AerFin, a UK-based aircraft aftermarket specialist, has announced the joint acquisition of four Airbus A320neo aircraft, in collaboration with an undisclosed Middle Eastern investor. These aircraft were originally part of the fleet owned by Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a leading U.S.-based leasing company.
Jetstar, the low-cost subsidiary of Qantas Group, has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, serial number 12556, powered by CFM International LEAP-1A26 engines. This addition marks another step in the airline’s ongoing fleet modernization and fuel efficiency program.
SMBC Aviation Capital, one of the world’s largest aircraft leasing companies, has finalized lease agreements with AJet, a Turkish airline, for five Airbus A320neo aircraft. This transaction represents a notable expansion in AJet’s narrowbody operations as it continues to scale up across domestic and regional routes.
Airbus delivered around 60 commercial aircraft in June 2025, a figure that puts the European aerospace giant behind the pace necessary to meet its annual delivery goal of 820 aircraft for the year. This monthly output, though substantial, reflects the ongoing pressure the company faces from supply chain constraints and production bottlenecks that have persisted industry-wide since the COVID-19 pandemic and…
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) has taken delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, bearing serial number 12665, equipped with LEAP-1A26 engines from CFM International. The aircraft represents another milestone in SAS’s commitment to sustainability and fleet modernization.
Sky Express, the Greek regional carrier, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A320neo, carrying serial number 12638, and powered by LEAP-1A26 engines. This latest addition underscores the airline’s commitment to operating a modern, fuel-efficient fleet as it strengthens its presence within Greece and on select European routes.
SalamAir, the low-cost carrier based in Oman, has announced that its next Airbus A321neo, with serial number 12631, will be delivered in July 2025. This aircraft, powered by LEAP-1A engines, will increase the airline’s total fleet to 15 aircraft. In addition, the airline expects delivery of three more Airbus A320neos in early 2026, marking another phase of its fleet expansion strategy.
Oman Air is actively seeking to expand its narrowbody fleet in preparation for planned network growth in 2026 and 2027. The airline is currently evaluating the aircraft leasing market for available units and is also exploring the possibility of placing direct orders with manufacturers, signaling a dual-path strategy for capacity expansion.
Macquarie AirFinance, based in Ireland, has delivered a new Airbus A320neo to Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) under a long-term lease agreement, marking the first of three A320neo aircraft it will supply from its existing orderbook. This transaction supports SAS’s ongoing fleet renewal strategy focused on environmental efficiency and standardized operations.
flyadeal, the low-cost subsidiary of Saudi Arabian Airlines, has expanded its narrowbody fleet with the addition of a new Airbus A320neo, carrying serial number 12469. The aircraft is powered by CFM International LEAP-1A26 engines and supports the airline’s domestic and regional growth objectives.
