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Sun PhuQuoc Airways
Vietnam
Intent
Add capacity AXM A21N
2025 Oct
Airline
Swiss International Air Lines
Switzerland
Fleet
New model A359
2025 Oct 09
Airline
Ituri Airlines
Congo Kinshasa
Intent
New model FK50
2025 Oct
Airline
Ituri Airlines
Congo Kinshasa
Status
New airline Active
2025
Airline
Qazaq Air
Kazakhstan
Intent
New model B38M
2026
Airline
Neos
Italy
Fleet
Add capacity OBS A339
2025 winter
Airline
Comlux Aviation Malta
Malta
Fleet
Added model A318CJ
2025 Oct 08
Airline
Gateway Air
Nigeria
Intent
Add capacity FVJ CRJ9
2025 Oct
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Smartwings Czechia
Czechia
Flight Provider
SpiceJet
India
Start
B737-800
2025 Oct 09
Aircraft Operator
Windrose Air
Ukraine
Flight Provider
LAM Mozambique Airlines
Mozambique
Start
A319ceo
2025 Oct 08
Aircraft Operator
Airhub Airlines
Malta
Flight Provider
Etihad
United Emirates
Start
A320ceo
2025 Oct 06
Aircraft Operator
Hello Jets
Romania
Flight Provider
Israir Airlines
Israel
Start
A320ceo
2025 Oct 06
Aircraft Operator
Avion Express Malta
Malta
Flight Provider
Eurowings Germany
Germany
Start
A320ceo
2025 Oct 05
Aircraft Operator
Braathens Regional Airlines
Sweden
Flight Provider
Austrian Airlines
Austria
Start
ATR72-600
2025 Oct 05
Aircraft Operator
Corendon Airlines Europe
Malta
Flight Provider
Corendon Airlines Turkiye
Turkiye
Start
B737-800
2025 Oct 05
Aircraft Operator
Kalitta Air
United States
Flight Provider
DHL Express
Germany
Start
B777-300
2025 Oct 05
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Africa aircraft orders and fleet
2025 Oct 10
As of 2025 Sep, approx 200 aircraft on-order with Africa operators, led by Ethiopian Airlines 58, Air Algerie 24, Air Peace 23; OEM order share: Boeing 41%, Airbus 35%, ATR 11%, Embraer 7%; as of 2025 Aug, fleet 1,490 aircraft: 44% narrowbodies, 23% regional props, 19% regional jets.
Forecasts
Global Services Forecast
2025 Oct 10
Airbus www.airbus.com: Global Services Forecast 2025-2044
Markets
Aviation market streams
2025 Oct 10
Airbus services in seven clusters: On-wing mx, light to heavy checks; Off-wing mx, restoring engines and components; Digital & Connectivity, flight tech cybersecurity IFE PX; Mods & Upgrades, systems cabins conversions; Ground Ops, turnarounds; Mx Ops Support, inventory QC.
Frontiers
Arctic corridor NSR lane
2025 Oct 10
Arctic shifting from cartographic margin to seasonal corridor with Northern Sea Route carrying 36m tonnes in 2023; carrier appetite tempered by vessel requirements, convoy fees, operational uncertainty; Russian expanding capacity via port upgrades, nav support, nuclear icebreakers with flagship timeline now towards 2030.
Forecasts
Pilots technicians cabin crews
2025 Oct 10
Cumulative need for 633k new pilots, 1.01m new cabin crew, 705k new mx techs, totalling more than 2.35m additional skilled people.
Markets
Autonomous medical deliveries
2025 Oct 09
MightyFly to provide same-day deliveries of medical test kits to retailers utilizing MightFly’s Cento UAS eVTOL fleet of hybrid-electric freighters to deliver 45 to 225 kg payload at cruise 240 kmh and range 1,600 km, starting US West Coast expanding nationwide.
Forecasts
Freighter Outlook
2025 Oct 09
IBA iba.aero: From Macro to Market: Freighter Outlook & Conversions, Oct 22-Oct23 Webinar
Forecasts
Bio fuel v fossil fuel
2025 Oct 09
Cerulogy expects 90% of bio fuels to be based on food and feed, not waste; bio fuels emit 16% more CO2 emissions than replaced fossil fuel, increasing carbon emissions by 70m tonnes annually by 2030; just 3% of land used for bio fuel feedstock instead used for solar panels produces same amount of energy.
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