Iberia, the flag carrier of Spain, has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, serial number 12085, powered by LEAP-1A33X engines. This delivery marks a significant milestone for the airline as it introduces Airbus’s longest-range single-aisle aircraft into its fleet, offering new flexibility for medium to long-haul routes.
Hunnu Air, the Mongolian carrier based in Ulaanbaatar, has taken delivery of its first Embraer E195-E2, serial number 19020171, powered by PW1900G engines. This marks a major milestone in the airline’s fleet modernization strategy as it becomes the first operator of the E2 family in Mongolia.
Tunisair, the national carrier of Tunisia, has taken a significant step towards expanding its fleet by wet leasing two A320aircraft, serial numbers 3050 and 3484, from Avion Express, based in Lithuania. This move is in line with the Tunisian government’s strategic goals to expand the national airline’s active fleet to 21 aircraft by 2026, through a combination of repairs and…
Air Cote d’Ivoire is broadening its operational capacity with the addition of a new A319 aircraft, serial 5400. This acquisition marks a significant step in the airline’s strategic fleet expansion efforts.
Air Canada has announced plans to incorporate eight B737-8 aircraft, each with 189 seats, starting in April 2025. These planes were acquired from Lynx Air, which has ceased operations.
Kenya Airways is actively seeking a significant capital infusion of up to $2 billion. This strategic move is intended to manage its existing debt and facilitate an ambitious fleet expansion to enhance its operational capabilities.
Lao Airlines, the national carrier of Laos, has recently enhanced its fleet with the delivery of its first C909 aircraft, serial number 10156, leased from COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China). This new addition is powered by CF34-10A engines, known for their reliability and efficiency.
China Airlines, Taiwan’s leading airline, has confirmed a significant expansion to its fleet by finalizing a firm order with Airbus for ten A350-1000 aircraft. This order follows a commitment initially announced by the airline in December 2024, underscoring its strategic plans to enhance long-haul operations.
BOC Aviation, a prominent Singapore-based aircraft leasing company, has announced a significant agreement with Airbus for the purchase of 70 aircraft from the A320neo family. This deal underscores BOC Aviation’s commitment to expanding its fleet with modern, fuel-efficient aircraft while bolstering its offering to airline customers globally.
Air Algerie has recently enhanced its operational fleet by acquiring an additional Airbus A320, serial number 3487, on a wet lease agreement from Nouvelair Tunisie. This aircraft commenced operations on 12 March 2025, adding increased capacity and frequency to some of the airline’s key European routes.
