BellAir Rebrands as Jet Excellence After RWA Acquisition
BellAir, based in North Carolina, has rebranded as Jet Excellence following its acquisition of Red Wing Aviation (RWA), one of… Read More »
Malta’s AirX Secures $136M Bond to Expand Fleet
Malta-based AirX Charter has raised EUR115 million (USD136 million) through a secured bond issue arranged under Nordic documentation and managed… Read More »
UK Court Blocks $1B Appeal by Insurers Over Russian Jets
The UK High Court has denied Western insurers permission to appeal a ruling that compels them to pay aircraft lessors… Read More »
European Aviation Enters VIP Market with Boeing 737 BBJ
UK-based European Aviation has entered the VIP aviation sector with the acquisition of a Boeing 737-700(BBJ), marking its first foray… Read More »
IranAir Challenges EU Sanctions with Legal Action
IranAir has confirmed it is pursuing legal avenues to challenge sanctions imposed by the European Union, appealing directly to individual… Read More »
New Zealand Unveils 25-Point Aviation Action Plan
New Zealand has launched a comprehensive Aviation Action Plan featuring 25 strategic measures to strengthen and modernize the country’s aviation… Read More »
Flexjet Adds G700s to Meet Rising Demand for Large Jets
Flexjet is expanding its fractional ownership programme with the addition of the ultra-long-range Gulfstream G700, responding to growing demand for… Read More »
FAA Seeks $3.14M Fine Against Boeing Over Safety Lapses
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a USD3.14 million fine against Boeing for multiple safety violations tied to… Read More »
Swiss Commits $1.25B Yearly Investment with Lufthansa Support
Swiss International Air Lines has announced plans to invest about CHF1 billion (USD1.25 billion) annually over the next five years… Read More »
JetBlue Pushes for Fair Access to US Airport Slots
JetBlue Airways is pressing the US government to reform airport slot allocation rules to help new entrants compete more effectively… Read More »
Nigeria Weighs Private Model for New National Airline
Nigeria’s government is rethinking its approach to establishing a new national carrier, with Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo confirming that any… Read More »
Lufthansa Group Plans Centralised Overhaul by 2026
Lufthansa Group has set January 1, 2026, as the target date to implement a centralised structure across its core airlines,… Read More »
Buffair Services to Acquire First ATR42-320 Freighter
Kenya’s Buffair Services is preparing to expand its operations with the expected arrival of its first dedicated freighter, an ATR42-320(F)…. Read More »
Boeing 777X Certification Slips but Still Targeted for 2026
Boeing has acknowledged that certification of its long-delayed 777X widebody is running behind schedule, though the company still expects approval… Read More »
PAL Aerospace Wins 10-Year Air Ambulance Charter in Canada
PAL Aerospace has secured a ten-year charter contract with Medavie Health NL Inc. to provide fixed-wing air ambulance services for… Read More »
Scoot Eyes More Flights from Subang Airport in Malaysia
Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, is looking to expand its operations at Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport as demand… Read More »
Poland and Latvia Tighten Airspace Restrictions Near Borders
Poland and Latvia have introduced new airspace restrictions along their eastern borders in response to heightened security concerns. Poland has… Read More »
Kathmandu Airport Reopens After Violent Protests
Nepal’s main international gateway, Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, reopened for commercial operations on September 10 following a one-day closure… Read More »
Qazaq Air to Operate Subsidised Flights on Six Routes
Qazaq Air will operate subsidised services on six domestic routes in Kazakhstan from November 1 to December 31, 2025, as… Read More »
Thai Court Reviews Bid to Block Foreign Pilots
Thailand’s Administrative Court is reviewing a temporary injunction filed by the Thai Pilots Association seeking to block the employment of… Read More »
U.S. Grants Sanctions Exemption to Belarus’ Belavia
The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued a general license exempting Belarusian flag carrier Belavia from certain… Read More »
Southwest Weighs Long-Haul Flights, New Aircraft Type
Southwest Airlines is exploring a potential long-haul strategy that could see the U.S. low-cost carrier introduce a second aircraft type… Read More »