JetBlue is actively engaging in negotiations with multiple airlines to establish a strategic partnership, aiming to expand its network and market presence. The airline is willing to invest additional resources to secure an optimal deal, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening its competitive position in the industry.
Ryanair, the Irish low-cost airline, has shared projections that Boeing will increase the monthly production rate of its B737 MAX aircraft to 38 units by the end of summer 2025. Additionally, production could climb to 42 units per month by October 2025, subject to approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is preparing for a potential Initial Public Offering (IPO) in the first quarter of 2025. The airline plans to offer around 20% of its stake to investors, with projections suggesting the IPO could raise approximately $1 billion.
World2Fly, a Spanish airline specializing in long-haul travel, has announced plans to expand its fleet with the addition of its seventh aircraft, an Airbus A330, in March 2025. This new addition is aimed at reinforcing the airline’s long-distance flight operations.
AirJapan, a prominent Japanese airline, has announced plans to receive new aircraft during fiscal 2025 to support its ongoing expansion of international operations. This fleet growth will particularly focus on strengthening the airline’s connectivity across Asia, a key market for its strategic growth.
Etihad Airways (UAE) achieved significant growth in December 2024, reporting a total of 1.7 million passengerscarried during the month. This marks a notable increase compared to the same period in 2023, reflecting the airline’s ongoing recovery and rising demand for air travel. The airline also recorded an improvement in its load factor (LF), which rose by 3 percentage points…
Zambia Airways has been asked by the Zambian government to acquire a second Boeing 737-800 as part of its efforts to meet the country’s growing demand for air travel. This move underscores the airline’s critical role in supporting Zambia’s connectivity and economic growth.
Nordic Aviation Capital (Ireland), a global leader in regional aircraft leasing, has successfully executed a lease agreement with Rise Air (Canada) for two ATR72-600 aircraft. This agreement supports Rise Air’s strategy to expand its regional connectivity and improve service efficiency across its network.
mba Aviation (US) has forecasted that the global airline industry will require nearly 33,000 narrowbody and widebody aircraft by the year 2029. According to their analysis, approximately 19,000 of these aircraft will consist of those currently in service, while 14,000 are expected to be fulfilled through new deliveries.
IndiGo (India) has entered into a wet lease agreement with Freebird Airlines (Turkiye) for four Airbus A320 aircraft. The aircraft, identified by serial numbers 4658, 3514, 3852, and 5906, will bolster IndiGo’s operational capacity during high-demand periods, ensuring the airline can maintain its extensive domestic and international route network.
