Network Airline Management (NAM) has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 747-400F, bearing serial number 33732. The aircraft entered service on December 14, 2024, further strengthening the company’s cargo-handling capabilities.
Japan Airlines (JAL) has announced a six-month delay in the delivery of its first Boeing 737-8, though the aircraft is still expected to arrive within fiscal 2026. Additionally, two Boeing 787s intended for its subsidiary, ZIPAIR, are now scheduled for delivery in the first half of fiscal 2026, later than originally planned.
ANA Holdings has announced that the third Boeing 787-8 designated for its subsidiary, AirJapan, is expected to commence operations around the first quarter of 2026. The aircraft will support the airline’s expansion strategy, reinforcing its presence in the medium-haul market.
ANA Holdings, the parent company of All Nippon Airways (ANA), has announced adjustments to its aircraft delivery schedule due to ongoing supply chain challenges. Originally slated to receive 11 Boeing aircraft in fiscal 2025, the company now expects to take delivery of only four: three Boeing 787s and one Boeing 737-8. The remaining seven aircraft are anticipated to be deferred to fiscal 2026.
TUI fly Belgium has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-8, bearing serial number 44660. This aircraft is equipped with LEAP-1B27 engines, known for their fuel efficiency and performance.
TAAG Angola Airlines has expanded its fleet with the addition of its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, bearing serial number 66877. This aircraft is equipped with GEnx-1B engines and is leased from AerCap.
Air Canada has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-8 aircraft, bearing serial number 66476 and powered by LEAP-1B27 engines.
Southwest Airlines concluded 2024 with a fleet of 803 aircraft, having retired 36 aircraft during the year. This figure is slightly below the previously anticipated 40 retirements, as the airline deferred the retirement of two Boeing 737-700 and two Boeing 737-800 aircraft to 2025.
Somon Air, Tajikistan’s leading airline, has entered into an agreement with DAE Capital, a prominent leasing company based in the United Arab Emirates, to acquire two new Boeing 737-8 aircraft. These aircraft are slated for delivery in 2026, marking a significant step in Somon Air’s fleet modernization and expansion strategy.
Oman Air has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new Boeing 737-8, serial number 63369, powered by LEAP-1B27 engines. This aircraft, configured with 12 Business Class and 150 Economy Class seats, is designed to offer exceptional performance, flexibility, and efficiency.
