Breeze supporting A220 fleet with engines from ex-EgyptAir fleet
US carrier Breeze Airways confirms it is using former EgyptAir Airbus A220s to support its newer airframes of the type in its fleet.
Air New Zealand receives first retrofitted 787
Air New Zealand’s has received its first retrofitted Boeing 787-9, and will return it to commercial operations in mid-May.
United expects no ‘direct impact’ of tariffs on aircraft prices
Executives with United Airlines on 16 April insisted that the carrier will not pay significantly more for Airbus or Boeing aircraft as a result of tariffs on US trading partners.
Embraer E2 jets clinch Mongolian certification
Embraer has gained certification for its E190-E2 and E195-E2 aircraft from the Mongolian regulator, paving the way for the eventual introduction of E190-E2s with operator Hunnu Air.
American to add AT&T wi-fi across most of nearly 1,500-strong fleet
American Airlines is joining the trend of equipping aircraft with free wi-fi – though only for members of its loyalty programme – through a partnership with AT&T.
Avelo pivots to deportation flights as low-cost air travel demand slows
Avelo Airlines’ decision to operate chartered deportation flights US Immigration and Customs Enforcement comes amid amid softening demand for low-cost airline seats, with the carrier moving to provide stability for its scheduled passenger service.
Wet-lease carrier German Airways’ fleet undergoing repaint with new livery
German Airways has unveiled a new livery for its Embraer 190 aircraft, most of which are operating for Dutch regional carrier KLM Cityhopper.
Former Lufthansa and Malaysia A380s set to be torn down for spares
Three Airbus A380s – two ex-Lufthansa and one ex-Malaysia Airlines aircraft – are to undergo dismantling for spares by Florida-based VAS Aero Services.
WestJet ‘exploring opportunities’ to phase out 737 freighters
Canadian airline WestJet’s foray into dedicated freighter operations appears to be winding down about two years after the carrier entered the cargo market.
US-Bangla Airlines to wet lease two 737-800s from BBN Airlines Indonesia
Dhaka-based US-Bangla Airlines has signed an agreement with wet-lease operator BBN Airlines Indonesia for a pair of Boeing 737-800s.
Delta takes hard stance against paying tariffs for Airbus deliveries
Delta Air Lines does not anticipate paying tariffs on any Airbus aircraft scheduled to be delivered in 2025.
Thai taps Airbus for A350 retrofit
Thai Airways International is to retrofit its fleet of Airbus A350-900s with new cabin products, including introducing premium-economy seats.
Lufthansa City brings first new A320neo into its fleet
Lufthansa City Airlines, the most recent of the German group’s carriers, has taken delivery of its first new Airbus A320neo.
Ex-EgyptAir A220 parted out to support Delta Air Lines fleet
Philippine Airlines confirms A321 retrofit, network expansion plans
WestJet begins long-delayed integration of Sunwing’s 737s
Turkish Airlines to take A320neo-family jets from Saudi’s AviLease
EVA Air finalises additional A350, A321neo orders
Green Africa acquires first owned aircraft after flights interrupted by lessor issue
Air Canada expects to receive first A321XLR in Q4 as fleet renewal progresses
Lufthansa shifts A350 hub capacity to counter aircraft delivery delays
China’s ‘Big Three’ expect strong growth in C919 deliveries
Lao Airlines receives first Comac C909
Play starts transferring Airbus fleet after securing Maltese AOC
China Airlines firms A350-1000 order