Aeroitalia, the Italian airline, has announced plans to wet lease an Embraer E175 from Marathon Airlines (France). The aircraft will be utilized for domestic routes in Italy, with operations scheduled between 30 March and 25 October 2025. This partnership enhances Aeroitalia’s fleet capabilities during a high-demand period, ensuring reliable service across its network.
L’Odyssey, a regional airline based in France, has announced plans to launch seasonal flights from Nîmes starting in May 2025. The flights, which will operate through September 2025, will utilize a wet-leased ATR72-600, enhancing connectivity for the region during the busy summer period.
Marabu, an Estonian-based carrier, has announced plans to close its Munich base in summer 2025 as part of a strategic shift to manage rising operational costs and address challenges related to wet-leased aircraft availability. The airline will also scale back flights from Stuttgart and Cologne while concentrating its operations on Hamburg, Leipzig/Halle, and Nuremberg.
Dan Air, a Romanian carrier, has entered into a wet lease agreement for a Boeing 737-700, identified by serial number 29346, from Smartwings, a Czech airline. The aircraft will be used for short-term operations, supporting Dan Air’s network requirements.
Sunwing Airlines, a Canadian leisure carrier, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-800, identified by serial number 38025, on wet lease from Smartwings (Czechia). The aircraft is powered by CFM56-7B26E engines, a highly reliable and efficient propulsion system widely used in the Boeing 737 family.
Air Transat, a Canadian airline, has taken delivery of an Airbus A320 on wet lease from Smartwings, a carrier based in Czechia. The aircraft, identified by serial number 3762, is powered by CFM56-5B4 engines, a popular and reliable choice for narrow-body aircraft.
SpiceJet (India) has expanded its fleet with the addition of two B737-8 aircraft, further boosting its operational capabilities. The aircraft, with serials 65900 and 65186, are wet-leased from Corendon Airlines (Turkiye). Both aircraft are equipped with the LEAP-1B engines, known for their fuel efficiency and reliability.
Sunwing Airlines (Canada) has enhanced its operational capacity with the addition of a Boeing B737-800, serial 37884, powered by CFM56-7B26 engines. The aircraft is provided on a wet lease arrangement by Smartwings (Czechia), highlighting Sunwing’s efforts to optimize fleet utilization during peak travel periods.
IndiGo (India) has officially expanded its fleet to include Boeing B737-8 aircraft through a wet lease agreement with Corendon Airlines (Turkiye). This marks a significant development for the airline, which has historically operated an Airbus-dominated fleet. The first two aircraft have been delivered, with additional units expected to follow later this month.
TUI fly Germany has announced plans to wet-lease two Boeing 737-800s from Go2Sky (Slovakia) for its operations during the busy travel season between April and October 2025.
