VietJet Air (Vietnam) has expanded its fleet with the wet lease of two COMAC ARJ21-700 (C909) aircraft from Chengdu Airlines (China). The aircraft, bearing serial numbers 196 and 185, are both powered by General Electric CF34-10A engines and mark a rare instance of a Vietnamese carrier operating Chinese-built commercial jets.
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Qatar Airways has expanded its widebody fleet with the delivery of one Airbus A330-300, serial number 1599, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60 engines. The aircraft will bolster the airline’s mid- to long-range capacity, supporting both scheduled passenger services and flexible operational deployment.
Asia Digital Engineering (ADE), a maintenance and engineering services provider based in Malaysia, has officially received Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO) certification from the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAA). This certification allows ADE to offer its full suite of maintenance services to airlines operating within Vietnam, expanding its reach and reinforcing its position as a trusted maintenance partner in…
Crestone Air Partners is expanding its freighter offerings with one A321-200 currently undergoing freighter conversion and another A321F airframe available for immediate sale or lease. The available aircraft is located in Marana, AZ, making it easily accessible for potential buyers or lessees.
Fiji Airways, the national airline of Fiji, has announced the launch of direct flights between Cairns (CNS) in Australia and Nadi (NAN) in Fiji. The new route will commence on April 10, 2025, and will be operated using the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.
Wizz Air, the Hungary-based low-cost carrier, has entered into a new support agreement with Pratt & Whitney, aiming to tackle ongoing engine-related challenges that have impacted its fleet. The carrier announced that it expects 40 aircraft to remain grounded through fiscal 2026 due to these issues, highlighting the significant operational hurdles caused by engine reliability concerns.
Asiana Airlines (South Korea) faced legal opposition from its pilots’ union regarding the proposed sale of Asiana Cargo, a key business unit of the airline. The pilots’ union filed an injunction to halt the sale, citing concerns over operational stability and workforce implications. However, the South Korean courts have rejected the injunction, allowing the sale process to proceed.
