SWISS, the flag carrier of Switzerland, has received a new Airbus A321neo, identified by serial number 12498. The aircraft is powered by PW1133G-JM engines, part of the Pratt & Whitney GTF engine family, designed for improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
SWISS, the flag carrier of Switzerland, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing serial number 12565. The aircraft is powered by PW1127G-JM engines, part of the Pratt & Whitney GTF family, and will serve as a cornerstone in the airline’s drive for greater fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
EJS, a UK-based aviation company, has taken delivery of an ATR72-200F aircraft, serial number 419, previously operated by Zimex Aviation of Switzerland. The aircraft is scheduled for teardown in May 2025 as part of a structured asset retirement and parts recovery initiative in collaboration with ALL4JETS, a Poland-based aviation services provider.
SWISS concluded 2024 with a strong operating profit of US$828 million, supported by total annual revenues of US$6.7 billion. The fourth quarter alone contributed US$216 million in operating profit on US$1.69 billion in revenue, capping a successful financial year for the carrier.
Lufthansa is reportedly evaluating the registration of its forthcoming Boeing 787 aircraft in Switzerland, rather than Germany or another EU country, as a strategy to mitigate the impact of ongoing tariffs stemming from trade tensions between the United States and the European Union.
SWISS, the flag carrier of Switzerland, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, bearing serial number 12436 and powered by PW1133G-JM engines. This addition is part of the airline’s ongoing fleet modernization strategy, focusing on fuel-efficient, next-generation aircraft.
CDB Aviation, a prominent global aircraft leasing company based in Ireland, has successfully reached agreements with two of its insurers, Fidelis Insurance (Bermuda) and Ping An Insurance (China), regarding the resolution of claims related to aircraft detained in Russia. Additionally, discussions with another insurer, Chubb (Switzerland), are reported to be in an advanced stage.
Edelweiss (Switzerland) has announced that it will discontinue its Zurich-Havana route, effective February 27, 2025. The decision comes in response to low passenger demand and ongoing operational challenges at Havana’s airport.
MJets Air, a dynamic player in Malaysia’s aviation and logistics sector, is taking bold steps to strengthen its operational capabilities by seeking strategic partnerships with prominent global logistics and airline players. The company has initiated discussions with JD and Cainiao, two of China’s leading logistics entities, and Unilode Aviation Solutions, a Switzerland-based provider of ULD (unit load device) management…
Switzerland and the European Union (EU) have reached a landmark agreement in the aviation sector, allowing Swiss airlines to operate domestic routes within the EU. This historic arrangement strengthens the aviation ties between Switzerland and EU member states, fostering enhanced connectivity and competition.
