from Batik Air Malaysia, equipped with LEAP-1B25 engines.
EgyptAir, the national flag carrier of Egypt, has confirmed a firm order for an additional six Airbus A350-900 aircraft as part of its ongoing long-haul fleet modernization and expansion strategy. This new commitment brings EgyptAir’s total order for the A350-900 to 16 aircraft, positioning the airline for improved operational efficiency and enhanced passenger experience on international routes.
Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has announced the delivery of an additional Airbus A321neo aircraft to Wizz Air, the Hungarian ultra-low-cost carrier. This delivery is the seventh aircraft provided under an ongoing multi-aircraft sale-and-leaseback agreement between the two companies. The aircraft is equipped with Pratt & Whitney GTF (Geared Turbofan) engines, reinforcing Wizz Air’s commitment to operational efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
