Ural Airlines has added a new Airbus А321neo aircraft to its fleet. The Russian carrier says the aircraft, with registration VP-BFO, arrived from the airframer’s facility in Hamburg, Germany, on 23 December. The aircraft, equipped with CFM International Leap-1A32 engines, is the sixth A321neo-NX and the ninth neo in Ural's fleet, the airline notes. The latest addition takes Ural's overall fleet to 52, comprising 14 А321, 24 А320, five А319, three А320neo and six А321neo aircraft.

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) plans to resume flights to New York and Toronto in June. Toronto will be served twice-weekly from 1 June, while four weekly flights to New York are scheduled to begin a day later, Kiev-based UIA says. Boeing 777-200ER’s will be deployed on the routes.

VietJet took delivery of its first widebody, an Airbus A330-300 aircraft. The Rolls-Royce Trent 700-powered jet is VietJet's first wide-body aircraft, the airline says. The aircraft will be deployed on medium-haul to long-range routes. The airline's existing fleet comprises of A320neo/ceo-family jets.