Former KLM Cityhopper aircraft arrived from South Africa but have yet to enter commercial service

Approval covers the E190, E195 and E195-E2, although certification alone does not ensure future orders

Leasing company continues expanding portfolio of regional aircraft and engines after carrier retired the type last year

Indian regional carrier could introduce larger aircraft than the E175 as it pursues expansion plans

Deal follows months of dispute after Moscow initially denied responsibility for air defense incident

Lease agreements follow recent order for up to 46 Embraer E195-E2 jets, with deliveries starting in 2027

Wet-lease agreement expands regional operations from Frankfurt, according to AeroRoutes

State-owned airline operates a fleet of six Embraer E-Jets and plans to expand to 20 aircraft

Sokoto state-backed carrier targets domestic and short-haul routes from Abuja base

Single-class aircraft will expand ACMI and charter capacity from Germany