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Air Arabia Launches Sharjah–London Gatwick Flights

Air Arabia Launches Sharjah–London Gatwick Flights marks a major expansion milestone for the Middle East and North Africa’s largest low-cost carrier, as Air Arabia strengthens its reach into one of Europe’s most strategically important aviation markets. Beginning on 29 March 2026, the airline will introduce a double-daily nonstop servicebetween Sharjah International Airport and London Gatwick, providing significantly enhanced access…

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Air Senegal Signs Letter Of Intent For Boeing 737 MAX 8s

Air Senegal has signaled a major leap forward in its fleet expansion strategy by signing a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the acquisition of nine Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. Announced at the Dubai Airshow, this potential order represents the most significant fleet commitment in the airline’s history, underscoring its ambition to strengthen regional and intercontinental connectivity.

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SCAT Airlines Expands Boeing 737 MAX Fleet to 12 Aircraft

SCAT Airlines, Kazakhstan’s second-largest carrier and the country’s leading privately held airline, has expanded its next-generation fleet with the arrival of a new Boeing 737 MAX 8, bringing its total number of 737 MAX aircraft to 12. The newly delivered aircraft, bearing registration UP-B3746 and MSN 61832, arrived directly from Boeing’s Everett facility on 13 November and represents another milestone…

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Avolon Orders 100 LEAP-1A Engines for 50 Airbus A320neo Jets

Avolon, one of the world’s leading aircraft leasing and aviation finance companies, has announced a major order for 100 new LEAP-1A engines from CFM International to power 50 Airbus A320neo family aircraft from its existing orderbook. The announcement was made at the Dubai Airshow 2025, further strengthening Avolon’s long-standing partnership with CFM.

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CDB Aviation Leases Two Boeing 737 MAX 8s to Ethiopian Airlines

CDB Aviation, a wholly owned Irish subsidiary of China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., has announced the signing of lease agreements with Ethiopian Airlines for two Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft, further strengthening the African flag carrier’s position as a regional leader in fleet modernization and connectivity.

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Etihad Airways Awaits Delivery of New Airbus A321neo

Etihad Airways is preparing to take delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, continuing its strategic investment in next-generation aircraft that enhance operational efficiency and sustainability. The upcoming jet, with manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12791, represents another addition to Etihad’s modern and fuel-efficient narrowbody fleet.

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Lufthansa City Airlines Awaits Delivery of New Airbus A320neo

Lufthansa City Airlines is preparing to welcome a new Airbus A320neo as part of its ongoing fleet expansion, reinforcing its role within the Lufthansa Group as a key operator for short- and medium-haul European routes. The upcoming aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12778, represents another milestone in the airline’s modernization and capacity growth strategy.

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StandardAero Expands Winnipeg Facility To Boost CF34 And CFM56 MRO Capacity

StandardAero has officially broken ground on a 70,000 square-foot expansion at its Winnipeg, Manitoba facility, reinforcing its position as a leading global provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for GE Aerospace CF34-3/8 and CFM International CFM56-7B engines. The new addition marks a major step in expanding capacity, improving efficiency, and strengthening the company’s role in supporting both commercial and military aviation sectors worldwide.

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Etihad Airways To Take Delivery Of New Airbus A321neo

Etihad Airways is finalizing the delivery process for a new Airbus A321neo, continuing its strategic fleet renewal plan to improve efficiency and operational flexibility. The aircraft, carrying Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 12712, marks another addition to the airline’s growing fleet of new-generation narrowbody aircraft, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable and cost-effective growth.

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Brussels Airlines To Take Delivery Of New Airbus A320neo

Brussels Airlines is nearing the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo from Airbus, continuing its commitment to modernizing its fleet with more efficient, environmentally friendly aircraft. The new aircraft, bearing Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 12834, will join the carrier’s expanding A320neo fleet as part of the Lufthansa Group’s broader sustainability and renewal strategy.