Jet2 Completes B737-800 Split Scimitar Winglet Retrofit Program
Jet2 has completed a two-year winglet retrofit for its 74 Boeing 737-800s, aiming to cut annual fuel consumption by over 11 million litres.
25 aviation articles tagged “Fleet Modernization”
Jet2 has completed a two-year winglet retrofit for its 74 Boeing 737-800s, aiming to cut annual fuel consumption by over 11 million litres.
Southwest Airlines targets a 2027 service entry for its 737 MAX 7 fleet, pending delayed FAA certification for the smaller Boeing variant.
American Airlines has selected CFM's LEAP-1A engines to power its future A321neo fleet, solidifying its narrowbody modernization strategy.
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson confirms improved fleet reliability and increased spares inventory as the airline advances its modernization plan for legacy jets.
Air Canada has confirmed a firm order for eight Airbus A350-1000 aircraft to modernize its long-haul fleet and support international network expansion.
United Airlines has ordered 300 GE Aerospace GEnx engines to power its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners, solidifying its fleet modernization strategy.
Emirates elevates its premium travel with the new Airbus A350-900 business class, part of a major fleet modernization to enhance passenger experience.
Air Astana finalizes its largest-ever aircraft purchase, ordering up to 15 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners to replace its aging 767 fleet and expand globally.
United Airlines has selected 300 GE GEnx engines to power its 150 new Boeing 787 Dreamliners, a move that will make it the largest GEnx operator.
Air Niugini reappointed Allan Milne as CEO to lead a critical fleet modernization; the move aims to resolve spare parts shortages and improve reliability.
Air Canada ordered eight Airbus A350-1000 jets to boost its global network; deliveries of the new widebody aircraft will begin in the second half of 2030.
Emirates is reconfiguring its high-density Airbus A380 fleet to include premium economy; the move aims to boost revenue and enhance passenger comfort.
EgyptAir will receive 12 new aircraft in 2026, including its first Airbus A350-900, marking a major milestone for North African aviation growth.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will purchase 14 Boeing aircraft as part of a new, controversial trade agreement between Bangladesh and the United States.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines will purchase 14 Boeing aircraft as part of a landmark $18.5 billion trade agreement between Bangladesh and the United States.
EgyptAir received its first of 16 Airbus A350-900 aircraft; the carrier is now the first North African operator to fly the advanced widebody jet.
Air Niugini’s first Airbus A220-300 landed in Japan after visiting Singapore; the tour highlights the carrier’s fleet modernization and regional growth.
The Bangladesh interim government is negotiating a long-term financing deal with Boeing to acquire 14 new aircraft, valued at an estimated Tk 30,000-35,000 crore.
Southwest Airlines faces significant operational challenges as the Boeing 737 MAX 7 certification delays continue, forcing the carrier to adjust its fleet and capacity plans.
United Parcel Service will cut up to 30,000 jobs and close 24 facilities in 2026 to complete its shift from low-profit Amazon deliveries, while also retiring its MD-11 freighter fleet after a fatal crash.