Avelo Air, a low-cost carrier based in the United States, has expanded its operational fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 737-800, serial number 36566. The aircraft has been acquired on lease and is powered by CFM56-7B26 engines, a widely used and reliable model in the narrowbody market.
Air India, through its wholly owned subsidiary AI Fleet Services, has completed the acquisition of six Boeing 777-300ER aircraft that were previously operated under lease agreements. The aircraft, with serial numbers 39686, 39687, 39688, 39689, 39690, and 41701, were purchased in advance of their scheduled lease expirations in 2026, signaling a strategic move to consolidate fleet ownership.
Air Europa, the Spanish carrier, has taken delivery of a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, serial number 62523, expanding its long-haul fleet as it continues to strengthen intercontinental operations. The aircraft is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines, known for their fuel efficiency and range capabilities on widebody platforms.
7 Air, a U.S.-based cargo carrier, has announced plans to expand its freighter fleet by acquiring three additional B737-800F aircraft by the end of 2025. The move aligns with the airline’s strategy to scale operations in response to rising demand for e-commerce and regional cargo logistics.
Marabu Airlines, an Estonian carrier, has expanded its fleet with the wet lease of one Airbus A320, designated by serial number 3780. The aircraft is leased from Bul Air, a Bulgarian operator, and is powered by CFM56-5B4/3 engines.
LATAM Brasil has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, expanding its narrowbody fleet as part of its modernization and efficiency improvement strategy. The aircraft is identified by serial number 12538 and is powered by PW1127G-JM engines, a member of Pratt & Whitney’s advanced GTF engine family.
Korean Air has expanded its long-haul fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 787-10, bearing the registration HL8570. This addition reflects the airline’s strategic push to modernize its widebody fleet with more fuel-efficient and passenger-friendly aircraft.
Heston Airlines, a Lithuanian ACMI and charter operator, has expanded its fleet with the addition of an Airbus A320. The aircraft, identified by serial number 1922, was acquired on lease and is powered by V2527-A5 engines, a reliable variant from the V2500 series produced by IAE (International Aero Engines).
Frontier Airlines, the U.S.-based ultra-low-cost carrier, has bolstered its fleet with the delivery of four Airbus A321neo aircraft and two spare engines during the first quarter of 2025. These new additions are part of the airline’s ongoing fleet expansion strategy aimed at increasing capacity while maintaining cost efficiency.
Air Astana Group, the national airline of Kazakhstan, has confirmed that the delivery of its first Boeing 787-9 has been pushed to the second half of 2026, marking a delay from the previously expected timeline. The move comes amid broader adjustments to fleet schedules as the carrier aligns its long-haul strategy with updated operational forecasts and capacity planning.
