Ethiopian Airlines has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing B737-8, bearing serial number 66151. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B engines, providing enhanced fuel efficiency and operational performance.
Boeing has reported its January 2025 aircraft transactions, reflecting significant orders and financial transfers. The records confirm that an unidentified customer placed an order for 34 B737 MAX aircraft, while another unidentified buyer ordered two B777F freighters.
British Airways (UK) is set to acquire Boeing’s hangar facility and MRO business at London Gatwick, marking a strategic expansion of its maintenance capabilities. This move will secure jobs at the site and strengthen BA’s long-term operational presence at Gatwick Airport.
SF Airlines (China) has expanded its freighter fleet with the delivery of its 25th Boeing 767-300BCF, serial 30048, powered by CF6-80C2B7F engines. This latest addition reinforces SF Airlines’ position as China’s largest cargo airline, enhancing its long-haul freight capabilities.
T’way Air (South Korea) is strengthening its maintenance and operational readiness by introducing additional spare LEAP-1B27 engines as part of its expanded safety investment initiative. This move aligns with the airline’s fleet expansion plan, which targets a total of 20 Boeing 737-8 aircraft by the end of 2027.
Norwegian Air Shuttle is preparing to take delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX later in 2025, marking the beginning of a 50-aircraft order. The airline also holds 30 additional options, with a decision expected by August 2025.
Allegiant has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-8200, bearing serial 68011. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B27 engines, offering greater fuel efficiency and improved operational performance.
Boeing has forecasted significant growth in Latin America’s freighter fleet, projecting a 47% increase, reaching 220 aircraft by 2043. This expansion is driven by rising demand for air cargo, fueled by e-commerce growth, supply chain shifts, and increased trade volume in the region.
Copa Holdings, a leading Latin American airline group, has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024.
Kalitta Air has expanded its cargo fleet with the addition of a Boeing 777F, bearing serial number 35610. The aircraft has been acquired on lease to support the airline’s growing demand for long-haul freight operations.
