Airbus A319/A320/A321

By Lori Ranson
Chilean operator Sky Airline has entered into a purchase-and-leaseback agreement with lessor BOC Aviation for three Airbus A321XLRs.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Avion Express is finalizing the return of 15 Airbus A320 family aircraft to lessors as European airlines adjust their wet lease plans for this summer.
Airlines & Lessors

By Christine Boynton
Spirit Airlines has named the successful bidder for 20 Airbus A320 family aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
New Yemeni airline FlyAden has officially taken delivery of its first aircraft, an Airbus A320, at Aden International Airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
Building on its recent order for 18 Embraer E195-E2s, Finnair has signed letters of intent to lease two E190-E1s and two ATR 72-600s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
Wizz Air has begun to phase out its prior-generation Airbus A321 aircraft as part of its fleet renewal program.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores
EasyJet is switching to Mirus seats for 237 Airbus deliveries from 2028 onward and adding six extra seats to 116 A320neos/ceos through SpaceFlex upgrades.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Victoria Moores, Kurt Hofmann
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.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Kurt Hofmann
Air Corsica’s fleet planning depends heavily on future public service obligation (PSO) support and could include a shift from Airbus A320neos to A320ceos.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
With the Iran conflict ongoing, this week’s Flight Friday investigates how airport and airspace closures are impacting Middle Eastern operators’ aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas and Virgin Australia are on target to advance fleet renewal plans.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
The U.S-Israeli assault on Iran has claimed one of Iran Air’s fleet of airliners.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Spirit Airlines has reached an AIP with its lenders, one it believes will allow the business to emerge from Chapter 11 in late spring or early summer.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
A tie-up between FL Technics and Job Air Technic in Eastern Europe brings the Czech company into the fold of Lithuania-based Avia Solutions Group.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Christine Boynton
Spirit is requesting bankruptcy court approval for the sale of 20 A320 family aircraft as it seeks a competitive process “to obtain the best possible price.”
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Finnair CEO Turkka Kuusisto says the company is working on a long-awaited narrowbody fleet order.
Airlines & Lessors

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Volotea is opening its 12th base in France, and 21st in Europe, in Limoges, basing one Airbus A319 at the airport in the southwest of central France.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
Daher will provide industrial services on a second Airbus A321 final assembly line in Toulouse, the Paris-based company announced Jan. 21.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Adrian Schofield
The Qantas Group has announced plans to upgrade cabins on narrowbody aircraft operated by its subsidiary Network Aviation.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Christine Boynton
Allegiant’s acquisition of Sun Country Airlines will combine the ninth- and 12th-largest U.S. carriers, linking complementary networks and similar models.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
The crew of an EasyJet Airbus A320 left a post-deicing checklist unfinished, which prevented the cabin pressurization system from operating, AAIB said.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Christine Boynton
Alaska Airlines continues evaluating the future of Hawaiian Airlines’ Airbus A321neos within the merged fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alan Dron
French charter and ACMI specialist Amelia has added two Embraer 190s, as it looks to reshape its future fleet.
Small Narrowbody Jets

By Ella Nethersole
Libya is moving to revive its aviation sector with plans to launch a new national airline, Libyan United Airlines, expecting to begin operations in early 2026.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
Sichuan Airlines is seeking to sell six Airbus A320ceos along with three spare engines and is inviting appraisers to assess the assets.
Airlines & Lessors