Philip Davis
Airline Fleet News – 24th October 2022 (Updated 30th Oct)
Updated: Oct 30, 2022
New Deliveries
American Airlines (AAL) B787-8 N881BK (66001 / 1103) CHS to VCV
Sichuan Airlines (CSC) A321NX B-324K (10400) XFW to CTU
Sichuan Airlines (CSC) A321NX B-325H (10486) XFW to CTU
SkyWest Airlines (SKW) ERJ-175 N320SY (17000921) SJK to BOI
United Airlines (UAL) B737 MAX 9 N27539 (64468 / 8377) BFI to SEA
News
Air Belgium (ABB) has ferried A330-2 OE-LCL (1521) from storage at Brussels (BRU) to Vilnius (VNO).
Air France (AFR) has ferried A319 F-GRXA (1640) from Toulouse (TLS) to Tarbes (LDE).
BBAM Aircraft Leasing has taken delivery of A319 OE-ICA (2119) ex-Sundair (SDR) D-ASMF while stored at Dusseldorf (DUS).
Brussels Airlines (BEL) has ferried A319 OO-SSR (4275) from Brussels (BRU) to East Midlands (EMA) for painting.
Czech Airlines (CSA) has ferried A319 OK-REQ (4713) from Prague (PRG) to St Athan (DGX) for scrapping.
DAE Capital has ferried ATR 72-600 S2-STC (1371) from storage at Sofia (SOF) to Cairo (CAI) prior to lease to Air Astra.
Ethiopian Airlines (ETH) A350-900 ET-AZI (582) has made its first flight at Toulouse (TLS) as F-WZNN.
European Aviation (EAF) has ferried A340-5 G-ECLF (783) from storage at Teruel (TEV) to Bournemouth (BOH).
flydubai (FDB) B737 MAX 8 A6-FKE (61039 / 8415) has made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Portland (PDX).
flynas (KNE) has ferried A330-3 HZ-NE24 (1607) from storage at Bergen op Zoom (WOE) to Jeddah (JED) prior to entering service.
Garuda Indonesia (GIA) has ferried CRJ-1000 PK-GRH (19030) from Al Ain (AAN) to Billund (BLL) on return to lessor.
Heston Airlines (HST) has ferried A320 LY-HMD (4906) from Munich (MUC) to Chateauroux (CHR) after wet-lease to Condor (CFG).
*Hongyuan Group has placed an order with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) for 11 B777-3 freighter conversions, expected delivery from 3Q24. These aircraft will be operated by Air Belgium (ABB) and Jiangxi Cargo Airlines.
Japan Airlines (JAL) has ferried B777-2 JA710J (33395 / 525) from Tokyo (HND) to Victorville (VCV) for storage.
Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has ferried ATR 72-600’s OY-YEJ (1262) from Espargos (SID) to Natal (NAT) prior to lease to Voepass (PTB) as PS-VPA and OY-YEO (1534) from Subang (SZB) to Al Ain (AAN).
Pacific Airlines (PIC) has ferried A320 VN-A560 (3621) from storage at Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Hanoi (HAN).
Sky One FZE has ferried B777-3 VP-BKV (33374 / 503) from Bangor (BGR) to Istanbul (IST).
Swoop (WSW) has taken delivery of B737 MAX 8 C-GLVU (63975 / 7797) on lease from SMBC Aviation Capital.
Viva Aerobus (VIV) A321NX XA-VXG (11105) has made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AVYV.
Maintenance Flights
easyJet (EZY) has ferried A319 G-EZGG (4640) from Sofia (SOF) to Gatwick (LGW).
Wideroe (WIF) has ferried E190-E2 LN-WEA (19020009) from Bergen (BGO) to Alverca (AVR).