Airline Fleet News – 20th January 2023 (Updated 27th Jan)
Updated: Jan 27
New Deliveries
Akasa Air (AKJ) B737 MAX 8 VT-YAP (44872 / 7745) BFI to BLR
Lufthansa (DLH) A320N D-AIJH (11150) TLS to BER
Southwest Airlines (SWA) B737 MAX 8 N8836Q (67483 / 8467) BFI to PHX
Southwind Airlines (STW) A321NX TC-GRE (11039) XFW to AYT
United Airlines (UAL) B737 MAX 8 N17294 (67551 / 8480) BFI to PDX
News
AerCap has ferried B767-3 VQ-BTQ (28207 / 695) from storage at Istanbul (ISL) to Belgrade (BEG).
Air Belgium (ABB) has taken delivery of B747-8F OE-LFI (60118 / 1502) on lease to Altavair AirFinance, ex-AirBridgeCargo (ABW) VQ-BFE, while stored at Marana (MZJ).
Air France (AFR) A220-300 F-HZUO (55193) has made its first flight at Mirabel (YMX) as C-FOVG.
Air Dolomiti (DLA) has ferried ERJ-190 I-JENE (19000333) from East Midlands (EMA) to Frankfurt (FRA) after painting.
Air Connect (KON) has taken delivery of ATR 72-600 YR-ACB (1196) on lease from Aergo Capital, ex-Avianca Express (AVR) HK-5324.
Ameriflight (AMF) has ferried Saab 340B(F) N187JF (340B-187) from Bangor (BGR) to Springfield (SGF).
Avolon has ferried B737-8 VP-COQ (40946 / 4916) from Shannon (SNN) to Francazal (YQF).
Boeing (BOE) has ferried B737 MAX 8’s N27287 (60709 / 7260) from Boeing Field (BFI) to Kelowna (YLW) and N253BE (61712 / 7624) from Lackland (SKF) to Moses Lake (MWH) for Kunming Airlines (KNA).
China Postal Airlines (CYZ) B-777F B-221X (***** / 1732) has made its first flight at Everett (PAE).
Contour Aviation (VTE) has taken delivery of ERJ-140 N804AE (145487) ex-Envoy (ENY).
Danish Air Transport (DAT) (DTR) has ferried A320 OY-JRP (4812) from Kaunas (KUN) to Billund (BLL) prior to entering service.
DVB Bank has ferried B737-9 VQ-BYO (35712 / 2349) from storage at Ciudad Real (CQM) to East Midlands (EMA) for painting, prior to lease to Lion Air (LNI).
Flydubai (FDB) B737 MAX 8 A6-FKK (61009 / 8500) has made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Portland (PDX) for painting.
flynas (KNE) A320N HZ-NS57 (11271) has made its first flight at Toulouse (TLS) as F-WWIY.
Fortress Transportation (FTAI) has ferried B737-9 PK-LVF (35710 / 2285) from storage at Chateauroux (CHR) to Abu Dhabi (AZI) prior to Lease to Lion Air (LNI).
Iraqi Airways (IAW) B737 MAX 8 YI-ASL (65405 / 8491) has made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Boeing Field (BFI).
Kuwait Airways (KAC) A320N 9K-AKS (11187) has made its first flight at Toulouse (TLS) as F-WWIE.
*Aero Nomad (ANK) has taken delivery of A320 EX-32010 (3618) ex-IndiGo (IGO) VT-INV.
VietJetAir (VJC) A321NX VN-A529 (10441) has made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AVYZ and has taken delivery of A330-3 VN-A814 (1674) on lease from BOC Aviation, ex-AirAsia X (XAX) 9M-XBB.
Wizz Air Malta (WMT) has taken delivery of A320N 9H-WBW (9586) ex-Wizz Air (WZZ) HA-LJA and A321NX 9H-WBR (10522) on lease from ORIX Aviation, ex-Wizz Air (WZZ) HA-LZF.
Maintenance Flights
Brussels Airlines (BEL) has ferried A319 OO-SSA (2392) from Budapest (BUD) to Brussels (BRU) and A320 OO-TCQ (2114) from Brussels (BRU) to Budapest (BUD).
Condor (CFG) has ferried B767-3 D-ABUE (26984 / 518) from Budapest (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA).
easyJet (EZY) has ferried A319’s G-EZBJ (3036) from Gatwick (LGW) to Edinburgh (EDI) and G-EZBO (3082) from Edinburgh (EDI) to Gatwick (LGW).
Freebird Airlines (FHY) has ferried A320 TC-FHP (5906) from Istanbul (ISL) to Istanbul (IST).
Lufthansa (DLH) has ferried A319 D-AILW (853) from Rzeszow (RZE) to Munich (MUC).
Lufthansa CityLine (CLH) has ferried CRJ-900 D-ACNL (15252) from Ljubljana (LJU) to Frankfurt (FRA).
SAS Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has ferried A320N SE-DOY (7499) from Tallinn (TLL) to Copenhagen (CPH).
Sky Express (SEH) has ferried A320N SX-NIG (9456) from Francazal (QYF) to Athens (ATH).
Transavia (TRA) has ferried B737-8’s PH-HXF (62153 / 6261) from Prague (PRG) to Amsterdam (AMS) and PH-HXJ (62159 / 6363) from Rotterdam (RTM) to Bergen op Zoom (WOE).