Aegean Airlines has announced robust financial results for 2024, showcasing a consolidated revenue increase of 5% to $1.93 billion and net income of $141.3 million, underlining sustained growth in passenger demand and robust operational management.
JCAS Airways (Japan) is set to expand its fleet with the delivery of its first leased ATR72-600 in October 2025, followed by a second aircraft as early as April 2026. These aircraft acquisitions will support the airline’s planned operational launch in spring 2026 from Kansai Airport, positioning JCAS Airways as a new regional carrier in Japan.
DAT (Denmark) has successfully delivered the first of two ATR72-600 aircraft, serial 1233, to Fly91 (India) as part of the regional carrier’s fleet expansion. The second ATR72-600 from the purchase agreement is expected to be delivered in the near future, supporting Fly91’s growing domestic operations.
Kelowna Flightcraft, a Canadian aviation company specializing in cargo and passenger operations, has expanded its fleet with the addition of an ATR72-500, identified by serial number 707. The aircraft is powered by PW127F engines, enhancing fuel efficiency and operational flexibility for the airline’s growing regional network.
KF Aerospace has announced the acquisition of an ATR 72-500 Freighter, serial 736, from ACIA Aero Leasing as part of its continued fleet expansion. The aircraft is scheduled to enter service in April 2025.
Renegade Air (Kenya) has expanded its fleet with the delivery of its first ATR42-500, marking a significant step in its regional growth strategy. The aircraft, acquired from Abelo (Ireland), will support the airline’s expanding network across Kenya and East Africa.
ATR, the world’s leading regional turboprop manufacturer, has announced its 2024 full-year financial and operational results, highlighting a 40% increase in aircraft orders, totaling 56 new aircraft. The company achieved a book-to-bill ratio well above 1, reinforcing its strong market position in regional aviation.
Lanexang Airways has secured $15 million in funding from Lao Development Bank to support its expansion strategy, focusing on developing new flight routes starting from the second half of 2025.
Sunlight Air, a boutique airline based in the Philippines, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of its fourth aircraft, an ATR72-600, procured directly from ATR. This new addition underscores the airline’s commitment to enhancing inter-island connectivity and catering to the growing demand for regional air travel.
Abelo (Ireland) has modified its initial order with ATR for 10 ATR42 STOL aircraft, converting it into a combination of five ATR42-600 and five ATR72-600 models. This strategic adjustment reflects Abelo’s efforts to optimize its fleet for diverse operational requirements.
