Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is poised to significantly bolster its fleet with the scheduled delivery of eight new Boeing 777 aircraft in 2025. This strategic acquisition aligns with PIA’s objectives to modernize its fleet, enhance operational efficiency, and expand its international route network.
MJets Air, a Malaysian-based charter airline, is set to expand its operational capacity with the acquisition of its seventh aircraft, a Boeing 737-400SF. The aircraft is being purchased from JPA No.161 Co., a Japanese entity, for US$4.6 million in cash. This strategic move aligns with MJets Air’s ambitious plan to increase its fleet size to 13 aircraft by the end…
IndiGo, India’s largest airline by fleet size, has announced plans to explore the earlier introduction of widebody aircraft into its operations to meet growing passenger demand. According to industry sources, the airline is reportedly in discussions with Norse Atlantic Airways, a Norwegian carrier, to wet lease six Boeing 787s.
Azman Air, a Nigerian airline, has firmly denied allegations that it sold two of its aircraft—a Boeing 737-300 and an Airbus A340-600—to Mahan Air in Iran. The airline clarified that these aircraft were dispatched to Iran solely for C-check maintenance, a routine procedure mandated every 18 months by the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA).
American Airlines, one of the largest carriers in the United States, has announced the addition of two new aircraft to its fleet: an Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12282, and a Boeing 737-8, with serial number 44505. Both aircraft are powered by LEAP engines from CFM International, underscoring the airline’s focus on operational efficiency and sustainability.
Allegiant Air, the US-based ultra-low-cost carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-8200, identified by serial number 68003. This aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B27 engines, known for their efficiency and advanced technology.
Pegasus Airlines, Türkiye’s leading low-cost carrier, has announced a significant expansion of its fleet with an order for 100 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. This strategic move aims to modernize the airline’s single-aisle fleet, enhancing operational efficiency and supporting its growth ambitions in the competitive aviation market.
Transavia (Netherlands) is set to further enhance its European network by launching a new route connecting Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Skopje International Airport. This new service is scheduled to commence on March 2, 2025.
Boeing has announced that its Chief Information Officer (CIO), Susan Doniz, is leaving the company. Her departure marks the end of her tenure in overseeing Boeing’s digital transformation and IT operations during a crucial period of recovery and growth for the aerospace giant.
Chisholm Enterprises, headquartered in Bahrain, has confirmed its intention to expand its fleet of Boeing 737-800BCF (Boeing Converted Freighters) in 2025. This growth strategy includes the addition of two or three aircraft specifically for its subsidiary, Texel Air Australasia, based in New Zealand.
