Wizz Air, the Hungary-based ultra-low-cost carrier, has received its first Airbus A321XLR, bearing serial number 11631. The aircraft is powered by PW1133GR-JM engines, part of the Pratt & Whitney GTF family, and will be operated by Wizz Air UK, the airline’s UK subsidiary.
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JetSMART, the Chile-based ultra-low-cost carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12552. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1127G-JM engines, a member of the GTF engine family known for its improved fuel efficiency and lower noise emissions.
Air Albania (Albania) has taken delivery of one Boeing B737-800, bearing serial number 40880, through a wet lease agreement with SkyUp Airlines (Ukraine). The aircraft is powered by CFM56-7B26E engines, reinforcing the airline’s narrowbody fleet.
Kapila Chandrasena, the former CEO of SriLankan Airlines, has been sanctioned by the United States for his involvement in a bribery scheme that led to the airline purchasing Airbus aircraft at inflated prices. This development marks a significant escalation in the ongoing scrutiny of corruption in international aviation procurement.
interCaribbean Airways, based in the Turks & Caicos Islands, has announced the launch of a new route connecting Grenada (GND) and Georgetown (GEO), starting December 1, 2024. The service will be operated with the airline’s reliable Embraer ERJ145, a regional jet known for its efficiency and comfort.
KlasJet, a private jet charter provider and part of Avia Solutions Group, has entered a six-month ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) agreement with Congo Airways to lease a Boeing 737. Starting in November 2024 and running until April 2025, the aircraft will be based at Kinshasa Ndjili International Airport, focusing on domestic flights to…
Regional Plus Wings, a regional airline based in Japan, reported a 44.9% decline in consolidated net profit, reaching $17.3 million for the April–September 2024 period. The decline comes amid challenging market conditions and rising operational costs, affecting the airline’s financial performance.
