Airline Fleet News – 19th June 2023 (Updated 4th Jul)

New Deliveries

Southwest Airlines (SWA) B737 MAX 8 N8879Q (42681 / 8625) BFI to PHX

News

Airbus (AIB) has ferried A330-941 F-WWYH (N424DX) (2034) from Chateauroux (CHR) to Toulouse (TLS) for Delta Air Lines (DAL).

AllianceJet (ALE) has ferried B737-8 9H-HANSA (37247 / 3497) from storage at Istanbul (ISL) to Shannon (SNN) prior to delivery to Aeronova (OVA) as EC-OBO, for operations for Air Europa Express.

Bangkok Airways (BKP) has ferried A319 HS-PGZ (3694) from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Bangkok (BKK).

Boeing (BOE) has ferried B787-10 9V-SCT (60274 / 1148) from Charleston (CHS) to Everett (PAE) for Singapore Airlines (SIA).

Braathens International Airways (BIX) has ferried A319 SE-RGC (3445) from Malmo (MMX) to Stockholm (BMA) prior to entering service.

Danish Air Transport (DAT) (DTR) has ferried A320 OY-RUZ (839) from Billund (BLL) to Munich (MUC) prior to wet-lease to Marabu Airlines (MBU).

+ Delta Air Lines (DAL) has ferried B717-2 N603AT (55127 / 5074) from storage at San Bernardino (SBD) to Queretaro (QRO).

EIC Aircraft Leasing has re-registered ERJ-170’s G-CMPI (17000029) ex SP-LDE while stored at Norwich (NWI) and G-CMLI (17000093) ex OE-LOC while stored at Humberside (HUY) prior to lease to Eastern Airways (EZE).

Fly2Sky (VAW) has ferried A321-2 LZ-MDL (1503) from Sofia (SOF) to Casablanca (CMN) prior to wet-lease to Air Arabia Maroc (MAC).

Frontera Flight Holdings has ferried CRJ-200’s N970EV (7527) and N978EV (7723) from Saltillo (SLW) to Dothan (DHN) for freighter conversion for Aeronaves TSM (VTM).

Getjet Airlines (GJT) has ferried B737-8 LY-DUE (33996 / 1551) from Oslo (OSL) to Riga (RIX) after wet-lease to Sunclass Airlines (VKG).

IndiGo (IGO) A320N VT-IPW (11534) has made its first flight at Toulouse (TLS) as F-WWBG.

ITA Airways (ITY) has ferried A320 EI-DTL (4108) from Rome (FCO) to Vilnius (VNO) on return to lessor.

Mavi Gok Airlines MGA (MGH) has ferried B737-9 TC-MGI (36087 / 2928) from storage at Tashkent (TAS) to Antalya (AYT) prior to entering service.

Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has ferried ERJ-175 OY-YEC (17000350) from storage at Alverca (AVR) to Zurich (ZRH) prior to lease to Star Air (SDG).

Southwest Airlines (SWA) B737 MAX 8 N8884Q (67966 / 8647) has made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Portland (PDX) for painting.

S7 – Siberia Airlines (SBI) has re-registered B737-8 RA-73489 (28239 / 847) ex VP-BQD.

United Airlines (UAL) B737 MAX 8 N17317 (67570 / 8674) has made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Boeing Field (BFI).

Wamos Air (PLM) has ferried A330-2 EC-NCK (840) from Madrid (MAD) to San Salvador (SAL) prior to wet-lease to Avianca (AVA).

Wizz Air Malta (WMT) A321NX 9H-WDG (11499) has made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AVZW.

Paris Air Show News

Air Mauritius (MAU) has ordered 3x A350-900 aircraft, which will bring its fleet total to 7 aircraft of the type.

Flybig (FLG) has placed a firm order for 2x Dash 6-400 aircraft and signed a letter of intent for up to 10 more aircraft of the type.

flynas (KNE) has firmed up a previous letter of intent for 30x A320N aircraft.

IndiGo (IGO) has ordered 500x A320N family aircraft, due for delivery between 2030 and 2035.

SalamAir (OMS) has signed a lease agreement for 3x A330N aircraft with Avolon.

TAAG – Angola Airlines (DTA) has signed a lease agreement for 4x A220-300 aircraft with Aviation Capital Group (ACG).

Maintenance Flights

Allied Air (AJK) has ferried B737-4 5N-JRT (26081 / 2442) from Lagos (LOS) and Istanbul (SAW).

DHL Air Austria (DHA) has ferried B757-2F OE-LNQ (31308 / 998) from Norwich (NWI) to Leipzig (LEJ).

easyJet (EZY) has ferried A319 G-EZGR (4837) from Sofia (SOF) to Gatwick (LGW).

+ Endeavor Air (EDV) has ferried CRJ-900 N311PQ (15311) from Minneapolis (MSP) to Roswell (ROW).

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has ferried B737-8 CN-ROU (33069 / 2911) from Bacau (BCM) to Casablanca (CMN).

United Airlines (UAL) has ferried A319 N832UA (1321) from Chicago (ORD) to Melbourne (MLB).