ch-aviation Youngest Fleet Award 2023

The ch-aviation Youngest Fleet Award 2023 recognizes airlines around the world that maintain young, modern and efficient aircraft. By operating new generation aircraft, they significantly contribute to the reduction of CO2 emissions while achieving better fuel efficiency.

To recognize their achievements, ch-aviation decided to give them the recognition they deserve. It is important to note that this award is based entirely on aircraft data which cannot be manipulated. There is no jury or any other subjective parameter involved.

Data on the age of the fleet are taken as of December 31, 2022.

 

Overall world category:

1. Starlux Airlines (average fleet age 1.22 years)
2. flydeal (2.56 years)
3. Lynx Air (2.90 years)
4. SKY Airline (2.94 years)
5. Uganda Airlines (3.01 years)

The youngest European fleet:

1. PLAY Airlines (3.17 years)
2. airBaltic (3.80 years)
3. Norse Atlantic Airways (4.15 years)
4. Pegasus Airlines (4.40 years)
5. Helvetic Airways (4.87 years)

The youngest North American fleet:

1. Lynx Air (2.90 years)
2. Flair Airlines (4.15 years)
3. Frontier Airlines (4.52 years)
4. VivaAerobus (5.28 years)
5. Volaris (5.51 years)

The youngest South American fleet:

1. SKY Airline (2.94 years)
2. JetSMART (3.24 years)
3. Viva (3.36 years)
4. EasyFly (5.37 years)
5. Azul (7.68 years)

Asia’s youngest fleet:

1. Starlux Airlines (1.22 years)
2. flydeal (2.56 years)
3. Visitors (3.33 years)
4. Akasa Air (3.44 years)
5. IndiGo Airlines (3.57 years)

Oceania’s youngest fleet:

1. Fiji Airways (6.14 years)
2. Air Tahiti (7.14 years)
3. Air New Zealand (8.64 years)
4. Jetstar Airways (10.99 years)
5. Virgin Australia (13.02 years)

The youngest African fleet:

1. Uganda Airlines (3.01 years)
2. Jambojet (4.38 years)
3. Air Tanzania (5.66 years)
4. Air Seychelles (6.14 years)
5. Air Austral (6.71 years)

The world’s youngest fleet in the carrier category with 100+ aircraft:

1. IndiGo Airlines (3.57 years)
2. Wizz Air (4.31 years)
3. Frontier Airlines (4.52 years)
4. Volaris (5.49 years)
5. Spring Airlines (6.68 years)