Lufthansa (LH) has announced a €3 billion investment to modernize its India-bound fleet, reinforcing its long-term commitment to one of its fastest-growing international markets.
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Air New Zealand (NZ) has emerged from several years of operational setbacks with a major fleet modernization program, positioning itself to compete more effectively as Qantas (QF) accelerates its long-haul expansion.
Alaska Airlines (AS) has announced a long-term fleet modernization plan that will see Hawaiian Airlines (HA) replace its aging Boeing 717 aircraft with Hawaiian-branded Boeing 737-800 jets on Neighbor Island routes across Hawaii.
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Air New Zealand (NZ) has revealed the first images and details of its redesigned Boeing 777-300ER cabins, marking the airline’s next major investment in long-haul passenger experience.
Wizz Air (W6) has quietly withdrawn its longest scheduled flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Jeddah Airport (JED) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, Medina (MED), ending one of Europe’s most ambitious ultra-low-cost long-haul operations.
Malaysia Airlines (MH) continues to view China’s COMAC C919 as a potential future fleet option, but the airline says certification from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and ideally the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), remains a key requirement before any purchase decision.
Air India (AI) has appointed UK-based aircraft marketing and asset management specialist Skytech-AIC to sell six Airbus A319 aircraft as the Tata Group-owned airline continues its fleet modernization program.
Akasa Air (QP) is preparing to expand its footprint across India’s regional aviation market by planning to operate flights under the government’s UDAN connectivity scheme, while maintaining a steady aircraft induction schedule through 2032.
Air India (AI) has upgraded one of its flagship international services by deploying its newest Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on flights between Mumbai (BOM) and London Heathrow (LHR).