Airline Fleet News – 14th December 2023 (Updated 26th Dec)

New Deliveries

China Southern Airlines (CSN)  A321NX  B-32FT (11666)  XFW to CAN

Japan Airlines (JAL)  A350-1000  JA01WJ (610)  TLS to HND

JetSMART (JAT)  A320N  CC-DIA (11645)  BFM to SCL

Ryanair (RYR)  B737 MAX 8-200  EI-IJA (62367 / 8844)  BFI to DUB

SkyWest Airlines (SKW)  ERJ-175  N326SY (17000960)  (s) SJK

Southwest Airlines (SWA)  B737 MAX 8  N8906K (42686 / 8756)  BFI to PHX

TUI Airways (TOM)  B737 MAX 8  G-TUOD (44662 / 8709)  PAE to MAN

United Airlines (UAL)  B737 MAX 8  N17327 (67582 / 8784)  BFI to GSO

Wizz Air Malta (WMT)  A321NX  9H-WDY (11699)  XFW to BUD

News

Air Arabia (ABY) ferried A320 OY-JRP (4812) from Sharjah (SHJ) to Billund (BLL) after wet-lease from Danish Air Transport DAT (DTR).

Air France Hop (HOP) has taken delivery of ERJ-190 F-HBLX (19000665) on lease from AerCap, ex-TUI Fly Belgium (JAF) OO-TEA and ferried from Warsaw (WAW) to Clermont-Ferrand (CFE).

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) ferried A330-2 VP-BUT (1266) from Tianjin (TSN) to Nursultan (NQZ).

Altavair AirFinance ferried A350-900 OE-IEA (358) from storage at Ciudad Real (CQM) to Bordeaux (BOD) prior to lease to China Air Lines (CAL) as B-18919.

Avion Express Malta (MLH) ferried A320’s 9H-MLU (4621) from Montreal (YUL) to Lima (LIM), 9H-SWG (4736) from Castellon (CDT) to Keflavik (KEF) and 9H-SWD (5123) from Santo Domingo (SDQ) to Santiago (SCL). Ferried 9H-MLV (4118) from Stuttgart (STR) to Tirana (TIA) prior to wet-lease to Wizz Air Malta (WMT).

AZAL Azerbaijan Airlines (AHY) re-registered A320N’s 4K-AZ141 (11181) ex VP-BTS, 4K-AZ142 (11265) ex VP-BTN and 4K-AZ143 (11282) ex VP-BTF.

Bank of Utah ferried ATR 72-202F N256PM (256) from Keflavik (KEF) to Iqaluit (YFB).

Boeing (BOE) ferried B787-9 A4O-SJ (60315 / 1014) from Lackland (SKF) to Everett (PAE) for Oman Air (OMA).

British Airways (BAW) ferried A321-2 G-MEDN (3512) from Doha (DOH) to Guangzhou (CAN) for freighter conversion.

Buzz (RYS) has taken delivery of B737-8 SP-RNB (33643 / 2410) ex-Ryanair (RYR) EI-DWI.

CAMEX Adria Airlines (CMM) has taken delivery of B737-8F S5-ACS (33973 / 1606) on lease from Icelease, ex-FlyEgypt (FEG) SU-TMI and ferried from storage at Maribor (MBX) to Zagreb (ZAG) prior to entering service.

Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM) ferried B767-3F N336CM (25170 / 542) from Guangzhou (CAN) to Guam (GUM) after freighter conversion.

China Southern Airlines (CSN) ferried A330-2 B-6516 (1129) from storage at Guangzhou (CAN) to Tarbes (LDE) on return to lessor.

DAE Capital ferried A320 LZ-DBS (3240) from storage at East Midlands (EMA) to Ostrava (OSR) for painting.

Flair Airlines (FLE) ferried B737 MAX 8 C-FLHI (61804 / 7683) from Calgary (YYC) to Nadi (NAN) prior to wet-lease to Bonza (BNZ).

Formidion Aviation ferried Dash 8-400’s N4407M (4407) and N4443B (4443) from Keflavik (KEF) to Iqaluit (YFB).

+ Frontera Flight Holdings ferried B737-4F N362GT (26308 / 2665) from Dothan (DHN) to Saltillo (SLW) after freighter conversion, prior to delivery to Aeronaves TSM (VTM).

