Azorra, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing firm, has delivered the first of two Embraer E195-E2 aircraft to Hunnu Air of Mongolia. The aircraft, with serial number 19020171, represents a historic milestone as the first E2 jet to enter service in Mongolia, signaling a new phase of modernization for the country’s aviation sector.
The Embraer E190-E2 and E195-E2 aircraft have officially received type acceptance certification from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of Mongolia, marking a key regulatory milestone that clears the way for the introduction of Embraer’s next-generation regional jets into the Mongolian market.
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.
Juneyao Air (China) has announced the launch of a new Sanya–Ulaanbaatar route, scheduled to commence on 03 December 2024. The initial operations will be conducted using an Airbus A321neo, with plans to transition to the A320shortly thereafter.
T’way Air (South Korea) has announced its plans to launch a new route connecting Daegu and Ulaanbaatar. The service is set to begin on 10 December 2024, utilizing the airline’s Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
Crestone Air Partners, a U.S.-based aviation investment firm, has announced the acquisition of a Boeing 737-800, currently on lease with MIAT Mongolian Airlines. The aircraft, obtained from a securitization managed by Castlelake, underscores Crestone’s strategy to invest in high-demand aircraft assets that support regional and international airlines.
