HelloJets, a Romanian charter and ACMI operator, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of one Boeing 737-800aircraft, acquired on lease. The aircraft, registered under serial number 33833, is powered by CFM56-7B27 engines and is expected to enhance the airline’s capacity for both charter and contracted wet lease operations across Europe and the Middle East.
Tarom, the Romanian flag carrier, is set to wet lease an Airbus A320 from Malta MedAir starting 12 June 2025. The aircraft will be used to operate flights on the Bucharest–Amsterdam route, enhancing schedule reliability and operational flexibility during the busy summer travel period.
Tarom, the flag carrier of Romania, has received shareholder approval for a $6.6 million capital injection from the Ministry of Transport, scheduled for late 2024. This move is a part of the airline’s ongoing restructuring strategy aimed at stabilizing operations and improving long-term viability.
Tarom, the national airline of Romania, has firmed a lease agreement with Avolon, an Irish leasing company, for two additional Boeing 737-8 aircraft, serials 65548 and 65549. This move highlights Tarom’s ongoing fleet renewal efforts to enhance its competitiveness and operational efficiency.
FLYYO (Romania) has taken delivery of one A320 aircraft, serial 4681, under a lease agreement with engines powered by CFM56‑5B4/3 models. This addition signifies a strategic fleet expansion aimed at increasing the airline’s passenger capacity on regional European routes.
Blue Air (Romania) administrators have successfully sold two Boeing 737-500 aircraft, serial numbers 24941 and 24942, at auction for a total of approximately US$3.5 million. The identity of the buyer has not been disclosed, leaving some uncertainty about the future deployment of these aircraft.
HelloFly (Malta) has secured an ATR72 aircraft from Aeroitalia Regional (Romania) to maintain operations on its routes following the abrupt suspension of all scheduled flights by Universal Air (Malta). The acquisition of this aircraft allows HelloFly to continue providing essential regional connectivity while ensuring minimal disruption for passengers.
AeroItalia, the Italy-based airline, has announced plans to divest its Romanian unit, Aeroitalia Regional, by the end of 2025. The decision comes as part of a broader restructuring initiative aimed at streamlining operations and sharpening the company’s strategic focus on its core markets.
Hellojets, a Romanian airline, is set to enhance its narrowbody fleet by leasing two additional Boeing B737-800 aircraft. The aircraft, with serial numbers 32360 and 33833, are expected to be delivered by July 2025, positioning the airline for further expansion amid growing regional demand.
Israir, an airline based in Israel, has confirmed plans to wet lease two Airbus A320 aircraft from FLYYO, a Romanian carrier, for the 2025 summer season. The aircraft involved are serial numbers 3218 and 3256, and will be used to bolster Israir’s capacity during peak travel months.
