Southwest Airlines, the largest low-cost carrier in the United States, has expanded its 737 fleet with the addition of a new Boeing 737-8, serial number 68629. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B28 engines, produced by CFM International, and supports the airline’s ongoing commitment to fleet modernization and fuel efficiency.
Qatar Airways has expanded its widebody fleet with the delivery of one Airbus A330-300, serial number 1599, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60 engines. The aircraft will bolster the airline’s mid- to long-range capacity, supporting both scheduled passenger services and flexible operational deployment.
Kuwait Airways has expanded its widebody fleet with the addition of one Airbus A330-900, serial number 2083, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 7000-72 engines. This delivery is part of the airline’s ongoing modernization program, which focuses on enhancing long-haul capabilities and offering passengers greater comfort and efficiency.
FlySafair, the South African low-cost airline, has added one Boeing 737-800 to its fleet. The aircraft, bearing serial number 60963, was acquired on lease and is powered by CFM56-7B27E engines, continuing the airline’s strategy of consistent fleet expansion with proven and efficient narrowbody jets.
flyadeal, the low-cost subsidiary of Saudia, has expanded its operational capabilities with the arrival of one Airbus A330-200, serial number 597, acquired via a wet lease from Turkish carrier Air Anka. The aircraft is powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60 engines and will provide additional widebody capacity for the airline’s growing network.
DHL Aviation, a major global logistics carrier under the Deutsche Post DHL Group, has taken delivery of one Airbus A300B4-600F freighter, serial number 557, to be operated by its German subsidiary EAT Leipzig. The aircraft is powered by PW4158 engines, manufactured by Pratt & Whitney.
China Southern Airlines, one of China’s largest carriers, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, bearing serial number 12569, marking another addition to its growing fleet of new-generation narrowbody aircraft. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, developed by CFM International.
Alliance Airlines, based in Australia, has expanded its Embraer fleet with the delivery of a new E190 aircraft, bearing serial number 19000045. The aircraft is powered by CF34-10E6 engines, manufactured by GE Aviation, further strengthening the airline’s operational capacity and fleet consistency.
Alaska Airlines is set to take delivery of its first three Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft in the coming weeks, all configured with 161 seats, including an increased number of first class seats. The deliveries represent the first step in a broader fleet and cabin upgrade initiative that will continue into 2026.
Lion Air, one of Indonesia’s largest low-cost carriers, has selected StandardAero, a leading independent MRO provider, to deliver maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for its CFM56-7B engine fleet. These engines power the airline’s large fleet of Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft.
