I don’t have real-time access right now to pull the latest live updates. Based on the most recent publicly available reporting, ASL Airlines Australia has been expanding its fleet and starting trans-Tasman cargo operations, including leasing a second Boeing 737-800BCF and deploying services between Australia and New Zealand on behalf of FedEx in 2025. If you want, I can summarize the latest confirmed items with sources or set up a quick news watch to fetch fresh updates for you.
Key points from recent coverage
- Fleet expansion: ASL Airlines Australia announced the lease of a second 737-800BCF in mid-2025, adding capacity to its Australasian cargo network [ASL Airlines Australia expands fleet with second B737-800BCF lease; CH-aviation reported coverage; July 2025]. This strengthens its domestic and cross-Tasman cargo operations [ASL Airlines Australia adds second 737-800BCF; StatTimes and Air Cargo News coverage; July 2025].
- Trans-Tasman operations: The carrier started dedicated trans-Tasman services on behalf of FedEx, connecting Australia and New Zealand, with routes including Christchurch–Auckland–Brisbane and Auckland–Sydney in 2025 [CH-aviation reporting on trans-Tasman ops; July–October 2025].
- Background: ASL Airlines Australia operates as a charter and ACMI provider, having rebranded from Pionair in 2023 after ASL Aviation Holdings acquired it; it has positioned itself as a key express cargo link within the region [CAPA profile; Wikipedia entry on ASL Airlines Australia].
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www.aviation24.beASL Airlines Australia, part of ASL Aviation Holdings has announced the expansion of its fleet with the lease of its second Boeing 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter.
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centreforaviation.comASL Airlines Australia (PH, Sydney Bankstown) took delivery of its second B737-800(BCF) in August 2025 and started operating both aircraft of the type on trans-Tasman...
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