Kalitta Air, a prominent US-based cargo airline, has taken delivery of a B777F, serial number 35608, as part of a lease agreement with DAE Capital (UAE). This delivery marks the first of three B777F freighters that Kalitta Air will lease from DAE Capital, strengthening its capacity for long-haul cargo operations.
Isla Air Express, based in Spain, recently took delivery of a DHC6-300, serial number 557, operated by Mediterranean Coastal Airlines (Malta) and powered by PT6A-27 engines. This aircraft, known for its versatility and reliability, is expected to support Isla Air Express’s regional service offerings, catering to high-demand routes with short airstrips.
FedEx Feeder, a subsidiary of FedEx focused on regional cargo operations, has taken delivery of a new ATR72-600F, serial number 1764, operated by Swiftair (Spain). This addition, powered by PW127M engines, bolsters FedEx’s fleet, supporting its mission of efficient and reliable cargo transport across regional routes.
Tunisair, Tunisia’s national carrier, has taken proactive steps to address recent flight disruptions by wet leasing four additional aircraft on a short-term basis. This decision allows Tunisair to ensure uninterrupted service and maintain its operational schedule amidst unexpected disruptions that have impacted regular operations.
QantasLink, the regional subsidiary of Qantas, has expanded its fleet with the addition of an Embraer E190. This aircraft, serial number 19000012, is operated by Alliance Airlines and equipped with CF34-10E5 engines. The new E190 supports QantasLink’s commitment to enhancing regional connectivity across Australia, providing passengers with efficient and comfortable travel options on shorter routes.
IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has added another Airbus A320 to its growing fleet. This newly delivered aircraft, identified by serial number 4758, is leased and powered by CFM56-5B4/3 engines. The addition aligns with IndiGo’s strategy to enhance its fleet capacity, ensuring it can meet rising demand for both domestic and regional travel across its expansive…
IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has received approval from the Indian government to renew the wet lease of 11 Airbus A320 aircraft from Latvia-based SmartLynx Airlines. This renewal aims to support IndiGo’s operational needs as the carrier addresses an Aircraft on Ground (AOG) issue caused by recurring engine snags affecting its fleet. The wet lease agreement…
Geosky, a cargo airline based in Georgia, has expanded its fleet with the addition of a Boeing 767-300BCF. This aircraft, identified by serial number 30564, is leased from NAS Aircraft Leasing, a U.S.-based leasing company. Powered by Pratt & Whitney PW4062 engines, the Boeing 767-300BCF offers Geosky enhanced cargo capacity and operational flexibility, supporting the…
Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC), a leading U.S.-based provider of aviation leasing and asset management services, has entered into a new five-year revolving credit facility totaling $1 billion. This significant agreement, which includes WLFC’s wholly-owned subsidiaries as guarantors, replaces the company’s previous $500 million credit facility, enhancing its financial flexibility and supporting its long-term growth…
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a prominent aircraft leasing company based in the UAE, has announced lease agreements with Hainan Airlines, one of China’s leading carriers, for four new Boeing 737-8 aircraft. This strategic agreement aligns with Hainan Airlines’ growth plans and DAE’s objective to support its clients with modern, fuel-efficient aircraft. The deliveries are scheduled…
