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Norwegian To Buy Three Leased B737-800s

Norwegian, one of Europe’s prominent low-cost carriers, has announced plans to purchase three Boeing 737-800 aircraft that are currently under lease. The acquisition is expected to close in the third quarter of 2025 and will initially be funded through the airline’s cash reserves, with efforts underway to secure long-term financing after completion.

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Airbus Falls Behind On 2025 Aircraft Delivery Target

Airbus delivered around 60 commercial aircraft in June 2025, a figure that puts the European aerospace giant behind the pace necessary to meet its annual delivery goal of 820 aircraft for the year. This monthly output, though substantial, reflects the ongoing pressure the company faces from supply chain constraints and production bottlenecks that have persisted industry-wide since the COVID-19 pandemic and…

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Garuda Indonesia to Lease B737-8 From BOC Aviation

Garuda Indonesia is taking concrete steps to reintroduce the Boeing 737-8 to its fleet, signaling renewed confidence in the type as part of the airline’s broader recovery plan. The national flag carrier is currently finalizing a lease agreement with BOC Aviation, a leading Singapore-based aircraft lessor, to acquire one B737-8.

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China Eastern Adds A321neo and C919 to Fleet

China Eastern Airlines has taken delivery of two significant additions to its narrowbody fleet: one Airbus A321neo, serial 12657, and one COMAC C919, serial 00033. The A321neo is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, while the C919 is equipped with LEAP-1C28 engines, both manufactured by CFM International.

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Czech Airlines Adds A220-300 Operated by Smartwings

Czech Airlines has taken delivery of a new Airbus A220-300, bearing serial number 55368, powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1524G-3 engines. The aircraft is operated by Smartwings, marking a further step in the post-restructuring integration of ČSA’s brand and assets within the broader Czech aviation group.