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Air Kenya Set To Receive Two Q200 Aircraft by Mid-2025

Air Kenya, a key regional airline based in Nairobi, is preparing to expand its turboprop fleet with the addition of two Bombardier Q200 aircraft. The turboprops are expected to support the airline’s domestic and East African operations, with serial number 448 arriving soon and serial number 454 scheduled for delivery by the end of Q2 2025.

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Avmax Acquires 19 Dash 8s From Qantas, Leases Q200s to Skytrans

Avmax, the Canadian aviation services company, has completed a significant fleet acquisition deal with Qantas, purchasing a total of 19 De Havilland Dash 8 Series aircraft, comprising three Q200s and sixteen Q300s. The transaction marks one of the largest secondary market moves involving regional turboprops in the Asia-Pacific region this year.

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Icelandair’s Fleet Renewal Plans: A321LRs and A321XLRs to Replace Older Models

Icelandair has announced significant updates to its fleet strategy, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and route capabilities. The airline plans to introduce two more A321LRs by summer 2025 and an additional three by summer 2026. These aircraft will play a crucial role in phasing out the older B757s by the end of 2027, marking a significant shift towards…