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Iberia Announces New Leadership Appointments in Key Divisions

Iberia, the flagship airline of Spain, has announced significant appointments within its Management Committee. Beatriz Guillen has been named as the head of the newly independent Customer Division, a move that underscores the airline’s focus on enhancing customer service and satisfaction. Concurrently, Diego Fernández has been appointed as the chief of Strategy, Transformation, and Sustainability, signaling a strong commitment…

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IAG Launches IAGi Ventures with $216 Million Investment Plan

IAG (UK) has announced the launch of IAGi Ventures, its new corporate venturing arm, with plans to invest up to $216 million over five years in high-potential companies. The initiative aims to drive innovation, technological advancements, and strategic business growth, strengthening IAG’s long-term position in the aviation and travel sectors.

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Oman Air Expands Fleet with New Boeing 737-8, Serial Number 63369

Oman Air has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new Boeing 737-8, serial number 63369, powered by LEAP-1B27 engines. This aircraft, configured with 12 Business Class and 150 Economy Class seats, is designed to offer exceptional performance, flexibility, and efficiency.

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Malaysia Airlines Receives New Boeing 737-8, Serial Number 66368

Malaysia Airlines has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new Boeing 737-8, serial number 66368, powered by LEAP-1B27 engines. This aircraft, registered as 9M-MVA, marks a significant milestone in the airline’s fleet modernization efforts.

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Cathay Pacific Opens Widebody Aircraft Bid

Cathay Pacific, the flagship carrier of Hong Kong, has officially launched a bidding process to acquire new widebody aircraft, with the Airbus A350, Boeing B787, and B777X competing for the order. While the final number of jets to be procured has not been confirmed, this development highlights Cathay Pacific’s commitment to modernizing its fleet.

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United Airlines Adjusts 2025 Aircraft Deliveries Due to OEM Delays

United Airlines has revised its aircraft delivery expectations for 2025, citing delays from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The carrier now plans to take delivery of 71 narrow-body aircraft and 10 wide-body aircraft, a reduction from the 100 deliveries originally anticipated.

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American Airlines Plans International Fleet Expansion to 200 Aircraft

American Airlines, one of the largest carriers in the United States, has announced plans to expand its international fleetfrom 120 aircraft to 200 by 2029. A significant portion of this growth will come from the addition of 40 Airbus A321XLRs, underscoring the airline’s strategy to enhance long-haul capabilities.

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China Eastern Adds A321neo and A320neo to Fleet

China Eastern Airlines, one of China’s leading carriers, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of two state-of-the-art aircraft: an Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12312, and an Airbus A320neo, identified by serial number 12387. The A321neo is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, while the A320neo is equipped with LEAP-1A26 engines, both manufactured by CFM International.