Airline Fleet News – 21st May 2025 (Updated 23rd May)

New Deliveries

Air Europa (AEA)  B737 MAX 8  EC-OGS (62918 / 9092)  BFI to MAD

+ China Southern Airlines (CSN)  COMAC C919  B-658P (025)  PVG to CAN

Delta Air Lines (DAL)  A330-900  N436DX (2094)  TLS to NRT

Turkish Airlines (THY)  A350-900  TC-LHE (727)  TLS to IST

News

BBAM Aircraft Leasing ferried A320 M-ABTN (2842) from Shannon (SNN) to Siauliai (SQQ).

Boeing (BOE) ferried B737 MAX 8 VT-BWV (61712 / 7624) from Victorville (VCV) to Boeing Field (BFI) after painting for Air India Express (AXB).

Dan Air (DNA) ferried A320 YR-JUL (3863) from Bucharest (OTP) to Craiova (CRA) after wet-lease to Tarom (ROT).

Danish Air Transport (DTR) ferried A320 OY-RUY (6733) from Billund (BLL) to Entebbe (EBB) prior to wet-lease to Uganda Airlines (UGD).

DHL Aviation ferried B737-8F N67TC (29668 / 1686) from Portsmouth (PSM) to Shannon (SNN) prior to delivery to ASL Airlines Ireland (ABR) as EI-HRC for operations for DHL.

Emerald Airlines (EAI) has taken delivery of ATR 72-500 OY-RUA (822) on wet-lease from Danish Air Transport (DTR) and ferried from Copenhagen (CPH) prior to entering service.

Hainan Airlines (CHH) A321NX B-32LY (12518) made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AVXO.

Iraqi Airways (IAW) ferried B777-2 YI-AQZ (40993 / 1006) from Tucson (TUS) to Baghdad (BGW).

ITA Airways (ITY) A220-300 EI-HHW (55358) made its first flight at Mirabel (YMX) as C-FPBQ.

Jetstream Aviation Capital ferried Saab 2000 N531JA (200-031) from International Falls (INL) to Bellingham (BLI).

Maldivian (DQA) ATR 42-600 8Q-IAV (1617) made its first flight at Toulouse (TLS) as F-WWLM.

Minsheng Financial Leasing (MSFL) ferried A320N 2-MSLC (9218) from storage at Cochin (COK) to Dubai (DWC).

SmartLynx (ART) ferried A320 YL-LDT (6189) from Riga (RIX) to Brno (BRQ) prior to wet-lease to Smartwings (TVS). 

Spicejet (SEJ) ferried B737-8 VT-SLJ (34273 / 2464) from Tbilisi (TBS) to Keflavik (KEF).

SunExpress (SXS) has taken delivery of A320 LY-NVG (4175) on wet-lease from Avion Express (NVD).

Turkish Airlines (THY) has taken delivery of A321-2 TC-LBC (6009) ex-Avianca (AVA) N805AV and ferried from storage at Sofia (SOF) to Istanbul (IST) prior to entering service.

Unknown has taken delivery of MD87 D6-HRZ (53042 / 1969) ex-Africa Union Aviation P4-AUA and ferried from storage at Basel (BSL) to Tehran (THR).

Wizz Air (WZZ) ferried A320 HA-LWZ (6086) from storage at Budapest (BUD) to Kaunas (KUN).

World Aviation Services ferried MD-83 N984TW (53634 / 2287) from Goose Bay (YYR) to Varna (VAR) prior to delivery to TezJet (TEZ) as EX80017.

Maintenance

Air Serbia (ASL) ferried A319 YU-APA (2277) from Belgrade (BEG) to Naples (NAP).

AJet (TKJ) ferried B838-8 TC-JZJ (34995 / 3795) from Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) to Istanbul (ISL).

Avion Express (NVD) ferried A320 LY-NVM (4628) from Larnaca (LCA) to Antalya (AYT).

British Airways (BAW) ferried B787-8 G-ZBLC (38611 / 114) from Heathrow (LHR) to Cardiff (CWL).

Corendon Airlines (CAI) ferried B737 MAX 8 TC-MKC (65900 / 8289) from Bacau (BCM) to Antalya (AYT).

easyJet (EZY) ferried A319 G-EZGR (4837) from Gatwick (LGW) to Luqa (MLA) and A320N G-UZLD (9036) from Luqa (MLA) to Gatwick (LGW).

Lufthansa (DLH) ferried A319 D-AILM (694) from Budapest (BUD) to Frankfurt (FRA).

TAP – Air Portugal (TAP) ferried A320 CS-TNN (1816) from Kaunas (KUN) to Lisbon (LIS).

Transavia (TRA) ferried B737-8 F-HTVP (39060 / 4518) from Norwich (NWI) to Paris (ORY).

Wideroe (WIF) ferried Dash 8-400 LN-WDH (4273) from Bergen (BGD) to Maastricht (MST).