Airline Fleet News – 9th August 2024 (Updated 22nd Aug)

New Deliveries

Air China (CCA)  B737 MAX 8  B-225N (60939 / 8082)  HSN to PEK

Air France (AFR)  A350-900  F-HUVO (674)  TLS to CDG

Condor (CFG)  A321NX  D-ANMX (12098)  XFW to DUS

IndiGo (IGO)  A320N  VT-IXI (12246)  TLS to DEL

IndiGo (IGO)  A321NX  VT-IRV (12088)  XFW to DEL

News

ACIA Aero Leasing ferried ATR 72-600 2-REJA (1239) from storage at Monchengladbach (MGL) to Iqaluit (YFB) prior to freighter conversion.

Aeroitalia (AEZ) has taken delivery of B737-8 9H-MDG (35342 / 2633) on lease from Sahara Aircraft Leasing, ex-FlyEgypt (FEG) SU-TMO.

Avelo Air (VXP) has taken delivery of B737-8 N8604K (39883 / 4078) on lease from Aviation Capital Group (ACG), ex- Southwest Airlines (SWA) and ferried from storage at Everett (PAE) to Miami (MIA) prior to entering service as N815VL.

Boeing (BOE) ferried B737 MAX 8 B-20DZ (61151 / 7856) from Boeing Field (BFI) to Moses Lake (MWH) for Shenzhen Airlines (CSZ).

Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM) ferried B767-3F N437CM (26991 / 455) from storage at Wilmington (ILN) to Shannon (SNN) prior to lease to Euroavia Airlines (SEB).

Cathay Pacific (CPA) A321NX B-HPR (11993) made its first flight at Hamburg (XFW) as D-AXXX.

Delta Air Lines (DAL) A321NX N585DN (12105) made its first flight at Mobile 9BFM) as F-WZMB.

Fly2Sky (VAW) ferried A321-2 LZ-FSI (1960) from storage at Kemble (GBA) to Sofia (SOF) prior to entering service.

Iberia Express (IBS) ferried A320 EC-MEH (1450) from storage at Madrid (MAD) to Castellon (CDT).

Maleth-Aero (MLT) ferried A330-2 9H-MFS (700) from storage at Marana (MZJ) to Phoenix (PHX).

National Airlines (NCA) re-registered A330-2 N828CA (1279) ex N279AV while stored at Orlando (MCO), prior to entering Service.

Privilege Style (PVG) has taken delivery of B777-2 OE-IIL (34377 / 546) on lease from Alta Airlines Holdings while stored at Kansas City (MCI), ex-Air New Zealand (ANZ) ZK-OKC.

SkyWest Airlines (SKW) CRJ-700 N707EV (10057) commenced operations for Delta Connection.

+ Southwest Airlines (SWA) ferried B737-7 N7884G (30133 / 877) from Atlanta (ATL) to Birmingham (BHM) for storage.

Voepass (PTB) ATR 72-500 PS-VPB (908) has been destroyed prior to landing at Sao Paulo. Sadly, all 61 people on-board perished.

Vueling (VLG) ferried A320 EC-OFY (4867) from Bangor (BGR) to Keflavik (KEF) prior to entering service.

Wamos Air (PLM) ferried A330-2 EC-ODP (988) from storage at Bordeaux (BOD) to Madrid (MAD) prior to entering service.

West Atlantic UK (NPT) ferried B737-3F G-JMCT (24546 / 1811) from East Midlands (EMA) to Kemble (GBA) for part-out.

Maintenance Flights

British Airways (BAW) ferried B777-3 G-STBE (38696 / 980) from Cardiff (CWL) to Heathrow (LHR).

Eurowings (EWG) ferried A321NX D-AEEE (11696) from Budapest (BUD) to Hamburg (HAM).

Lufthansa CityLine (CLH) ferried A319 D-AILB (610) from Sofia (SOF) to Munich (MUC).

+ United Airlines (UAL) ferried A320’s N449UA (851) from Denver (DEN) to McConnell (IAB) and N448UA (842) from McConnell (IAB) to Denver (DEN).