Getjet Airlines (GJT) has taken delivery of B737-8 LY-MGM (34274 / 2468) on lease from BBAM Aircraft Leasing, ex-Spicejet (SEJ) VT-SLL and ferried from storage at Shannon (SNN) to Belgrade (BEG) prior to wet-lease to Air Serbia (ASL).

Pegasus (PGT) A321NX TC-RDN (11663) made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AZAQ.

SmartLynx Estonia (MYX) ferried A320 ES-SAA (4061) from Madrid (MAD) to Tashkent (TAS).

Smartwings (TVS) ferried B737-8 OK-TSR (40875 / 3325) from Prague (PRG) to Toronto (YYZ) prior to wet-lease to Sunwing Airlines (SWG).

TVPX Trust Services ferried Dash 8-400 N427QX (4156) from Keflavik (KEF) to Birmingham (BHX).

United Airlines (UAL) B737 MAX 8 N17328 (67583 / 8791) made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Boeing Field (BFI) and ferried B737-9 N32404 (30121 / 893) from Roswell (ROW) to Houston (IAH) after painting.

VietJetAir (VJC) A321NX VN-A536 (11507) made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AYAS.

Wizz Air Malta (WHT) A321NX 9H-WAS (11651) made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AVYF.

Maintenance Flights

Air France (AFR) ferried A320 F-HBND (4604) from Paris (ORY) to Bacau (BCM) and A321-2’s F-GTAK (1658) from Malaga (AGP) to Casablanca (CMN), F-GTAU (3814) from Bacau (BCM) to Paris (CDG).

ASL Airlines Ireland (ABR) ferried B737-4F EI-JRD (24917 / 2071) from Liege (LGG) to Cologne (CGN).

Austrian Airlines (AUA) ferried A320’s OE-LBX (1735) from Tallinn (TLL) to Vienna (VIE) and OE-LBZ (5181) from Prague (PRG) to Vienna (VIE).

easyJet (EZY) ferried A319 G-EZGO (4785) from Gatwick (LGW) to Maastricht (MST) and A320’s G-EZUN (5046), G-EZUP (5056) from Sofia (SOF) to Gatwick (LGW).

Emirates (UAE) ferried A380’s A6-EEL (133) from Beijing (PKX) to Dubai (DXB) and A6-EOJ (182) from Dubai (DXB) to Teruel (TEV).

Eurowings (EWG) ferried A319 D-ABGK (3447) from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Munich (MUC).

Iberia (IBE) ferried A320 EC-KOH (2248) from Saville (SVQ) to Madrid (MAD).

KLM Cargo ferried B747-4F PH-CKB (33685 / 1328) from Hahn (HHN) to Amsterdam (AMS).

KLM Cityhopper (KLC) ferried ERJ-175 PH-EXS (17000702) from Warsaw (WAW) to Amsterdam (AMS).

LOT – Polish Airlines (LOT) ferried B787-8 SP-LRC (35940 / 086) from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Warsaw (WAW).

Luxair (LGL) ferried Dash 8-400 LX-LQC (4513) from Luqa (MLA) to Luxembourg (LUX).

Malta Air (MAY) ferried B737-8 9H-QCJ (62690 / 5843) from Wroclaw (WRO) to Weeze (NRN).

Ryanair (RYR) ferried B737 MAX 8-200 EI-HAT (65076 / 7285) from Shannon (SNN) to Stansted (STN).

SAS Link (SVS) ferried ERJ-195’s SE-RSI (19000104) from Copenhagen (CPH) to Exeter (EXT) and SE-RSL (19000128) from Exeter (EXT) to Copenhagen (CPH).

SAS Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) ferried A319 OY-KBT (3292) from Tallinn (TLL) to Oslo (OSL).

Sky Express (SEH) ferried ATR 42-500 SX-TWO (516) from Sofia (SOF) to Athens (ATH).

Transavia France (TVF) ferried B737-8 F-HTVU (37770 / 4184) from Norwich (NWI) to Paris (ORY).

TUI fly Belgium (JAF) B737-8 OO-JBG (35142 / 2660) from Amsterdam (AMS) to Norwich (NWI).

+ United Airlines (UAL) ferried A320 N480UA (1555) from Melbourne (MLB) to Houston (IAH), B737-8 N16217 (28777 / 081) from Houston (IAH) to Roswell (ROW) and B737-9 N32404 (30121 / 893) from Roswell (ROW) to Houston (IAH).