WestJet, one of Canada’s leading airlines, has taken delivery of a Boeing 737-8, bearing serial number 43297, as part of a lease agreement. The aircraft is powered by CFM International LEAP-1B27 engines, which offer significant improvements in fuel efficiency, noise reduction, and emissions over previous-generation narrowbodies.
Air Canada has expanded its narrowbody fleet with the delivery of one Airbus A220-300, identified by manufacturer serial number 55372. The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1521G-3 engines, part of the GTF (Geared Turbofan) engine family, known for delivering high fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
Air Canada has released preliminary results for its recently concluded substantial issuer bid, part of its ongoing efforts to enhance shareholder value and optimize capital structure. The airline had invited shareholders to tender their Class A Variable Voting Shares and Class B Voting Shares, offering to buy back up to $436 million worth of shares at prices ranging from $13.40 to…
Nolinor Aviation, a Canadian charter and cargo carrier, has announced the addition of a second Boeing 737-400 to its operational fleet. The aircraft, bearing manufacturer serial number 24129, is part of the airline’s broader strategy to modernize and expand its narrowbody capabilities for both passenger and freight services across North America.
Ethiopian Airlines has signed a firm purchase agreement for two DHC6-300-G aircraft with De Havilland Aircraft of Canada, adding to its robust and diverse regional fleet. The transaction was revealed during the airshow and signals continued demand for short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft in Africa’s remote and rugged operating environments.
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has announced the sale of a DHC8-400 turboprop aircraft to Barrick Gold, a leading international mining company. The aircraft will be utilized to support the company’s operational activities in Pakistan, providing essential regional connectivity and logistics in remote locations tied to its mining ventures.
ATR and Pratt & Whitney Canada have unveiled a new partnership aimed at advancing propulsion technologies for future generations of regional turboprop aircraft. Announced during the airshow, the collaboration is expected to focus on developing more efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective propulsion systems, aligning with industry goals for reduced emissions and improved performance in short- to medium-haul aviation.
WestJet, Canada’s Calgary-based airline, has expanded its single-aisle operations with the leased delivery of a Boeing 737-8, bearing serial number 44298. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B27 engines, manufactured by CFM International, continuing the airline’s transition toward a more efficient and environmentally friendly fleet.
WestJet, Canada’s second-largest airline, has temporarily wet leased a Boeing 777-300ER from Privilege Style, a Spanish charter and ACMI specialist, to operate on the Calgary–London Heathrow route. The lease is in effect until 19 June 2025, serving as a replacement for WestJet’s own Boeing 787-9, which is currently unavailable.
Cargojet Airways, the Canadian cargo airline, has expanded its freighter fleet with the delivery of a Boeing 767-300ERF, bearing serial number 29383. The aircraft is equipped with CF6-80C2B6F engines, known for their robust performance and reliability in freighter operations.
