Blue Air (Romania) administrators have successfully sold two Boeing 737-500 aircraft, serial numbers 24941 and 24942, at auction for a total of approximately US$3.5 million. The identity of the buyer has not been disclosed, leaving some uncertainty about the future deployment of these aircraft.
Andes (Argentina) has recently taken delivery of the first of two Boeing 737-700 aircraft, serial number 38125, as part of its ongoing fleet expansion plan. The second aircraft, serial 38126, is expected to join the fleet next week. Both aircraft are leased and will play a crucial role in enhancing the airline’s operational capacity. The addition of these two B737-700s comes at…
Etihad has recently expanded its fleet with the delivery of one Boeing 787-9 aircraft, registered as A6-BNH. This aircraft is powered by GEnx-1B74/75 engines, known for their improved fuel efficiency and environmental performance. The delivery marks a significant milestone for Etihad, as the airline continues to modernize its long-haul fleet with state-of-the-art, fuel-efficient aircraft.
Air Zimbabwe has announced plans to sell two B777-200ER aircraft, serial numbers 28421 and 28422, in an “as-is” condition to help settle its outstanding debts. The airline is seeking bids for the aircraft by 25 July 2025, marking a significant move to reduce financial pressures and stabilize its operations.
Vietnam Airlines is set to finalize a provisional order for 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets that it made in 2023. This substantial order is part of the airline’s broader fleet expansion and renewal plan, which anticipates the need for up to 100 new narrowbody aircraft by 2035. The order is a significant step in Vietnam Airlines’ long-term growth strategy…
United Airlines (US) has added a new B737-9 aircraft, serial 67647, to its growing fleet. This aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B28 engines manufactured by CFM International, known for their superior fuel efficiency and lower environmental footprint.
Copa Airlines (Panama) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-8, serial 44195, equipped with LEAP-1B27 engines manufactured by CFM International. This latest addition reinforces the airline’s modern, fuel-efficient single-aisle fleet, which is key to its operational growth and route flexibility.
Air India Express has taken delivery of a new B737-8 aircraft, serial 63276, expanding its fleet with one of Boeing’s most advanced narrowbody jets. The aircraft is equipped with LEAP-1B engines, manufactured by CFM International, which offer significant improvements in fuel efficiency and emissions compared to earlier models.
Iraqi Airways has significantly expanded its fleet, adding 13 new aircraft as part of its ongoing modernization and growth strategy. The newly delivered aircraft include five A220s, six B737 MAXs, and two B787-8s. In addition, the airline has successfully returned 14 previously grounded aircraft to active service, reflecting a concerted effort to enhance operational efficiency and meet growing passenger demand.
Ethiopian Airlines is actively seeking to place a significant order for at least 20 regional or small narrowbody jets to rejuvenate its domestic fleet and meet growing demand for air travel within Ethiopia and surrounding regions. The airline is considering models such as the Embraer E2, the Airbus A220, and the Boeing B737-7 as potential candidates for this purchase, reflecting its strategic…
