SWISS has taken a strategic approach to managing its fleet by repurposing the two PW1524G-3 engines from a grounded A220-300, serial 55021, for use as spare engines. The aircraft has been stranded in Brussels since November 2024 and is now projected to remain out of service until autumn 2025.
SMBC Aero Engine Lease (Netherlands) has successfully delivered its fifth aircraft engine to Aeromexico, completing a sale & leaseback transaction for a GEnx-1B76A engine on November 29, 2024. This latest deal strengthens the ongoing partnership between SMBC Aero Engine Lease and Aeromexico, supporting the airline’s fleet modernization and operational efficiency.
Renegade Air (Kenya) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of its first ATR42-500, marking a significant step in its regional growth strategy. The aircraft, acquired from Abelo (Ireland), will support the airline’s expanding network across Kenya and East Africa.
Norwegian Air Shuttle is preparing to take delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX later in 2025, marking the beginning of a 50-aircraft order. The airline also holds 30 additional options, with a decision expected by August 2025.
Jet2 has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, bearing serial 12355. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, offering greater fuel efficiency and lower emissions, aligning with the airline’s growth and sustainability strategy.
Hainan Airlines has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing serial 12397. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A26 engines, providing enhanced fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
Copa Airlines, the flag carrier of Panama, is set to enhance its operational capacity with the planned addition of 13 Boeing 737-8 aircraft to its fleet in 2025. The delivery schedule commences with two aircraft in June, followed by the remaining units throughout the year. Additionally, the airline anticipates the arrival of a Boeing 737-800…
British Airways has expanded its narrowbody fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing serial 12441. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A26 engines, offering greater fuel efficiency and lower emissions, in line with the airline’s sustainability goals.
Allegiant has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-8200, bearing serial 68011. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B27 engines, offering greater fuel efficiency and improved operational performance.
Altavair, a leading global aviation asset manager, has announced the successful delivery of a Boeing 777-300ER to Ethiopian Airlines, achieved through a strategic partnership with Boeing and Marathon Asset Management. In this transaction, Altavair served as the arranger, structurer, and servicer, while Marathon Asset Management provided the capital, and Ethiopian Airlines took on the role…
