Cebu Pacific of the Philippines and flyadeal of Saudi Arabia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)aimed at exploring strategic joint commercial initiatives between the two low-cost carriers. The agreement outlines the mutual intention to collaborate in optimizing aircraft utilization and expanding seasonal capacity through wet lease arrangements involving their Airbus A320 fleets.
Qatar Airways has confirmed plans to cancel its order for 25 Boeing 737-10 aircraft as part of a strategic decision to center its short-haul fleet around Airbus aircraft. The move finalizes a shift that began following the resolution of a high-profile legal dispute with Airbus related to paint surface issues on the A350.
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) has entered into a multi-year agreement with Lufthansa Technik, designating its Malta-based subsidiary as the primary provider for base maintenance of SAS’s growing Airbus A350 fleet. The program will commence in 2026, supporting the airline’s long-haul operations with world-class MRO services.
Vietjet, the Vietnamese low-cost carrier known for its aggressive growth strategy in Asia-Pacific, has announced a landmark order for 20 Airbus A330-900 aircraft. This move represents Vietjet’s first significant widebody order with Airbus and marks a pivotal shift in its long-term strategic planning, with the goal of expanding medium- and long-haul operations over the coming decade.
Shenzhen Airlines, a key Chinese carrier and member of the Star Alliance, has announced the planned sale of five Airbus A319 aircraft as it moves forward with its broader fleet modernization strategy. The decision reflects the airline’s continued efforts to reduce the average age of its fleet, improve fuel efficiency, and align its aircraft portfolio with evolving market…
Wizz Air Malta, a subsidiary of Wizz Air Holdings and part of one of Europe’s fastest-growing low-cost airline groups, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, with manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12590. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM engines, aligning with the group’s commitment to operating one of the youngest and most fuel-efficient fleets…
Viva, the Mexican ultra-low-cost carrier, has received a new Airbus A321neo as part of its ongoing strategy to modernize its fleet. The aircraft bears manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12457 and is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM engines, which offer significant performance gains over older engine models in terms of fuel burn, emissions, and noise reduction.
Spirit Airlines, a major U.S. ultra-low-cost carrier, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12425. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM engines, representing the latest in high-bypass geared turbofan technology, and is part of the airline’s long-term fleet modernization program.
Jet2, the UK-based leisure airline and tour operator, has further expanded its fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A321neo, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12553. The aircraft is equipped with LEAP-1A32 engines from CFM International, continuing Jet2’s commitment to fuel efficiency and environmental sustainability as it modernizes its operations.
IndiGo, India’s largest airline by market share and fleet size, has added another Airbus A321neo to its expanding fleet. The newly delivered aircraft bears manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12543 and is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, continuing the airline’s trend of operating high-efficiency, narrowbody jets for its growing domestic and regional network.
