Small Narrowbody Jets

“Strong and growing demand” for small narrowbody jets (SNJs) was behind Azorra’s purchase of fellow lessor DAE’s portfolio of Airbus A220s, according to a senior Azorra executive.

Embraer and Canada’s largest regional airline have signed a deal to bring improved responsiveness and cost savings in meeting spare parts requirements.

Mexicana has begun the second phase of the introduction of its fleet of Embraer small narrowbody jets with the arrival of the first of its E190 E2s at Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA), Santa Lucía.

AirAsia has provided a major boost for the Airbus A220 program with an order for 150 aircraft.

LOT Polish Airlines has started to retire members of its Embraer short-haul fleet as it prepares to welcome its new fleet of Airbus A220s.

Airbus has identified the first three customers for the Airspace cabin in the A220 narrowbody, with first deliveries planned for later this year.

Latin America’s largest carrier, LATAM, may not be receiving its first Embraer E195 E2 until late this year, but Brazil’s president Lula da Silva has given the airline’s deal with the OEM an unusual seal of presidential approval.

India is to increase its regional airport network significantly as it seeks to bring flying within the reach of more of its 1.4 billion population.