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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
Airline
Air Caraibes Atlantique
Guadeloupe
Fleet
Removed model A332
2025 May
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Aircraft Operator
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Spain
Flight Provider
Iberojet Spain
Spain
Start
A330-200
2025 Sep 17
Aircraft Operator
Titan Airways UK
United Kingdom
Flight Provider
Wizz Air UK
United Kingdom
Start
A321ceo
2025 Sep 17
Aircraft Operator
Legend Airlines
Romania
Flight Provider
Tunisair
Tunisia
Start
A340-300
2025 Sep 16
Aircraft Operator
Norse Atlantic Airways Norway
Norway
Flight Provider
IndiGo
India
Start
B787-8
2025 Sep 16
Aircraft Operator
Smartlynx Airlines Latvia
Latvia
Flight Provider
AJet
Turkiye
Start
A321ceo
2025 Sep 16
Aircraft Operator
Windrose Air
Ukraine
Flight Provider
Tunisair Express
Tunisia
Start
A319ceo
2025 Sep 16
Aircraft Operator
Avion Express Lithuania
Lithuania
Flight Provider
Tunisair
Tunisia
Start
A320ceo
2025 Sep 15
Aircraft Operator
Smartlynx Airlines Latvia
Latvia
Flight Provider
IndiGo
India
Start
A320ceo
2025 Sep 15
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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
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
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.
Frontiers
GTF Advantage engine
2025 Sep 24
PWC plans first GTF Advantage EIS 2026, with certification in 2025, providing 4% to 8% more takeoff thrust, improved fuel consumption, 2x more time on-wing; full switch to GTF Advantage production expected early 2028.
Markets
SpiceJet winter wet leases
2025 Sep 24
Spicejet secured eighteen (18) B737 aircraft on wet lease for upcoming winter season, with deliveries commencing 2025 Oct, more than doubling fleet during winter peak through 2026 Mar.
Frontiers
Digital boarding system
2025 Sep 24
Ryanair transitioning to 100% digital boarding passes via mobile app, as of 2025 Nov 12, with option of boarding using sequence number generated at check-in; both Alaska Airlines and Emirates also progressing towards digital boarding systems.
Frontiers
Maueve Jet EIS target
2025 Sep 24
Maeve Aerospace, in collaboration with MHI RJ Aviation, expects Mauve Jet 76-100 seats to use hybrid-electric open-rotor engines derived from DHC8 demo program, targeting EIS 2033 with improved fuel efficiency.
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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