Rimbun Airlines, based in Indonesia, is strategically planning to enhance its fleet by incorporating B737 Classics rather than the newer B737 Next Generation (NG) freighters. This decision stems from current challenges associated with securing necessary engines and parts for the B737NG models.
Indonesian airline startup FlyJaya has recently taken delivery of two ATR72-500 aircraft, previously operated by Cebu Pacific, sourced from Jetcraft Commercial in the United States. This acquisition marks a significant milestone as FlyJaya prepares for its official launch later this year.
Pelita Air is set to take delivery of one delayed Airbus A320 in June 2025, aligning with its broader fleet expansion strategy for the year. The Indonesian carrier has targeted the addition of four Airbus aircraft in 2025 to support its growing operations.
Sriwijaya Air, a leading Indonesian carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-800, identified by serial number 29676. The aircraft is on wet lease from BBN Airlines Indonesia and is powered by CFM56-7B26 engines.
Garuda Indonesia has announced its preparations for the 2025 Hajj season, deploying a total of 14 aircraft to serve pilgrims. Of these, eight aircraft will be sourced from within the Garuda Indonesia Group’s fleet, while six additional aircraft will be brought in under leasing arrangements.
Garuda Indonesia, the national carrier of Indonesia, has announced plans to expand its fleet by adding 20 aircraft in 2025. This ambitious plan includes the delivery of three Boeing aircraft by the end of February 2025, marking the start of a broader fleet expansion initiative.
Pelita Air Service, an Indonesian regional carrier, is set to be integrated into the Garuda Indonesia Group by mid-2025. This move marks a significant step in the ongoing restructuring of Indonesia’s state-owned aviation and tourism sectors. The integration comes as part of a broader strategy, which includes the potential merger of Garuda Indonesia into InJourney, the country’s state-owned aviation and…
TransNusa (Indonesia) has launched a new international route connecting Manado, Indonesia, with Honiara, Solomon Islands. This inaugural service began on December 19, 2024, and marks a milestone for TransNusa as it strengthens its regional connectivity.
Comac (China) is actively reaching out to international airlines as it seeks to establish a global foothold for its C919 jet, a narrow-body aircraft developed to compete with Boeing and Airbus. The company is targeting carriers in regions ranging from Indonesia to Kazakhstan, signaling a strategic push to expand beyond China’s domestic market.
Garuda Indonesia, the national flag carrier of Indonesia, has announced plans to expand its fleet by adding 15-20 aircraft in 2025. This ambitious move reflects the airline’s strategy to strengthen its operations and meet the rising demand for air travel in both domestic and international markets.
