GOAL Aircraft Leasing, a prominent German leasing company, has finalized a sale and leaseback agreement with Porter Airlines (Canada) for two Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. These modern jets will be operated by Porter Airlines under long-term lease arrangements, further strengthening its fleet for regional and transcontinental operations.
Embraer, a leading Brazilian aerospace manufacturer, delivered 75 aircraft in the fourth quarter of 2024, maintaining the same output as in the corresponding period of 2023. For the full year, Embraer delivered a total of 206 aircraft, representing a 14% year-over-year increase compared to 2023.
Bocomm Leasing, a leading Chinese leasing company, has successfully closed its first offshore RMB aircraft finance leasing deal. This milestone was achieved through its Irish subsidiary, culminating in the delivery of an Airbus A350-900 to Korean Air in late December 2024.
Air Changan, a regional carrier based in China, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-800 with serial number 38156. The aircraft is powered by CFM56-7B24E engines, renowned for their fuel efficiency and reliability, making it a valuable addition to the airline’s growing fleet.
Air Atlanta Icelandic, a leading Icelandic charter and ACMI operator, has taken delivery of its first Boeing 777-200. The aircraft, identified by serial number 28513, is powered by Trent 884-17 engines, signifying a major milestone in the airline’s fleet development.
Nile Air, an Egyptian airline, has announced the launch of its new route between Cairo and Neom Bay, set to commence on March 31, 2025. The service will be operated with an Airbus A320, providing a reliable and efficient option for travelers between these key destinations.
Nesma Airlines, a prominent Egyptian carrier, has announced plans to launch a new route between Cairo and Dammamstarting April 1, 2025. The service will be operated with an Airbus A320, a reliable and efficient aircraft ideally suited for the regional route.
Jet2, the UK-based leisure airline, has bid farewell to its Boeing 757 fleet, operating its final flight with serial number 27973. The historic flight departed from Geneva and landed at Manchester, symbolizing the end of an era for Jet2 as it retires the iconic aircraft.
Jeju Air, a leading low-cost carrier in South Korea, has decided to cancel its planned Seoul Incheon-Singapore route, which was initially scheduled to commence on March 30, 2025. The service was to be operated using a Boeing 737-800, a mainstay of the airline’s fleet for regional operations.
Indonesia AirAsia has announced the launch of its Denpasar-Darwin route, scheduled to commence on March 22, 2025. The service will be operated using the Airbus A320, a highly efficient aircraft well-suited for short- to medium-haul routes.
