Air Niugini has ushered in a new chapter by becoming the 25th operator of the Airbus A220-300, which coincides with Papua New Guinea’s 50th independence anniversary. This aircraft will replace obsolete models and enhance route capabilities and passenger comfort. The delivery flight marks a significant step in their fleet modernization strategy.
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Virgin Australia’s first Embraer E190-E2 landed in Perth after an extensive ferry flight from Brazil, stopping in Curacao, Texas, and Hawaii. This event marks the beginning of Virgin Australia’s effort to replace its older Fokker 100 jets with the Embraer E190-E2 to modernize their fleet significantly.
Air Côte d’Ivoire has acquired its first Airbus A330neo, marking a significant step in its fleet expansion strategy. This aircraft will support the airline’s growth into European destinations, with additional plans for the Middle-East and North America. The delivery flight also facilitated a humanitarian mission, transporting essential goods to Abidjan.
Airbus delivered 61 aircraft to 39 customers worldwide in August 2025, dominated by 47 narrow-body A320neo family aircraft and supported by the wide-body sector. The company also secured 99 gross orders, primarily comprising A321neos and A330-900s.