Fitch Ratings, one of the world’s major credit rating agencies, has affirmed the ‘A-’ Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) for AVIC Innovation Holding, a major Chinese aerospace conglomerate. The ratings apply to both the foreign- and local-currency IDRs and reflect the company’s robust credit profile. The Outlook remains Stable, indicating that Fitch does not expect any immediate changes in…
Xiamen Airlines, one of China’s most prominent regional and international carriers, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-8, carrying serial number 64677, equipped with LEAP-1B engines. The delivery underscores the airline’s ongoing narrowbody fleet modernization efforts aimed at boosting fuel efficiency and capacity for short- and medium-haul operations.
China Eastern Airlines has received another COMAC C919, bearing serial number 00033, powered by LEAP-1C28 engines, underscoring its role as the launch customer and leading operator of China’s first domestically developed narrowbody jet. The delivery continues the airline’s incremental fleet expansion with the C919 as it aims to diversify from Western-built aircraft and strengthen national aerospace capabilities.
Air China has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-8, identified by manufacturer serial number (MSN) 60941, as part of its ongoing narrowbody fleet renewal program. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B engines, produced by CFM International, delivering enhanced fuel efficiency and lower emissions compared to previous-generation models.
Air China Cargo has taken delivery of a Boeing 777 Freighter, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 67837, as part of its ongoing fleet expansion strategy. The aircraft is powered by GE90-110B1 engines, which are known for their efficiency and long-range performance, aligning with the carrier’s global cargo operations.
Donghai Airlines, a Shenzhen-based carrier, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-800 under a lease agreement, with the aircraft bearing serial number 61270. The aircraft is powered by CFM International CFM56-7BE engines and will support the airline’s expanding network of domestic and regional routes in China.
Chongqing Airlines, a subsidiary of China Southern Airlines, has added a new Airbus A320 to its growing fleet. The aircraft, identified by manufacturer serial number 4396, is powered by CFM International CFM56-5B4/3 engines and is expected to serve high-demand domestic routes across China.
China Eastern Airlines has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing serial number 12721, as part of its ongoing narrowbody fleet modernization initiative. The aircraft is powered by CFM International LEAP-1A26 engines, offering enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
Xiamen Airlines, one of China’s largest privately owned carriers and a subsidiary of the China Southern Airlines Group, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 64680. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B engines from CFM International, which deliver cutting-edge fuel efficiency and emissions reduction benefits.
Chongqing Airlines, headquartered in China, has taken delivery of an Airbus A320 aircraft, identified by manufacturer serial number (MSN) 4365. The aircraft is powered by CFM56-5B4/3 engines, one of the most common engine choices for the A320ceo series, offering a proven record of fuel efficiency and durability in short- to medium-haul operations.
