Falko, a UK-based regional aircraft leasing specialist, has released its Q1 2025 portfolio activity report, highlighting 38 completed transactions and a continued expansion of its global client network.
Green Africa Airways, a Lagos-based carrier in Nigeria, has marked a major milestone by taking delivery of its first owned aircraft, an ATR72-500, serial number 852. The aircraft was acquired from ATRiam Capital, an aviation leasing firm based in Ireland, marking the airline’s transition from leasing-only operations to asset ownership.
Spanish airline UEPfly has recently taken delivery of an ATR72-500, serial number 763, powered by Pratt & Whitney PW127F engines. This aircraft will be operated by Spanish airline Swiftair, marking an important addition to UEPfly’s expanding regional fleet.
Indonesian airline startup FlyJaya has recently taken delivery of two ATR72-500 aircraft, previously operated by Cebu Pacific, sourced from Jetcraft Commercial in the United States. This acquisition marks a significant milestone as FlyJaya prepares for its official launch later this year.
Kelowna Flightcraft, a Canadian aviation company specializing in cargo and passenger operations, has expanded its fleet with the addition of an ATR72-500, identified by serial number 707. The aircraft is powered by PW127F engines, enhancing fuel efficiency and operational flexibility for the airline’s growing regional network.
Green Africa Airways has taken delivery of its first ATR72-500, bearing serial number 852, after facing a year-long delay. This marks a major milestone for the Nigerian airline, which is expanding its fleet with fuel-efficient turboprops to enhance regional connectivity.
Aurigny (Guernsey) has expanded its regional fleet with the delivery of an ATR72-500, identified by serial number 1151. The aircraft, powered by PW127M engines, is on lease and will bolster the airline’s capacity for regional connectivity.
ACIA Aero Leasing (Ireland) has announced the sale of an ATR72-500 LCD freighter, identified by serial number 727, to Air Creebec (Canada). This transaction marks a significant milestone as it introduces the first ATR aircraft to Air Creebec’s fleet. The newly acquired freighter is set to enter operations in December 2024.
Cambodia Angkor Air has expanded its fleet with the recent delivery of an ATR72-500 aircraft, identified by serial number 890. Equipped with PW127M engines, the ATR72-500 is expected to bolster Cambodia Angkor Air’s regional capabilities, providing efficient and reliable service across short-haul routes within Southeast Asia.
