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.
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 Botswana, the national airline of Botswana, is set to receive an additional government support of US$4.7 millionin the upcoming financial year. This move underscores the government’s commitment to bolstering the airline’s operations and ensuring its financial stability.
Jordan Airmotive, a leading MRO provider based in Jordan, has announced a new partnership with FTAI Aviation (Cayman Islands) to overhaul CFM56-5B engines, a widely used powerplant for the Airbus A320 family. The collaboration aims to enhance MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul) capabilities and expand cost-effective solutions for engine operators in the Middle East and beyond.
Air Transport Services Group (US) (ATSG) has announced plans to increase its Airbus freighter leasing portfolio in 2025, preparing to introduce up to four A330-300P2Fs (Passenger-to-Freighter conversions) and five A321-200PCFs into its leasing program. This move underscores ATSG’s commitment to expanding its cargo aircraft offerings amid growing demand for converted narrowbody and widebody freighters.
Spring Airlines, China’s leading low-cost carrier, has expanded its fleet by taking delivery of a new Airbus A320neo aircraft. This addition, bearing the serial number 12443, is powered by advanced LEAP-1A26 engines, aligning with the airline’s commitment to operational efficiency and environmental responsibility.
SpiceJet, a leading Indian low-cost carrier, has augmented its fleet by wet-leasing a Boeing 737-800 aircraft from Corendon Airlines Malta. This strategic move aims to bolster SpiceJet’s operational capacity and meet the increasing demand for air travel.
