Viva (Mexico) reported a strong performance in December 2024, with passenger numbers rising 13.5% to 2.5 millioncompared to the same period last year. The airline also recorded a 10.8% increase in Available Seat Miles (ASMs), reflecting its growing capacity to meet travel demand.
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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.
Air New Zealand has detailed its upcoming fleet expansion and leasing activities, with the next delivery milestone being an Airbus A320neo expected to arrive in late June 2025. Following this, the airline anticipates the addition of an ATR72 in July, and two Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners powered by GE engines scheduled for March and April 2026, respectively.
Condor has expanded its widebody order book with a new purchase of four Airbus A330-900 aircraft, bringing its total commitment to the A330neo program to 25 aircraft by the year 2031. The airline, which currently operates 18 A330neos, expects to receive three additional units by the end of 2027, followed by the newly ordered four over the subsequent years.
Airlink (South Africa) has announced the cancellation of flights to Nampula, citing a legal dispute with local authorities. The province’s court has instituted a claim for damages against the airline, accompanied by a court application to seize Airlink’s aircraft pending the resolution of the case.
Andes (Argentina) has recently taken delivery of the first of two Boeing 737-700 aircraft, serial number 38125, as part of its ongoing fleet expansion plan. The second aircraft, serial 38126, is expected to join the fleet next week. Both aircraft are leased and will play a crucial role in enhancing the airline’s operational capacity. The addition of these two B737-700s comes at…
Ryanair is preparing to expand its fleet with the delivery of a brand-new Boeing 737-8-200, manufacturer serial number (MSN 62393) and registration EI-IKV. This aircraft is part of the Irish low-cost carrier’s ongoing fleet modernization program, which has seen it become the largest operator of the 737-8-200 variant worldwide.
