Airline Fleet News – 9th August 2023 (Updated 14th Aug)
Updated: Aug 14
New Deliveries
Delta Air Lines (DAL) A321NX N542DE (11510) BFM to MSP
IndiGo (IGO) A320N VT-IQE (11640) TLS to DEL
ZIPAIR Tokyo (TZP) B787-9 JA851J (66010 / 1154) CHS to NRT
News
+ AerCap ferried B737-8F N293GE (32690 / 2250) from Jinan (TNA) to Jakarta (CGK) after freighter conversion, prior to lease to Raindo United Services PK-RFS.
Air Belgium (ABB) ferried B747-8F OE-LFI (60118 / 1502) from storage at Brussels (BRU) to Marana (MZJ).
Altavair AirFinance ferried B777-3 OE-IUJ (39690 / 1105) from storage at Victorville (VCV) to San Bernardino (SBD) prior to lease to Air India (AIC) as VT-AEQ.
+ Aviation Capital Group (ACG) ferried A320N HK-5365 (10459) from Medellin (MDE) to Guatemala City (GUA) for painting, prior to lease to Avianca (AVA).
BBAM Aircraft Leasing ferried A321-2F D-AEUJ (5133) from San Antonio (SAT) to Dothan (DHN) after freighter conversion, prior to lease to Lufthansa CityLine (CLH) for operations for Lufthansa Cargo (GEC).
Berry Aviation (BYA) ferried Dash 8-200 N406AV (460) from Bangor (BGR) to Lajes (TER).
Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM) ferried A321-2F N983CM (1887) from Kapolei (JRF) to Majuro (MAJ) after freighter conversion at Sanford (SFB), prior to lease to Raya Airways (RMY) as 9M-BZC.
Challenge Airlines (CHG) ferried B767-3F 9H-CAC (25588 / 606) from Belgrade (BEG) to Luqa (MLA) after freighter conversion.
China Southern Airlines (CSN) A320N B-000E (11402) made its first flight at Tianjin (TSN).
ICBC Leasing ferried B737 MAX 8 N175TS (43926 / 7742) from storage at Francazal (QYF) to Bishkek (FRU).
FTL Airlines ferried A330-2 F-HFTL (871) from storage at Chateauroux (CHR) to Vatry (XCR).
Garuda Indonesia (GIA) ferried B737-8 PK-GUC (44423 / 5310) from Bangkok (BKK) to Jakarta (CGK) prior to entering service.
Getjet Airlines (GJT) ferried B737-8 LY-KUA (28244 / 958) from Riga (RIX) to Prague (PRG) prior to wet-lease to Smartwings (TVS).
JetSMART (JAT) A320N CC-AWZ (11551) made its first flight at Mobile (BFM) as F-WZMM.
Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) ferried Dash 8-400 OY-YFP (4444) from storage at Luqa (MLA) to Dubai (DWC) prior to lease to Aviair as VH-8XA, for operations for Nexus Airlines.
Norwegian Air Sweden (NSZ) B737 MAX 8 SE-RTK (62922 / 8716) made its first flight at Renton (RNT) and ferried to Portland (PDX) for painting.
ORIX Aviation ferried B737-8 VP-CLQ (29660 / 2355) from storage at Istanbul (SAW) to Almaty (ALA) prior to freighter conversion at Shanghai (PVG).
PSA Airlines (JIA) CRJ-900 N617NN (15428) commenced operations for American Eagle.
Swiftair (SWT) re-registered B737-4F G-JMCZ (24126 / 1697) ex EC-NMJ, prior to delivery to West Atlantic UK (NPT).
Maintenance Flights
Amelia International (AEH) ferried ERJ-135 F-GRGP (145188) from Paris (LBG) to Saint-Brieuc (SBK).
ASL Airlines Ireland (ABR) ferried A300-6F EI-OZM (722) from Amman (AMM) to Leipzig (LEJ).
DHL Air UK (DHK) ferried B767-3F G-DHLM (27392 / 568) from Budapest (BUD) to Leipzig (LEJ).
Saudia (SVA) ferried A321-2 HZ-ASM (4811) from Sofia (SOF) to Riyadh (RUH).
Swedish Aircraft Holdings ferried Saab 2000 SE-LRA (2000-014) from Linkoping (LPI) to Vilnius (VNO).