Air Mauritius has announced a net profit of MUR 252.7 million (EUR 4.9 million) for the first quarter of the 2025/2026 financial year, marking the airline’s best first quarter results in nine years. The figures were approved during the board meeting held on 14 August 2025 and reflect a strong performance achieved in spite of significant operational headwinds.
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, has announced the launch of new seasonal flights between Abu Dhabi and Yekaterinburg in Russia. This route highlights the airline’s strategy of expanding its footprint into key seasonal markets while providing affordable and convenient travel options for passengers.
Sun PhuQuoc Airways, Vietnam’s newest airline backed by tourism giant Sun Group, has officially taken delivery of its first aircraft—a factory-fresh Airbus A321NX manufactured in Hamburg, Germany. The aircraft arrived at Phú Quốc International Airport on August 10, marking the first of eight scheduled for delivery during 2025. This milestone underscores the airline’s commitment to positioning Phú Quốc, known as the…
Awesome Cargo has officially launched operations with its first Airbus A330-200P2F, marking a significant milestone in the carrier’s growth as it becomes Mexico’s third airline to operate the A330P2F type. The entry into service took place on August 12, 2025, with the aircraft making its inaugural revenue flight from Mexico City Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to China, via Anchorage (ANC).
Wizz Air has announced a major expansion in Slovakia with the opening of a new base at Bratislava Airport, set to commence operations between November 14 and December 16, 2025. The move marks a significant boost to the city’s air connectivity, with the airline introducing 13 new routes across Europe.
ASL Airlines Ireland is set to reintroduce the Airbus A330 to its fleet, marking a return to widebody cargo operations. The Dublin-based carrier will soon begin operating two A330-300P2F (passenger-to-freighter conversion) aircraft, both powered by CF6 engines, under an ACMI service agreement with Saudia Cargo.
QantasLink has announced it will commence scheduled services to Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islandsfor the first time, with operations set to begin on 3 November 2025. The new flights are part of a five-year partnership with the Australian Government to provide both passenger and dedicated freight connections to the Indian Ocean Territories.
Hainan Airlines is set to expand its narrow-body fleet with the upcoming delivery of a new Airbus A321-251NX, manufacturer serial number 12637, from Airbus. This latest-generation aircraft will be powered by a pair of CFM LEAP-1A32 engines, renowned for their improved fuel efficiency, reduced emissions, and lower noise footprint compared to previous-generation models.
Aer Lingus is in the final stages of preparation to take delivery of a new Airbus A321-253NY, manufacturer serial number 12412, from Airbus. This latest aircraft will be powered by a pair of CFM LEAP-1A33X engines, designed to provide exceptional fuel efficiency, reduced noise, and improved environmental performance over older-generation powerplants.
IndiGo is finalizing preparations to take delivery of a brand-new Airbus A321-251NX, manufacturer serial number 12685, directly from Airbus. This latest addition to the airline’s growing fleet is powered by two CFM LEAP-1A32engines, delivering enhanced fuel efficiency, reduced noise levels, and lower emissions compared to previous-generation aircraft.
