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Green Africa Airways Acquires First Owned Aircraft

Green Africa Airways, a Lagos-based carrier in Nigeria, has marked a major milestone by taking delivery of its first owned aircraft, an ATR72-500, serial number 852. The aircraft was acquired from ATRiam Capital, an aviation leasing firm based in Ireland, marking the airline’s transition from leasing-only operations to asset ownership.

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Frontier Airlines Takes Delivery of New A321neo

Frontier Airlines, a leading ultra-low-cost carrier in the United States, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, bearing serial number 12394 and powered by PW1133G-JM engines. This latest addition reinforces the airline’s ongoing fleet modernization efforts, centered on fuel-efficient, next-generation aircraft.

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Crestone Acquires B737-800 and B737-700 on Lease with Sunwing and Southwest

Crestone, a U.S.-based aviation investment firm, has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of two Boeing narrowbody aircraft currently under lease with major North American carriers. The firm has purchased one B737-800, leased to Sunwing Airlines of Canada, and one B737-700, leased to Southwest Airlines in the United States.

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Central Airlines Shifts Focus to Widebody Freighters

Central Airlines, a cargo carrier based in China, is shifting its fleet strategy by moving away from narrowbody freighters and transitioning toward larger widebody aircraft. The airline is now looking to sell its remaining B737-300F aircraft as part of this transition, signaling a broader realignment of its operational priorities toward long-haul and higher-capacity routes.

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Austrian Airlines Equips Four B777-200ERs with AeroSHARK

Austrian Airlines has completed the installation of AeroSHARK surface technology on four of its Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, marking a key step in its sustainability and efficiency strategy. The bio-inspired surface film is designed to reduce aerodynamic drag, leading to lower fuel consumption and emissions during long-haul operations.

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Volaris Expands Fleet with New A320neo

Volaris, a leading low-cost airline based in Mexico, has recently expanded its fleet with the acquisition of a new A320neo, serial number 12485, powered by PW1127G-JM engines. This addition is part of Volaris’s strategic initiative to modernize its fleet with more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft.

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United Airlines Boosts Fleet with Leased B737-9

United Airlines, a leading carrier in the US, has further strengthened its fleet by taking delivery of a leased B737-9, serial number 67741, which is powered by LEAP-1B28 engines. This strategic enhancement is part of United’s ongoing efforts to modernize its fleet with more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft.

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Tunisair Expands Fleet with A320s from Avion Express

Tunisair, the national carrier of Tunisia, has taken a significant step towards expanding its fleet by wet leasing two A320aircraft, serial numbers 3050 and 3484, from Avion Express, based in Lithuania. This move is in line with the Tunisian government’s strategic goals to expand the national airline’s active fleet to 21 aircraft by 2026, through a combination of repairs and…