China Airlines has secured a long-term lease agreement for three Airbus A321neo aircraft from Avolon (Ireland), with lease terms spanning 144 months. This strategic move comes as the airline navigates global supply chain challenges affecting aircraft deliveries and operational expansion.
Azul has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Embraer E195-E2, serial 19020166, powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1900G engines. This latest addition supports the airline’s strategy to operate more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft, optimizing performance on domestic and regional routes.
Aircastle, a leading aircraft leasing company, has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of an A320neo from ORIX Aviation (Ireland). The aircraft is currently operated by flynas, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest low-cost carriers.
Air Libya has expanded its regional fleet with the acquisition of a second CRJ200, serial 7630, purchased from AviaAM Leasing. This latest addition strengthens the airline’s short-haul operations, providing increased flexibility and capacity for domestic and regional routes.
Air Incheon, a South Korean cargo airline, has expanded its fleet by acquiring a Boeing 747-400F freighter, previously operated by Asiana Airlines. The aircraft, bearing the serial number 25782, was recently delivered on lease as part of Air Incheon’s strategy to strengthen its long-haul cargo capabilities. The carrier plans to deploy the aircraft into commercial service in June 2025, increasing…
Air France-KLM has revised its Airbus A350F freighter order, reducing the total from eight to six aircraft as part of an updated fleet strategy. The adjusted order will see the aircraft split between Air France and Martinair, optimizing the group’s cargo operations while aligning with evolving market demand and operational efficiency goals.
Norse Atlantic Airways has completed the redelivery of three Boeing 787-8 aircraft, marking the end of their dry lease sublease arrangement with another airline. The move is part of the airline’s strategy to operate a standardized fleet of 12 Boeing 787-9s, enhancing efficiency, operational flexibility, and cost-effectiveness.
GlobalX expects passenger ACMI to remain a core driver of its business, with further expansion anticipated in 2025. Growth will be supported by additional aircraft deliveries in the second half of the year, alongside strengthened partnerships across North America and Europe. The airline is focused on scaling its ACMI operations, ensuring flexibility and capacity for airlines requiring short-term and seasonal capacity solutions.
United Airlines has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-8, identified by serial number 67630. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B28 engines, enhancing fuel efficiency, operational reliability, and environmental sustainability as part of the airline’s ongoing fleet renewal strategy.
SolitAir, a UAE-based cargo airline, has expanded its freighter fleet with the addition of a Boeing 737-800BCF, identified by serial number 30879. The aircraft is operated by ASL Airlines Ireland and is powered by CFM56-7B26 engines, enhancing operational efficiency and reliability in the carrier’s expanding logistics network.
