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Alaska Airlines Retires Final Boeing 737-900

Alaska Airlines has officially retired its last Boeing 737-900, marking the end of an era for the carrier. The aircraft in question, registered N309AS, made its final departure from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) bound for Marana, Arizona (MZJ), where it will be stored. Delivered to the airline in July 2001, the aircraft has served Alaska Airlines for more than two decades, symbolizing…

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United Nigeria Airlines To Add Six Ex-Southwest 737-800s

United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) has unveiled a major fleet expansion plan through the acquisition of six Boeing 737-800 aircraft from Southwest Airlines, with an option to secure four additional units. This significant step will grow UNA’s fleet from its current five aircraft to as many as fifteen, representing a transformative moment for the young carrier.

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flydubai to Accept Boeing 737-8 MAX, Tail A6-FPG

flydubai is preparing for the delivery of a new Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft, identified as MSN 61019 with registration A6-FPG. This next-generation narrowbody jet is powered by a pair of CFM LEAP-1B turbofan engines and is configured in a dual-class layout, offering 10 business-class seats (10B) alongside 156 economy seats (156Y).

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WestJet 737 Damaged During Landing In Sint Maarten

WestJet experienced a landing incident involving one of its Boeing 737-800 aircraft operating flight WS2276 from Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) in Sint Maarten. The aircraft landed at 13:31 local time and sustained damage during contact with the runway.

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Icelandair Launches Reykjavik–Istanbul Flights

Icelandair, the flag carrier of Iceland, has officially launched scheduled services between Reykjavik/Keflavik (KEF)and Istanbul Airport (İGA). The first inbound flight landed in Istanbul yesterday, and today the airline is set to operate its inaugural outbound service on the route under flight number FI901, connecting Istanbul with Reykjavik. The operation is being flown with a Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft registered as TF-ICJ.

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SCAT Airlines Plans Spare Parts Warehouses In Asia

SCAT Airlines, Kazakhstan’s second-largest carrier, is exploring expansion of its spare parts warehouse network into Southeast Asia as part of its long-term maintenance and logistics strategy. The airline’s Engineering and Aviation Service confirmed that potential sites under consideration include Cam Ranh, Vietnam, and Sanya, China, in addition to a new warehouse in Turkistan, Kazakhstan.

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American Airlines Prepares Delivery of Boeing 737-8 MAX MSN 68228

American Airlines is set to expand its narrowbody fleet with the upcoming delivery of a Boeing 737-8 MAX directly from Boeing. The aircraft, carrying manufacturer serial number (MSN) 68228, is configured with a two-class layout, offering 16 First Class seats and 156 Economy Class seats, providing a total of 172 passenger seats.

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American Airlines Prepares for Boeing 737-8 MAX Delivery

American Airlines is preparing to strengthen its fleet with the delivery of a brand-new Boeing 737-8 MAX, continuing its modernization and expansion strategy. The aircraft, carrying the manufacturer serial number (MSN) 68205 and registered as N812UP, will soon join the airline’s fleet directly from Boeing. It is powered by a pair of CFM International LEAP-1B engines, designed to deliver reduced fuel…

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Eastar Jet Prepares for Delivery of Boeing 737-8 MAX

Eastar Jet is set to expand its fleet with the upcoming delivery of a Boeing 737-8 MAX, a key addition as the airline continues strengthening its operations and competitiveness. The aircraft, carrying the MSN 67922 and registered as HL8716, has been configured in a single-class layout accommodating 189 passengers, making it suitable for high-density regional operations.