Croatia Airlines has taken delivery of one new Airbus A220-300, bearing serial number 55363, as part of its fleet renewal and modernization strategy. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1521G-3 engines and marks a key milestone in the airline’s transition to a single-type narrowbody fleet.
China Eastern Airlines has taken delivery of two significant additions to its narrowbody fleet: one Airbus A321neo, serial 12657, and one COMAC C919, serial 00033. The A321neo is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines, while the C919 is equipped with LEAP-1C28 engines, both manufactured by CFM International.
British Airways has expanded its single-aisle fleet with the delivery of one Airbus A321neo, bearing serial number 12648. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1A32 engines developed by CFM International, continuing the airline’s strategy of upgrading its narrowbody fleet with more efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft.
Air Canada has taken delivery of one new Airbus A220-300, identified by serial number 55332, as part of its ongoing narrowbody fleet modernization program. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1521G-3 engines, known for their fuel efficiency and low environmental impact.
Czech Airlines has taken delivery of a new Airbus A220-300, bearing serial number 55368, powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1524G-3 engines. The aircraft is operated by Smartwings, marking a further step in the post-restructuring integration of ČSA’s brand and assets within the broader Czech aviation group.
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.
Qatar Airways has expanded its widebody fleet with the delivery of an Airbus A330-300, bearing serial number 1582, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60 engines. The aircraft will support the airline’s continued growth across its regional and long-haul network, particularly amid strong demand during peak travel seasons.
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.
Vietnam Airlines has outlined an ambitious fleet restructuring plan that includes the retirement of 12 aircraft in 2025, as well as the acquisition of 50 Boeing 737-8 aircraft, with deliveries scheduled from 2030 to 2035. The airline is also actively pursuing additional widebody aircraft for delivery before 2030, as it aims to expand and modernize its fleet to meet long-term demand.
