Airlink, a prominent regional airline based in South Africa, has announced plans to lease ten brand-new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft from Azorra, a U.S.-based aircraft leasing company. The lease agreement marks a major step in Airlink’s ongoing fleet modernization strategy and positions the airline for expanded capacity and improved fuel efficiency. Deliveries of the aircraft are expected to begin in…
Air Nostrum, the Spanish regional carrier, has taken delivery of one ATR72-600 turboprop aircraft, expanding its fleet with a focus on regional route optimization and fuel efficiency. The newly delivered aircraft, bearing the manufacturer serial number 1056, has been acquired under a lease agreement, reflecting the airline’s continued investment in flexible and efficient fleet management strategies.
HALO AirFinance, a prominent U.S.-based aviation finance provider, has successfully closed a senior term loan facility aimed at supporting an established cargo airline based in the Middle East. The loan is specifically structured to finance a Boeing 747-400ERF, a mature widebody freighter, and will contribute significantly to the airline’s working capital requirements.
Turkish Airlines has further expanded its narrowbody fleet with the leased delivery of an Airbus A321neo, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12577. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1133G-JM geared turbofan engines, known for their superior fuel efficiency and environmental performance.
Turkish Airlines is in the process of finalizing lease agreements with lessors Avolon and Carlyle Aviation Partners, both based in Ireland, to acquire a total of 14 Airbus A321neo aircraft. These aircraft are intended for its low-cost subsidiary, Ajet, and are part of the airline’s broader effort to compensate for delivery delays affecting its direct aircraft orders.
Transavia France, the low-cost subsidiary of Air France-KLM Group, has added a new Airbus A320neo to its expanding fleet. The aircraft, carrying manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12572, is powered by CFM International LEAP-1A24 engines, continuing the airline’s shift toward greater efficiency and sustainability.
Thai Lion Air, a prominent low-cost carrier based in Thailand and part of the Lion Air Group, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-900ER aircraft on lease. The aircraft carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 38726 and is powered by CFM International CFM56-7B26E engines.
SunExpress, the Turkish leisure airline jointly owned by Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, has taken delivery of a new Boeing 737-8 aircraft, also known as the 737 MAX 8. The aircraft bears manufacturer serial number (MSN) 65327 and is powered by CFM International LEAP-1B engines.
StarLux Airlines, the Taiwan-based premium carrier, is reportedly close to placing an order for nearly 12 Airbus A350-1000 aircraft in a deal valued at approximately $4 billion. This move would represent a significant investment in the airline’s long-haul growth ambitions, further positioning it as a key player in transpacific and intercontinental markets.
Spring Airlines, China’s largest low-cost carrier, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing manufacturer serial number (MSN) 12534. The aircraft is equipped with CFM International LEAP-1A26 engines, known for their superior fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
