Air Montenegro has entered into a long-term lease agreement for an Embraer E195 regional jet, bearing serial number 19000184, reinforcing its commitment to fleet modernization and route expansion. The lease aligns with the carrier’s broader goal of maintaining a flexible and efficient fleet to meet rising passenger demand.
Piedmont Airlines, a regional affiliate of American Airlines, has confirmed it will begin receiving 45 Embraer E175aircraft starting in early 2028, with deliveries spread over a 36-month period. The move represents a major fleet expansion and modernization step, reaffirming Piedmont’s central role in American’s regional network.
Mont Gabaon Airlines, based in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has expanded its regional fleet with the addition of a second Embraer ERJ135, bearing serial number 145288. The aircraft was arranged through Skyworld Aviation, a UK-based aircraft marketing and leasing specialist.
Jazeera Airways, the low-cost carrier based in Kuwait, is actively pursuing longer-range narrowbody aircraft to expand its network and enhance operational flexibility. The airline is in discussions with lessors to acquire Airbus A321LR and A321XLR jets and is also evaluating Embraer’s E2 family, while currently ruling out widebody acquisitions.
Envoy, a U.S. regional airline and subsidiary of American Airlines Group, has announced plans to expand its fleet with the addition of 33 brand-new E175 aircraft. These new aircraft will bring Envoy’s total fleet commitment to 214 aircraft, further cementing its role as a leading regional carrier.
Bestfly, an Angolan airline, has taken delivery of one Embraer E175 to operate on behalf of two oil companies in Pointe Noire, Republic of the Congo. This delivery underscores Bestfly’s strategic partnership in supporting the logistics and transportation needs of the energy sector in the region.
Airnorth, the Australian regional carrier, has strengthened its fleet by taking delivery of an Embraer E190, serial 19000035, on wet lease from Alliance Airlines. The aircraft is powered by CF34-10E6 engines, known for their performance and reliability in regional operations.
Mexicana has confirmed that its first E2 aircraft, initially scheduled for delivery in May 2025, will now be handed over in the coming weeks. This delay highlights the operational challenges faced by the airline’s ambitious fleet renewal efforts.
ETF Airways (Croatia) has emerged as the sole bidder in the competitive tender process launched by the bankruptcy administrator of Montenegro Airlines for the sale of a range of Fokker and Embraer spare parts. This development highlights ETF Airways’ proactive approach in acquiring key assets that could strengthen its maintenance and operational capabilities.
Air Serbia is actively preparing to expand its fleet with the planned delivery of two Embraer aircraft and one A320 by December 2025. This strategic move underscores Air Serbia’s ambition to strengthen its operational capacity and meet growing travel demand in key markets.
