Germany’s Luminair Adds XLS+, Plans Falcon 900LX Expansion
Luminair has added its first Citation XLS+, with plans to expand its fleet to three XLS-family jets by April 2025… Read More »
Air New Zealand Warns of Worsening Aircraft Groundings in 2025
Air New Zealand (NZ, Auckland International) has warned that its aircraft groundings will worsen before improving, with up to 11… Read More »
Thai Airways Plans Fleet, Network Expansion Ahead of 2025 Relist
Thai Airways International (TG, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) is preparing for significant fleet and network expansion as it aims to exit court-supervised… Read More »
Executive Jet Management Ends GVII-G600 Charter Operations
Executive Jet Management (EJM, Cincinnati Lunken) has ceased GVII-G600 charter operations following the retirement of its only two aircraft of… Read More »
Avcon Jet Retires Its Only Falcon 7X from Austrian Fleet
Avcon Jet has retired its only Dassault Falcon 7X, marking a shift in its fleet strategy. The 14.5-year-old aircraft, registered… Read More »
VistaJet Malta Fights for EU Trademark Despite Legal Setback
VistaJet Malta remains determined to secure a European Union trademark for the distinctive red stripe on its silver fuselage, despite… Read More »
FLYUSA Adds First Citation Bravo to Part 135 Charter Fleet
FLYUSA, based at Tampa International Airport, has expanded its Part 135-certified fleet with the addition of its first Citation Bravo…. Read More »
Delta Defends Pilots Amid Online Disinformation
Delta Air Lines and its regional subsidiary, Endeavor Air, are robustly defending the credentials of two of their pilots after… Read More »
Boeing Delivers 100th 767 Freighter to SF Airlines
Boeing has reached a major milestone in its converted freighter program by delivering its 100th 767-300BCF to SF Airlines, the… Read More »
ATR Soars in Turboprop Market Amid Strategic Shifts
Based in Toulouse, ATR Aircraft has spent 40 years carving out its niche as the global leader in the turboprop… Read More »
Ranking the World’s Most Expensive Fighter Jets
In today’s high-stakes defense landscape, investing in advanced fighter jets is one of the most significant commitments any nation can… Read More »
Chinese Warships Live-Fire Drill Diverts Flights in Pacific
In a significant military maneuver, Chinese warships conducted an apparent live-fire drill in the waters between Australia and New Zealand,… Read More »
FAA Job Cuts Risk Air Safety, Key Support Staff Axed
The recent layoffs at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), initiated by the White House, have sparked significant safety concerns despite… Read More »
Denver Terminal Upgrade Accelerates for 2027 Completion
Denver International Airport (DEN) has unveiled the details of the third and final phase of its $2 billion terminal reconstruction… Read More »
Jet Logistics Adds Cirrus Vision Jet G2+ for Organ Transplant Missions
Jet Logistics (based at Charleston Executive Airport) has expanded its Part 135-certified fleet by introducing a brand-new Cirrus Vision Jet… Read More »
Paradigm Jet Management Expands Fleet with Falcon 900EX, Hawker 900XP
Paradigm Jet Management (Muskegon) has expanded its Part 135-certified fleet, adding a Falcon 900EX and Hawker 900XP, while retiring its… Read More »
Volato Removes All Part 135 Jets After Fleet Transfer to FlyExclusive
Volato (TMB, Houston Hobby) no longer lists any aircraft under its Part 135 certificate following the removal of its final… Read More »
Crypto Fraudster Bankman-Fried Forfeits $1B in Assets, Private Jets
A U.S. court has ordered convicted cryptocurrency fraudster Samuel Bankman-Fried (SBF) to forfeit approximately USD1 billion in assets, including two… Read More »
Etihad Airways Seeks Investors After Record Profits in 2024
Etihad Airways (EY, Abu Dhabi International) is seeking investors for up to a 20% stake as it prepares for an… Read More »
EASA Approves A321XLR; Airbus Faces US Delivery Uncertainty
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has certified the Airbus A321-200NY(XLR) powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1100G GTF engines,… Read More »
SalamAir Plans to Lease 10 More A320s for Expansion
SalamAir (OV, Muscat) plans to expand its fleet with 10 additional A320 aircraft over the next three years, as it… Read More »
Court Approves Spirit Airlines’ Financial Reorganization Plan
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved Spirit Airlines’ (NK, Fort Lauderdale International) financial… Read More »
Alaska Air Group Faces More Boeing Delivery Delays in 2025
Alaska Air Group, the parent company of Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Horizon Air, has confirmed further delays in Boeing… Read More »
Nigeria Gains Lessors’ Confidence, Says United Nigeria COO
Nigeria is no longer blacklisted by global aircraft lessors, improving leasing opportunities for the country’s airlines, according to Osita Okonkwo,… Read More »
Air Greenland to Receive First A320neo by Late 2027
Air Greenland (GL, Nuuk) has signed a dry-lease agreement with Carlyle Aviation Partners for an A320-200neo, with delivery scheduled for… Read More »
Iceland’s PLAY to Wet-Lease Three Aircraft to European Carrier
PLAY (OG, Reykjavik Keflavik) has announced plans to wet-lease three of its aircraft to an undisclosed European operator under a… Read More »