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Air China Receives C919 Aircraft Powered by LEAP-1C30 Engines

Air China has expanded its fleet with the addition of a C919 aircraft, serial number 00021, marking a significant milestone for the Chinese aviation sector. This delivery showcases China’s ambitions in aircraft manufacturing and Air China’s commitment to diversifying its fleet with domestically produced models. The C919, manufactured by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), is poised to compete…

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Zebu Air Acquires L410 for Potential Wet Lease Operations

Zebu Air, a UK-based operator, has expanded its fleet with the recent acquisition of an L410 aircraft, identified by serial number 831040. The airline plans to utilize this aircraft for wet lease opportunities, providing a flexible solution for other carriers or operators needing short-term aircraft support. This acquisition marks Zebu Air’s entry into the wet…

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Star Air Plans 25-Aircraft Fleet with New E175s by 2027

Star Air, a regional airline based in India, has set an ambitious goal to expand its fleet to 25 aircraft over the next 36 months. This strategic plan includes the addition of Embraer E175 aircraft, with two new E175s expected by March 2025. The airline’s fleet growth will continue with four more E175s scheduled for…

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Skyward Express Adds Fokker 70 to Fleet for Regional Expansion

Skyward Express, a regional airline based in Kenya, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Fokker 70 aircraft. This newly acquired F70, identified by serial number 11561, is powered by Rolls-Royce Tay 620-15 engines, known for their reliability and efficiency. The acquisition of this aircraft supports Skyward Express’s mission to enhance regional connectivity…

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QantasLink Receives New E190 Operated by Alliance Airlines

QantasLink, the regional subsidiary of Qantas, has expanded its fleet with the addition of an Embraer E190. This aircraft, serial number 19000012, is operated by Alliance Airlines and equipped with CF34-10E5 engines. The new E190 supports QantasLink’s commitment to enhancing regional connectivity across Australia, providing passengers with efficient and comfortable travel options on shorter routes.

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Pegasus Airlines Expands Fleet with New Airbus A321neo

Pegasus Airlines, a major Turkish low-cost carrier, has bolstered its fleet with the recent addition of an Airbus A321neo. The new aircraft, identified by serial number 12008 and powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, aligns with Pegasus Airlines’ strategy to expand its fleet with fuel-efficient, environmentally friendly aircraft that meet rising demand in Turkey and the broader…

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IndiGo Expands Fleet with New Airbus A320 Powered by CFM56 Engines

IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has added another Airbus A320 to its growing fleet. This newly delivered aircraft, identified by serial number 4758, is leased and powered by CFM56-5B4/3 engines. The addition aligns with IndiGo’s strategy to enhance its fleet capacity, ensuring it can meet rising demand for both domestic and regional travel across its expansive…

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IndiGo Secures Approval to Extend Wet Lease of 11 A320s from SmartLynx Airlines

IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has received approval from the Indian government to renew the wet lease of 11 Airbus A320 aircraft from Latvia-based SmartLynx Airlines. This renewal aims to support IndiGo’s operational needs as the carrier addresses an Aircraft on Ground (AOG) issue caused by recurring engine snags affecting its fleet. The wet lease agreement…

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HK Express Expands Fleet with New Airbus A321neo

HK Express, a low-cost airline based in Hong Kong, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12044. The aircraft is equipped with LEAP-1A32 engines, designed to offer enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. This addition is a key part of HK Express’s strategy to modernize its fleet and improve cost-effectiveness…

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Greater Bay Airlines to Receive First Two Boeing 737-9s in Q2 2025

Greater Bay Airlines, a growing carrier based in Hong Kong, has announced that it expects to receive the first two of its 15 Boeing 737-9 aircraft on order in the second quarter of 2025. The remaining aircraft in this order are set to join the fleet at a pace of two to three planes per…