Small Narrowbody Jets

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

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.

South African regional carrier Airlink is steadily expanding its offering as it absorbs a new batch of Embraer E195 E2s.

Greek ACMI and charter specialist Marathon Airlines has expanded its fleet with a fourth Embraer.

Finnair has placed a firm order for E195-E2s and is seeking up to 12 used A320/321ceos to replace its oldest A319s and A320s, along with six ATRs and four E1s.

The E190F E-Freighter, a conversion of the Brazilian company’s E190 E1 passenger aircraft,entered operational service earlier this month with launch customer Bridges Air Cargo. The company is part of Bridges Worldwide, which operates on behalf of the international logistics, courier and express community.