Shanghai Airlines, a prominent Chinese carrier, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-8, serial number 61644, powered by LEAP-1B27 engines. This fuel-efficient aircraft supports Shanghai Airlines’ goals of operational efficiency and sustainability as it enhances its regional and domestic route offerings.
Bahamasair, the national airline of The Bahamas, is actively exploring options for modernizing its fleet, with the Boeing 737 MAX emerging as a primary contender. The airline’s current fleet includes Boeing 737-500 and 737-700 models, which are becoming less efficient compared to newer aircraft.
Alaska Air Group has reported its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2024, showcasing a strong performance that positions the company at the forefront of the airline industry. The company achieved a GAAP pretax margin of 10.7% and earnings per share (EPS) of $1.84. Excluding special items and mark-to-market fuel hedge accounting…
United Airlines recently took delivery of a Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 67620, equipped with LEAP-1B28 engines from CFM International. This new addition supports United’s fleet modernization strategy, emphasizing fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. The LEAP-1B28 engines offer substantial fuel savings compared to older models, aligning with United’s commitment to sustainability while enhancing operational…
Southwest Airlines recently took delivery of a new Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 68382 and powered by LEAP-1B28 engines. This addition is part of Southwest’s ongoing commitment to modernizing its fleet with fuel-efficient aircraft, enhancing both operational efficiency and environmental sustainability. The LEAP-1B28 engines, produced by CFM International, are known for their optimized fuel…
Norwegian Air Shuttle is facing significant delays in the delivery of its anticipated Boeing aircraft, with the arrival of its first B737 MAX now postponed until 2025.
Korea’s Eastar Jet has locked in orders for an additional twelve Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, further bolstering its fleet as the airline continues to expand.
United Airlines, based in the US, reported lease agreements for 40 new Airbus A321neos during the third quarter of 2024.
