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Suparna Airlines
China
Fleet
Added model B772F
2025 Sep 25
Airline
Azul Brazilian Airlines
Brazil
Intent
Canceled merger GOL
2025 Sep 24
Airline
Sun PhuQuoc Airways
Vietnam
Status
License issue AOC
2025 Sep 25
Airline
Congo Airways
Congo Kinshasa
Intent
Add model E190
2025 Q4
Airline
Lufthansa CityLine
Germany
Intent
Retire model A319
2027 Q1
Airline
Lufthansa CityLine
Germany
Intent
Retire model CRJ9
2026 Q4
Airline
Airlink
South Africa
Fleet
Added model E295
2025 Sep 23
Airline
Northern Air Cargo
Alaska
Fleet
Removed model B763F
2025 Sep 06
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CityJet
Ireland
Flight Provider
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Sweden
Start
CRJ900
2025 Sep 25
Aircraft Operator
Avion Express Malta
Malta
Flight Provider
SunExpress Turkiye
Turkiye
Start
A320ceo
2025 Sep 24
Aircraft Operator
Amelia
France
Flight Provider
Air Corsica
Corsica
Start
A319ceo
2025 Sep 22
Aircraft Operator
Avion Express Lithuania
Lithuania
Flight Provider
SkyUp Europe
Malta
Start
A320ceo
2025 Sep 21
Aircraft Operator
Hello Jets
Romania
Flight Provider
LOT Polish Airlines
Poland
Start
B737-800
2025 Sep 21
Aircraft Operator
GetJet Airlines Lithuania
Lithuania
Flight Provider
Air Senegal
Senegal
Start
A320ceo
2025 Sep 20
Aircraft Operator
Heston Airlines
Lithuania
Flight Provider
SkyUp Europe
Malta
Start
A320ceo
2025 Sep 20
Aircraft Operator
Privilege Style
Spain
Flight Provider
Universal Sky Carrier
Germany
Start
A330-200
2025 Sep 20
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Forecasts
Freighter Market Outlook 2025-2044
2025 Sep 26
Published iba.aero complimenary
Markets
Passenger demand
2025 Sep 26
by continued demand in Europe and burgeoning markets in Asia, where capacity continues to grow above global trend; US domestic market recently faltered following rapid surge in capacity and margins under significant pressure for airlines without access to premium and international markets.
Frontiers
First ancilliary bundles
2025 Sep 26
legacy PNR technology to native orders, allows passengers to buy ready-bundled ancillaries, for example, single order for flight ticket, seat selection, internet connection, simultanously enabling integrated passenger record including personal information and service preferences.
Markets
Single-aisle engines and spares
2025 Sep 26
To better manage future AOG instances, airlines require accurate view from OEMs about engine readiness and lead times for HPT blades, as expected engine maintenance and retrofit workloads in 2025 and beyond face insufficient workforce capacity, while airline acquisition of spare engines occurs more frequently.
Frontiers
Residual fuel handling
2025 Sep 25
Aircraft weighing service, CH-Aero, uses defuel-and-refuel procedure from and to same aircraft, thoroughly cleaning and sealing tanks and trucks before each job at approved cleaning facility using cleaning document to track fuel each step of way; to re-use residual fuel in another aircraft or fuel tank or location, safe reliable way needs to be developed to avoid contaminating aircraft fuel system.
Markets
LATAM narrowbody E2 order
2025 Sep 25
Embraer E2 availability led to LATAM’s recent order of 50 E195-E2 aircraft, effectively as narrowbody A319 replacement and not as regional jet, placing Embraer in narrowbody market with Airbus Boeing Comac.
Frontiers
New gen narrowbodies
2025 Sep 25
To produce new gen narrowbody aircraft in competition with Airbus and Boeing, Comac and Embraer need to develop high-value composites into longer folding wing, capable of blocking at single-aisle gates.
Markets
Top Ten Megahubs
2025 Sep 24
By flights with destinations: 1st London LHR 226, 2nd Istanbul IST 327, 3rd Amsterdam AMS 275, 4th Kuala Lumpur KUL 151, 5th Frankfurt FRA 307, 6th Seoul ICN 179, 7th Chicago ORD 297, 8th Atlanta ATL 251, 9th Tokyo HND 107, 10th Paris CDG 299.
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