Airline Fleet News – 18th March 2024 (Updated 24th Mar)

New Deliveries

All Nippon Airways (ANA)  B787-10  JA981A (66995 / 1177)  CHS to HND

JetBlue Airways (JBU)  A220-300  N3169J (55267)  YMX to JFK

Porter Airlines (POE)  E195-E2  C-GZQZ (19020121)  (s) SJK

News

Aegean Airlines (AEE) ferried A320 SX-DVV (3773) from Athens (ATH0 to East Midlands (EMA) for painting.

Alaska Airlines (ASA) B737 MAX 9 N716AL (67808 / 8852) made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Boeing Field (BFI).

Avion Express Malta (MLH) ferried A320’s 9H-MLU (4621) from Santiago (SCL) to Monterrey (MTY) and 9H-SWD (5123) from Santiago (SCL) to Miami (OPF) after wet-lease to Sky Airline (SKU).

Boeing (BOE) ferried B737 MAX 8 B-20D5 (63288 / 7738) from Moses Lake (MWH) to Victorville (VCV) for China Southern Airlines (CSN) and B787-9 N742AM (62147 / 1067) from Portland (PDX) to Everett (PAE) after painting for Aeromexico (AMX).

CaixaBank ferried A330-3F M-PVDM (1374) from Dublin (DUB) to Bahrain (BAH) prior to delivery to Air Hong Kong (AHK) for operations for DHL Aviation.

Cerium Air (CAQ) ferried B737-4F P4-JMD (27914 / 2804) from storage at Nursultan (NQZ) to Aktau (SCO).

Corendon Dutch Airlines (CND) ferried B737-8 PH-CDE (35795 / 2829) from Munster (FMO) to Bucharest (BBU) after painting.

DAE Capital ferried ATR 72-600 VT-NMG (1364) from storage at Kolkata (CCU) to Hyderabad (HYD) for painting, prior to lease to Fly91 (GOA) as VT-FLY.

Discover Airlines (OCN) ferried A320 D-AIUW (7251) from East Midlands (EMA) to Frankfurt (FRA) after painting.

Jetlines (CJL) has taken delivery of A320 C-GJLQ (5661) on lease from Aviation Capital Group (ACG), ex-MYAirline (MYM) 9M-DAC while stored at Bergen op Zoom (WOE).

Lufthansa (DLH) ferried A320N D-AINA (6801) from storage at Stuttgart (STR) to Frankfurt (FRA).

Maleth-Aero (MLT) ferried A330-2 9H-EFS (489) from Gatwick (LGW) to Marana (MZJ).

Norse Atlantic Airways (NBT) has taken delivery of B787-9 LN-FNL (63320 / 827) on lease from BOC Aviation, ex-Norse Atlantic Airways UK (UBT) G-CKWT while stored at Oslo (OSL).

Pegasus (PGT) ferried B737-8 TC-CRA (41769 / 5741) from Istanbul (SAW) to Leeds (LBA) prior to delivery to Jet2 (EXS) as G-JZDG.

Piedmont Airlines (PDT) ERJ-145 N923AE (14500907) commenced operations for American Eagle.

Pobeda (PBD) has taken delivery of B737-8 RA-73358 (38820 / 3653) ex-Royal Flight (ABG).

+ Republic Airways (RPA) ferried ERJ-175’s N736YX (17000541) from Indianapolis (IND) to Salina (SLN) for painting and N731YX (17000520) from Salina (SLN) to Indianapolis (IND) after painting.

Silk Way West Airlines (AZG) ordered an additional B777-F aircraft, bringing the total of the type ordered to 6, of which 2 have already been delivered.

Spirit Airlines (NKS) A320N N***** (11900) made its first flight at Mobile (BFM) as F-WZMB.

Summit Air (SUT) ferried Avro RJ100 C-FXRJ (E3301) from Keflavik (KEF) to Cranfield (QKT).

Transavia (TRA) A321NX PH-YHY (11818) made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AVZC.

TUI Airways (TOM) ferried B737-8’s OM-GTK (36809 / 2647) from Gatwick (LGW) to Budapest (BUD) after wet-lease from Go2Sky (RLX) and G-TUKW (40943 / 4407) from Luton (LTN) to Manchester (MAN) prior to entering service.

Maintenance Flights

Air Europa (AEA) ferried B737-8 EC-LQX (36589 / 4116) from Norwich (NWI) to Madrid (MAD).

Air France (AFR) ferried A330-2 F-GZCH (500) from Paris (CDG) to Chateauroux (CHR).

BA Euroflyer (EFW) ferried A320 G-GATN (1613) from Gatwick (LGW) to Budapest (BUD).

British Airways (BAW) ferried B777-3 G-STBA (40542 / 879) from Heathrow (LHR) to Abu Dhabi (AUH).

DHL Air Austria (DHK) ferried B757-2F’s OE-LNL (29427 / 828) from Leipzig (LEJ) to Budapest (BUD) and OE-LNR (32397 / 1000) from Budapest (BUD) to Leipzig (LEJ).

easyJet (EZY) ferried A320’s G-EJCE (6107) from Gatwick (LGW) to Erfurt (ERF) and G-EJCC (6004) from Erfurt (ERF) to Gatwick (LGW).

EuroAtlantic Airways (MMZ) ferried B777-2 CS-TSX (32784 / 477) from Lisbon (LIS) to Roswell (ROW) for storage.

Emirates (UAE) ferried B777-3 A6-EGP (35599 / 1010) from Dubai (DXB) to Istanbul (ISL).

Hello Jets (HLJ) ferried B737-7 YR-BMR (33465 / 1316) from Bucharest (BBU) to Rome (FCO).

Iberia (IBE) ferried A350-900 EC-MYX (227) from Doha (DOH) to Madrid (MAD).

LOT – Polish Airlines (LOT) ferried B737 MAX 8 SP-LVI (43326 / 8112) from Warsaw (WAW) to Naples (NAP).

Lufthansa CityLine (CLH) ferried ERJ-190 D-AECD (19000337) from Frankfurt (FRA) to Verona (VRN).

Ryanair (RYR) ferried B737-8 EI-DLD (33825 / 1847) from Gatwick (LGW) to Brussels (CRL).

SKY Express (SEH) ferried ATR 72-600 SX-ELV (1643) from Athens (ATH) to Sofia (SOF).

Turkish Airlines (THY) ferried B737-9 TC-JYH (40984 / 4134) from Istanbul (IST) to Istanbul (ISL).