Xejet, a Nigerian airline, has entered into a wet lease agreement with Windrose Airlines from Ukraine for an Embraer E190, identified by serial 19000494. This leasing arrangement is set for a minimum period of three months and includes crew, maintenance, and insurance provided by Windrose Airlines. The E190 is a regional jet known for its efficiency and suitability for short- to…
In a landmark agreement within Russian aviation, Aeroflot and I Fly are reportedly finalizing a wet lease arrangement for three Airbus A330 aircraft. This deal, the first of its kind in Russia, signals a shift toward greater collaboration between domestic airlines in the region. The wet lease, which includes the provision of crew, maintenance, and insurance by I Fly, is expected to facilitate Aeroflot’s…
Air Senegal has added an Airbus A320 to its fleet through a wet lease agreement with GetJet Airlines, a Lithuanian-based charter and wet lease specialist. This agreement allows Air Senegal to access the aircraft along with crew, maintenance, and insurance, providing immediate operational support without the need for additional internal resources. By bringing in an A320 under this arrangement, Air Senegal…
Sunwing Airlines, a Canadian leisure carrier, recently expanded its fleet with a B737-800, serial number 37077, acquired through a wet lease from Smartwings (Czechia). This aircraft is powered by CFM56-7B26 engines, supporting Sunwing’s operations with enhanced fuel efficiency for regional and holiday-focused routes.
Fly2Sky, a Bulgarian airline, has taken delivery of an A320, serial number 3570, through a wet lease agreement with Aerovista (UAE). The aircraft, powered by V2527E-A5 engines, adds to Fly2Sky’s operational capacity, allowing it to serve increased demand effectively.
Bulgaria Air and Air Serbia are reportedly in discussions to expand their ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) arrangement, which currently involves two E190s wet-leased by Bulgaria Air to the Serbian carrier. This partnership reflects a growing trend of collaborative leasing agreements among airlines to optimize fleet usage and address capacity demands.
Sunwing Airlines, a Canadian low-cost carrier, has bolstered its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-800, serial number 39922, acquired on a wet lease from TUI Airways in the United Kingdom. This aircraft comes equipped with CFM56-7B27E engines, known for their efficiency and reliability, which aligns with Sunwing’s operational goals of providing dependable and cost-effective air travel. The wet…
Israir Airlines, based in Israel, has announced plans to wet lease two widebody aircraft to operate direct flights between Tel Aviv and Newark for the upcoming winter 2024/25 season. This strategic move will allow Israir to expand its long-haul route offerings and provide an alternative to current transatlantic services from Israel. By leasing widebody aircraft specifically for these routes, Israir aims…
Zebu Air, a UK-based operator, has expanded its fleet with the recent acquisition of an L410 aircraft, identified by serial number 831040. The airline plans to utilize this aircraft for wet lease opportunities, providing a flexible solution for other carriers or operators needing short-term aircraft support. This acquisition marks Zebu Air’s entry into the wet…
Tunisair, Tunisia’s national carrier, has taken proactive steps to address recent flight disruptions by wet leasing four additional aircraft on a short-term basis. This decision allows Tunisair to ensure uninterrupted service and maintain its operational schedule amidst unexpected disruptions that have impacted regular operations.
