Austrian Airlines has completed the installation of AeroSHARK surface technology on four of its Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, marking a key step in its sustainability and efficiency strategy. The bio-inspired surface film is designed to reduce aerodynamic drag, leading to lower fuel consumption and emissions during long-haul operations.
IndiGo Airlines, one of the leading carriers in India, has recently taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo. This aircraft, marked with serial number 12395, is outfitted with LEAP-1A32 engines, which are noted for their fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
Asiana Airlines has expanded its fleet with the addition of an A321neo, serial 12396, equipped with LEAP-1A32 engines. This latest acquisition aligns with the airline’s strategy to modernize its fleet with fuel-efficient, next-generation aircraft.
Aeromexico has strengthened its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-9, serial 66372, which has been acquired on lease and is powered by LEAP-1B28 engines. This latest addition aligns with the airline’s commitment to modernizing its narrowbody operations with next-generation aircraft designed for improved fuel efficiency and lower operational costs.
Tim Clark, president of Emirates, has reaffirmed his belief in the Airbus A380 as a “compelling” aircraft for certain airlines, emphasizing its unique capacity and operational advantages. Clark has also suggested that a modernized versionof the A380 could be up to 25% more fuel-efficient, making it a viable option for future operators.
United Airlines (US) has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12061. The aircraft is equipped with PW1133G-JM engines, known for their fuel efficiency and low environmental impact. This delivery enhances United Airlines’ commitment to modernizing its fleet with next-generation, fuel-efficient aircraft.
Porter Airlines Canada has taken delivery of its latest addition, an Embraer E195-E2 aircraft with serial number 19020155. This modern jet is powered by PW1921G engines, offering enhanced fuel efficiency and performance.
China Southern Airlines has bolstered its fleet by taking delivery of two new aircraft: an Airbus A321neo and an Airbus A320neo. The A321neo, bearing serial number 12270, is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, while the A320neo, serial number 12299, is equipped with LEAP-1A26 engines.
GOL Linhas Aéreas (Brazil) is set to strengthen its fleet with the addition of three new Boeing B737 MAX aircraft, identified by serials 44032, 44025, and 44033. These aircraft are being delivered directly from the Boeing manufacturing facilities in the United States, increasing GOL’s MAX fleet to 52 aircraft.
Delta Air Lines, one of the largest carriers in the United States, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 11874. The aircraft is powered by PW1133G-JM engines, reflecting Delta’s commitment to modernizing its fleet with fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly technology.
