MUMBAI- Are you curious about the top aircraft blessed to airlines and ACMI Provider and Customer airlines worldwide for Summer 2024? By monitoring the worldwide ACMI contracts, ch-aviation was able to outline the status of ACMI flights on March 7th.
This data helps us filter out the most wet-leased aircraft variants along with the Top 15 customers and providers of ACMI service.
ACMI Flights Overview
On March 7, Alliance Airlines operated 130 flights, securing its position as the ACMI Provider with the highest number of flights. Following closely behind was Avion Express Malta with 108 flights, Xfly (Estonia) with 87 flights, CityJet with 79 flights, and Helvetic Airways with 74 flights, completing the top five rankings.
As for ACMI customers, SAS – Scandinavian Airlines topped the list with 166 flights. Alongside SAS were EAT Leipzig (DHL) with 125 flights, Qantas with 118 flights, Swiss International Air Lines with 100 flights, and VivaAerobus with 91 flights, comprising the top five positions.
In terms of aircraft variants, Airbus A320-200 claimed the lead with 420 flights, while Boeing’s 737-800 followed with 127 flights, almost three times less.
Top 15 ACMI Providers, by No. of Flights
- Alliance Airlines – 130
- Avion Express Malta – 108
- Xfly (Estonia) – 87
- CityJet – 79
- Helvetic Airways – 74
- SmartLynx Airlines Malta – 64
- SmartLynx Airlines – 62
- Swiftair – 44
- airBaltic – 41
- German Airways – 36
- SmartLynx Airlines Estonia – 32
- Smartwings (Czechia) – 30
- Fly2Sky – 27
- ASL Airlines Ireland – 23
- Cargo Air – 23
Top 15 ACMI Customers, by No. of Flights
- SAS Scandinavian Airlines – 166
- EAT Leipzig – 125
- Qantas – 118
- Swiss – 100
- VivaAerobus – 91
- Turkish Airlines – 76
- IndiGo Airlines – 63
- SpiceJet – 39
- VA – 35
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines – 32
- Air Peace – 24
- VietJetAir – 21
- Air Serbia – 17
- Toll Aviation – 16
- British Airways – 16
15 Wet-leased Aircraft Variants by Flights
- A320-200 – 420
- Boeing 737-800 – 127
- ERJ 190-100AR – 103
- CRJ900LR – 71
- 737-400(SF) – 67
- ATR72-600 – 58
- CRJ900ER – 45
- A321-200 – 41
- A220-300 – 36
- Boeing 737-8 (MAX) – 34
- ERJ 190-100LR – 29
- ERJ 190-300 – 25
- 737-800(SF) – 25
- A330-300 – 24
- F100 – 24
Bottom Line
The flight numbers exclude North American capacity purchase agreements and intra-group wet-lease agreements. Further, these insights provide a glimpse into the dynamic world of aircraft leasing and ACMI services for Summer 2024.
The data presented here offers valuable insights into the key players and trends shaping the industry in Summer 2024.
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