Lufthansa orders five B787-9s, five A350-900s
Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt Int’l) has announced it has ordered five whitetail B787-9s with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2021, as… Read More »
Burundi axes transport minister amid graft claims
Burundi’s Minister of Commerce, Transport, Industry, and Tourism, Immaculee Ndabaneze, has been sacked for “compromising the economy and tarnishing the… Read More »
Brazil’s GOL announces $94.5mn capital increase
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (G3, Sao Paulo Congonhas) will initiate a capital increase of up to BRL512 million reais (USD94.5… Read More »
DOT affirms Cape Air EAS selection at Bar Harbor, Maine
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has affirmed the selection of Cape Air (9K, Hyannis) to provide state-subsidised essential air… Read More »
Singapore Airlines raises $1.5bn through sale/lease-backs
Singapore Airlines (SQ, Singapore Changi) has announced the conclusion of sale/lease-back transactions with four lessors, covering seven A350-900s and four… Read More »
Nigeria’s Ibom Air, Dana Air eye interline partnership
In a first for the Nigerian domestic market, Ibom Air (QI, Uyo) and Dana Air (9J, Lagos) have reached an… Read More »
Bahrain’s DHL International Aviation to grow B767 fleet
DHL International Aviation Middle East (ES, Bahrain Int’l) will take deliveries of a further six P2F-converted B767-300(ER) freighters by the… Read More »
Indonesia’s Super Air Jet eyes LCC model with A320s
Super Air Jet is an Indonesian start-up planning to launch in “the near future” with a fleet of 180-seat A320-200s… Read More »