Fly Vaayu, the United Arab Emirates’ dedicated narrow-body freighter airline, has taken delivery of an Airbus A320P2Faircraft, identified by serial number 2164 and registration A6-MVA. This aircraft is powered by V2527-A5 engines and has been leased from Juniper Aviation Investments.
FedEx Express, a leader in global logistics and air cargo services, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new Boeing 777F freighter. This aircraft, bearing serial number 66267 and registration N841FD, is powered by GE90-110B1L engines, known for their efficiency and reliability.
China Southern has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, further expanding its fleet of next-generation aircraft. The newly received aircraft, bearing serial number 12450, is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, enhancing fuel efficiency and operational performance.
Azul, the Brazilian airline, has officially retired the last two Boeing 737-400F aircraft from its fleet, completing its transition away from this freighter type. The two aircraft, identified by serial numbers 28198 and 28053, have now been phased out as part of the airline’s fleet modernization strategy.
Amedeo Air Four Plus, a Guernsey-based aircraft leasing company, has announced that Emirates has exercised its option to redeliver an Airbus A380-861 aircraft, bearing serial number 164, in ‘half-life’ condition. The lease for this aircraft is set to expire on 03 November 2026.
AirAsia Aviation Group, Malaysia’s leading low-cost carrier, has confirmed plans to expand its fleet with 14 new aircraft deliveries in 2025. This strategic move aims to support the surging travel demand across the ASEAN region and beyond, reinforcing AirAsia’s position as a dominant player in the aviation industry.
Air Astana, the national carrier of Kazakhstan, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a new Airbus A320neo. This aircraft, bearing serial number 12428 and registration EI-KIE, was delivered to the airline and will be deployed on both domestic and international routes.
Air Astana Group, the national carrier of Kazakhstan, has expanded its fleet to 60 aircraft following the recent arrival of a new Airbus A320neo in Almaty. This addition underscores the airline’s commitment to modernizing its fleet and enhancing operational efficiency.
TAP Air Portugal has successfully secured US$210 million in financing, with the debt maturing in 2029 and carrying an interest rate of 4.467%. This strategic financial move is part of TAP’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its capital structure and support its operational and strategic initiatives.
SWISS has reported a robust financial performance for the 2024 fiscal year, achieving an operating profit of US$769 million. This marks the airline’s second-highest annual earnings in its history, following record results in 2023. The airline also recorded total revenues of US$6.2 billion, reflecting a 6% increase from the previous year and reaching an all-time high.
