Airline Fleet News – 17th October 2023 (Updated 26th Oct)

New Deliveries

Breeze Airways (MXY) A220-300 N225BZ (55225) BFM to TPA

Gulf Air (GFA) B787-9 A9C-FI (40601 / 1039) PAE to BAH

News

Aero North International ferried MD-83 N976TW (53626 / 2279) from Lakeland (LAL) to Prestwick (PIK).

Air Belgium (ABB) ferried A330-2 OO-LCL (1521) from Brussels (BRU) to Heathrow (LHR) prior to wet-lease to British Airways (BAW).

Air Changan (CGN) has taken delivery of B737-8 B-5328 (35221 / 2444) on lease from CDB Aviation, ex-Air China (CCA).

Air India (AIC) A321N VT-RTO (11754) made its first flight at Toulouse (TLS) as F-WWIR.

All Nippon Airways (ANA) A380 JA383A (266) finally entered service today, after being delivered 20th October 2020.

Azul Linhas Aereas (AZU) ferried ATR 72-600 PR-AKG (1294) from Natal (NAT) to Espargos (SID) prior to a return to lessor.

Bank of Utah ferried B767-3F N112DP (30841 / 841) from Guangzhou (CAN) to Shenzhen (SZX) after freighter conversion, prior to delivery to SF Airlines (CSS) as B-223W.

Boeing (BOE) ferried B787-9 A6-BNE (39671 / 1150) from Charleston (CHS) to Victorville (VCV) for Etihad Airways (ETD).

Chorus Aviation ferried ERJ-190 2-JOHN (19000651) from storage at Macon (MCN) to Natal (NAT) prior to lease to Airlink (LNK).

Copa Airlines (CMP) B737 MAX 9 HP-9927CMP (44189 / 8786) made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Boeing Field (BFI).

Dajets has taken delivery of CRJ-200 N850NB (7211) ex-Sirius-Aero (CIG) VP-BBA.

Delta Air Lines (DAL) ferried B737-9 N936DZ (38313 / 3936) from Jacksonville (VQQ) to Atlanta (ATL) prior to entering service.

easyJet (EZY) ferried A319 G-EZAW (2812) from Luton (LTN) to Teesside (MME) for part out.

EVA Air (EVA) ferried A321-2 B-16206 (5808) from storage at Taipei (TPE) to Anchorage (ANC) prior to delivery to Air Canada (ACA) as C-FCEU.

Federal Express (FedEx) (FDX) B767-300F N261FE (67532 / 1318) made its first flight at Everett (PAE).

+ GOL Linhas Aereas (GLO) ferried B737-8 PR-GTL (34962 / 2215) from Belo Horizonte (CNF) to Miami (MIA) for freighter conversion.

IndiGo (IGO) A320N VT-IQI (11501) made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AUBK.

Jet2 (EXS) A321NX G-SUNE (11638) made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AZAO.

LATAM Airlines Group ferried B767-3F N566LA (40798 / 1011) Kapolei (JRF) to Bogota (BOG) after freighter conversion at Paya Lebar (QPG).

Malta Air (MAY) B737 MAX 8-200 9H-*** (***** / 8865) made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Boeing Field (BFI).

Pelita Air Service (PAS) ferried A320 PK-PWK (3503) from storage at Dothan (DHN) to Honolulu (HNL) prior to entering service.

Smartwings (TVS) ferried B737-8 C-FPRP (39959 / 5414) from Prague (PRG) to Toronto (YYZ) after wet-lease from Sunwing Airlines (SWG).

Wizz Air UK (WUK) A321NX G-WUKX (11615) made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AYAD.

Maintenance Flights

Lufthansa (DLH) ferried A321-2 D-AIDL (4881) from Frankfurt (FRA) to Amman (AMM).

Malta Air (MAY) ferried B737-8’s 9H-QEE (44819 / 6815) from Stansted (STN) to St Athan (DGX) and 9H-QEF (44824 / 6824) from St Athan (DGX) to Stansted (STN).