Turkish Low-Cost Carrier AJet Takes Flight with New AOC and Rebranding
In a major development for Turkey’s aviation landscape, AnadoluJet has rebranded itself as AJet and obtained its Air Operator’s Certificate… Read More »
Alaska Airlines Welcomes First Boeing 737-8, Eyes Mid-1Q 2024 Operations
Alaska Airlines (AS), based at Seattle Tacoma International, reached a significant milestone with the delivery of its inaugural Boeing 737-8… Read More »
New Pacific Airlines Ceases Las Vegas Flights Due to Ongoing Ground Delays
In a strategic move aimed at optimizing its service offerings, New Pacific Airlines (7H), formerly known as Northern Pacific Airways,… Read More »
Condor Expands Fleet with Lease Agreement for Six Airbus A320neo and A321neo Aircraft
In a strategic move to enhance its fleet capabilities, Germany’s Condor (DE) has secured a significant lease agreement with Singapore-based… Read More »
AerCap Secures $572 Million Insurance Settlement for Russian Airlines’ Aircraft
AerCap, the Irish aircraft lessor, has successfully received a USD 572 million insurance pay-out from Russian insurer Limited Liability Company,… Read More »
Air China Plans CNY 7.8 Billion Capital Raise via Private Share Placement
Air China (CA) has announced its intention to raise up to CNY 7.8 billion yuan (USD 1.1 billion) through a… Read More »
Air Lease Corporation Settles $64.9 Million Insurance Claim with NSK for S7 Airlines
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has successfully settled a $64.9 million insurance claim with Russia’s NSK for three A320-200s and one… Read More »
Rossiya Resolves Claim with GA Telesis Over Two A319s Amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Russian insurer NSK has reached a settlement with GA Telesis regarding the loss of two Airbus A319 narrowbody aircraft and… Read More »
TAAG Angola Airlines Welcomes First Boeing 737-800BCF to its Fleet
TAAG Angola Airlines (DT) has expanded its fleet with the addition of its inaugural B737-800(BCF), marking the carrier’s entry into… Read More »
FLY CORALway Abandons Launch Plans Amid Funding Challenges and Ongoing Pandemic Impact
FLY CORALway, the prospective South Pacific airline, has officially called off its launch plans, citing a lack of financing and… Read More »
Mandarin Airlines Welcomes First Pratt & Whitney-Powered ATR72-600
Mandarin Airlines (AE) has ushered in a new era with the arrival of its first Pratt & Whitney PW127XT-powered ATR72-600…. Read More »
Vietnam Government Pledges Support to Aid Bamboo Airways’ Restructuring
The Vietnamese government has shown a strong commitment to supporting Bamboo Airways (QH, Hanoi Noi Bai International), with high-level directives… Read More »
Pakistan’s PIA Clarifies Misunderstanding Over Alleged PKR17 Billion Debt Default
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has recently addressed concerns surrounding a reported PKR17 billion rupee (USD60.8 million) debt repayment default. The… Read More »
Jet Airways’ 777-300ERs to be Sold Following JKC’s Failed Appeal
Jet Airways (JAI) faces a significant shift in its asset portfolio following a recent legal decision. The National Company Law… Read More »
Romania’s HiSky Europe Announces First US Route with Bucharest-New York Service in 2Q24
HiSky Europe, a Romanian airline, has officially announced its entry into the transatlantic market with the launch of a new… Read More »
Nigeria Promises Enhanced Asset Recovery for Aircraft Lessors
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has offered reassurances to aircraft lessors about the ease of asset… Read More »
FedEx Express Unveils Tricolour Plan for Fleet Restructuring and Efficiency
FedEx Express has announced a significant restructuring of its fleet to enhance operational efficiency and cater to diverse parcel delivery… Read More »
Venezuela’s Avior Airlines Reaches Settlement in US Court Over Exit Fee Dispute
Avior Airlines, a Venezuelan carrier, has recently settled a class action lawsuit in the US District Court for the Southern… Read More »
Air India Welcomes First A350-900, Preparing for Early 2024 Service
Air India has marked a significant milestone in its fleet modernization by taking delivery of its first Airbus A350-900. The… Read More »
Aegean Airlines Enhances Fleet with Two A320-200s via Wet-Lease Deal with Cyprus Airways
Aegean Airlines, based in Athens, Greece, has entered into a long-term ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) contract with Cyprus… Read More »
Nepal Airlines Announces Auction for MA-60s and Y12s Amidst Attempts to Offload Chinese Aircraft
Nepal Airlines, the flag carrier of Nepal based in Kathmandu, has issued a new tender notice for the auction of… Read More »
Hawaiian Airlines Open to Alternative Proposals If Alaska Airlines Merger Falters
Hawaiian Airlines, headquartered in Honolulu, has indicated its openness to considering other buyout offers should the proposed USD 1.9 billion… Read More »
KLM Welcomes Increased Flight Capacity at Schiphol Airport Amid Tight Preparation Timeline
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has expressed its satisfaction with Amsterdam Schiphol Airport’s recent decision to allow 483,000 aircraft movements in… Read More »
Southwest Airlines Fined $140 Million by DoT for Winter Storm Flight Disruptions
Southwest Airlines has been ordered to pay a hefty fine of USD 140 million by the U.S. Department of Transportation… Read More »
LATAM Airlines Group Expands Fleet with Five Additional Boeing 787s and New GEnx Engines
LATAM Airlines Group has made a strategic decision to expand its long-haul fleet by placing an incremental order with Boeing… Read More »
JAL Launches First Dedicated Freighter for DHL Express, Expanding Cargo Operations
Japan Airlines (JAL) is set to debut its first dedicated freighter, servicing international routes for DHL Express from Tokyo Narita… Read More »