Airline Fleet News – 3rd May 2023 (Updated 8th May)
Updated: May 8
New Deliveries
DAE Capital A320N LZ-DCO (11106) TLS to MPL
Empire Airlines (CFS) Cessna 408F N757FX (408-0013) BEC to GEG
flynas (KNE) A320N HZ-NS58 (11443) TLS to RUH
Southwest Airlines (SWA) B737 MAX 8 N8861Q (67865 / 8559) BFI to PHX
Wizz Air Malta (WMT) A321NX 9H-WDM (11273) XFW to BUD
News
Aegean Airlines (AEE) has ferried A319 SX-DGF (2468) from storage at Athens (ATH) to St Athan (DGX) for scrapping.
AerCap has ferried A320 N910AE (9104) from storage at Birmingham (BHM) to Santiago (SCL) prior to lease to LATAM Airlines Chile (LAN).
Aeronova (OVA) has taken delivery of B737-8’s EC-MPG (60586 / 6432) and EC-MQP (60588 / 6554) on lease from GOAL Aircraft Leasing, ex-Air Europa (AEA), prior to operations for Air Europa Express.
Air Corsica (CCM) ATR 72-600 F-HXKY (1665) has made its first flight at Toulouse (TLS) as F-WWEK.
Airbus (AIB) has ferried A320N F-WWTL (11327) from Francazal (QYF) to Hamburg (XFW) prior to delivery to Tianjin Airlines (GCR) as B-32DA and A321NX D-AVYP (11305) from Hamburg (XFW) to Toulouse (TLS) for IndiGo (IGO).
Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has ferried A321N N823CG (8023) from Shannon (SNN) to Larnaca (LCA) prior to lease to SalamAir (OMS) as A4O-OXF.
Avion Express Malta (MLH) has ferried A320’s 9H-MLZ (3384) and 9H-MLR (4246) from Castellon (CDT) to Gatwick (LGW) prior to wet-lease to BA Euroflyer (EFW).
Avolon has re-registered A320N RP-C4158 (10806) ex OE-IBU while stored at Kaunas (KUN) prior to lease to Cebu Pacific (CEB).
Bank of Utah has ferried CRJ-701 N270ZA (10270) from storage at St Thomas (YQS) to Keflavik (KEF).
Boliviana de Aviacion (BoA) (BOV) has taken delivery of A330-2 CP-3208 (1452) on lease from Avolon, ex-Virgin Australia (VOZ) VH-XFH.
Breeze Airways (MXY) A220-300 C-GPOS (55206) has made its first flight at Mobile (BFM).
Cargo Air (CGF) has ferried B737-8F LZ-CGB (28374 / 057) from Norwich (NWI) to East Midlands (EMA) after painting, prior to operations for DHL.
+ Cebu Pacific (CEB) has ferried A320 RP-C3273 (5498) from Jakarta (CGK) to Manila (MNL) prior to delivery to Allegiant Air (AAY).
Copa Airlines (CMP) B737 MAX 9 HP-9923CMP (44187 / 8590) has made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Boeing Field (BFI).
easyJet (EZY) has taken delivery of A320’s G-EJCJ (4594) on lease from AerCap, ex-easyJet Europe (EJU) OE-IZE and G-EJCO (5648) on lease from ICBC Aviation Leasing, ex-easyJet Europe (EJU) OE-IZP.
easyJet Europe (EJU) has ferried A320 OE-IWW (6257) from Maastricht (MST) to East Midlands (EMA) prior to entering service.
Fly Air41 (BER) has ferried A320 9A-IRM (3972) from Cagliari (CAG) to Dusseldorf (DUS) prior to wet-lease to Condor (CFG).
Heston Airlines (HST) has ferried A320 LY-CCK (2210) from Chateauroux (CHR) to Hamburg (HAM) prior to wet-lease to Marabu Airlines (MBU).
JetBlue Airways (JBU) A321NX N4074J (11354) has made its first flight at Mobile (BFM) as F-WZMU.
RwandAir (RWD) has ferried CRJ-900 9XR-WH (15286) from Maastricht (MST) to Bergen op Zoom (WOE).
Ryanair (RYR) B737 MAX 8-200 EI-IHF (***** / 8641) has made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Boeing Field (BFI).
SKY Leasing has ferried B737 MAX 8 N126SL (42835 / 7231) from Norwich (NWI) to Stockholm (ARN) prior to lease to Norwegian Air Sweden AOC (NSZ) as SE-RTA.
Southwest Airlines (SWA) B737 MAX 7 N7220Z (42638 / 8342) has made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Moses Lake (MWH).
Transavia France (TVF) has ferried B737-8 F-HUYP (39814 / 4879) from Paris (ORY) to Nimes (FNI) prior to entering service.
Turkish Airlines (THY) A350-900 TC-LGM (618) has made its first flight at Toulouse (TLS) as F-WZNF.
UMB Bank has ferried B737-8 2-GTQB (30696 / 1892) from storage at Shannon (SNN) to Gander (YQX) prior to freighter conversion.
Viva Aerobus (VIV) A321NX XA-VXJ (11316) has made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AVXA.
Maintenance Flights
Air France (AFR) has ferried A320 F-HBNE (4664) from Casablanca (CMN) to Paris (ORY).
Air Horizont (HAT) has ferried B737-4 9H-MPW (25417 / 2160) from Braunschweig (BWE) to Milan (MXP).
DHL Air Austria (DHA) has ferried B757-2F OE-LNI (32449 / 974) from Budapest (BUD) to Leipzig (LEJ).
easyJet Europe (EJU) has ferried A320 OE-IJW (7580) from Luqa (MLA) to Paris (CDG).
Eurowings Europe Malta (EWL) has ferried A320 9H-EWH (7148) from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Palma (PMI).
Lufthansa (DLH) has ferried A320 D-AIQW (1367) from Sofia (SOF) to Frankfurt (FRA).
TUIfly (TUI) has ferried B737-8 D-ASUN (33023 / 1682) from St Athan (DGX) to Liege (LGG).