{"id":115,"date":"2025-06-06T13:34:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T13:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/2025\/06\/06\/ascend-airways-takes-delivery-of-fifth-aircraft\/"},"modified":"2025-06-06T13:34:39","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T13:34:39","slug":"ascend-airways-takes-delivery-of-fifth-aircraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/2025\/06\/06\/ascend-airways-takes-delivery-of-fifth-aircraft\/","title":{"rendered":"Ascend Airways takes delivery of fifth aircraft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ascend Airways, UK-based ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) and charter airline, has taken delivery of its fifth aircraft \u2013 Boeing 737-8 MAX.\u00a0 Part of ACMI provider,\u00a0Avia Solutions Group the airline has also secured its Canadian Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC), marking another significant milestone in its rapid expansion.<\/p>\n<p>The aircraft, registered as G-ULIT, received its Certificate of Airworthiness on June 3, 2025 and will be immediately deployed onto a long-term wet lease contract. This addition represents the fourth Boeing 737-8 MAX in Ascend Airways\u2019 fleet.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aviationbusinessnews.com\/industry-news\/ascend-airways-secures-uk-air-operator-certificate\/\">Ascend Airways secures UK Air Operator Certificate<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur growing fleet positions us perfectly to meet the growing demand for reliable ACMI services in the UK and other markets with the newest generation of aircraft,\u201d said Alastair Willson, CEO of Ascend Airways<\/p>\n<p>This has been a year of significant growth for Ascend Airways, which started 2025 with just two aircraft and now operates five. The airline plans to add further Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft over the coming months, with the goal of operating a total of eight aircraft by year-end.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aviationbusinessnews.com\/low-cost\/ascend-airways-takes-delivery-of-fifth-aircraft\/\">Ascend Airways takes delivery of fifth aircraft<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aviationbusinessnews.com\/\">Aviation Business News<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ascend Airways, UK-based ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) and charter airline, has taken delivery of its fifth aircraft \u2013 Boeing 737-8 MAX.\u00a0 Part of ACMI provider,\u00a0Avia Solutions Group the airline has also secured its Canadian Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC), marking another significant milestone in its rapid expansion. The aircraft, registered as G-ULIT, received [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zephyrsys.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}