Air Belgium Bids Farewell to Last A330-200F as Focus Shifts in Fleet Restructuring
In a recent revelation by ch-aviation research, Air Belgium (KF) has officially retired its last A330-200F, marking a significant shift… Read More »
Boeing Shifts Focus to MH-139A Grey Wolf Production
Boeing is making significant strides towards low-rate initial production of the MH-139A Grey Wolf following the successful completion of the… Read More »
Brunei’s Gallop Air Faces Potential Delay in 2024 Launch Due to Regulatory Hurdles
Brunei-based startup Gallop Air acknowledges the possibility of a delay in its planned launch in the latter half of 2024,… Read More »
Vaayu Group Invests in India’s Pradhaan Air Express, Aims for Air Cargo Dominance
In a significant move announced at the Dubai Airshow 2023, Vaayu Group, headquartered in Ras Al Khaimah, is set to… Read More »
FlyOne Expands Scheduled and Charter Flights Set to Take Off in Romania
In a strategic move, FlyOne (Romania) (OE, Chisinau) is gearing up to launch scheduled and charter operations from six key… Read More »
US Department of the Treasury Eases Sanctions on Conviasa, Grants Approval for E190 Fleet Maintenance
In a significant development, the US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced the relaxation… Read More »
Tonga’s Lulutai Airlines Expands Fleet with Arrival of Second Twin Otter
Lulutai Airlines (L8) has strengthened its fleet with the arrival of its second DHC-6-400 Twin Otter in Tonga. Following the… Read More »
Norwegian Faces Regulatory Hurdle in Widerøe Acquisition as Watchdog Issues Interim Refusal
Norway’s competition authority (Konkurransetilsynet) has dealt a provisional setback to Norwegian’s (Oslo Gardermoen) planned acquisition of Widerøe (Bodø), expressing concerns… Read More »
Sarawak Government Open to Malaysia Aviation Group Retaining Stake in MASwings Takeover
The Sarawak state government in Malaysia has expressed openness to the Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) retaining a minority shareholding in… Read More »
Kenya Airways Seeks Strategic Investor Amid Forex Woes and Growing Debts
Kenya Airways (KQ) is actively seeking a strategic investor to bolster its financial position as it grapples with the adverse… Read More »
Paris Appeal Court Rules in Favor of Air Canada, Upholds $21 Million Claim Against Venezuela
The Paris Appeal Court has delivered a verdict favoring Air Canada in its prolonged legal battle with Venezuela over the… Read More »
Asiana Airlines Delays Decision on Cargo Sale Amidst Korean Air Merger Bid
After two days of intense board meetings, Asiana Airlines (OZ) directors have yet to reach a decision on the sale… Read More »
Ethiopian Airlines’ Boeing 737 Max Deal for Nigeria Air in Limbo
Ethiopian Airlines had sealed a deal to provide B737 MAX aircraft for Nigeria Air, the prospective joint venture national airline… Read More »
Portugal’s President Vetoes TAP Privatization Law Over Transparency Concerns
Portugal’s President, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, has exercised his veto power, stalling the pending semi-privatization of TAP Air Portugal. In… Read More »
Former Polar Air Cargo Executive Admits Guilt in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme
In a significant development, former senior executive Robert Schirmer of Polar Air Cargo has pleaded guilty to participating in a… Read More »
Cayman Airways Issues New Tender for DHC-6 Acquisition After May 2023 Setback
Cayman Airways Express has relaunched its search for a single DHC-6 aircraft, following the unsuccessful call for tenders in May… Read More »
Air New Zealand Expands Fleet with 777-300ER Amid Capacity Shortfall
Air New Zealand (NZ) has sealed a deal with Air Lease Corporation to lease a Boeing 777-300ER for three years,… Read More »
Capital A Eyes $1 Billion Raise in Ambitious Plan for AirAsia and Beyond
Malaysia’s investment holding company, Capital A, led by CEO Tony Fernandes, is reportedly set to embark on a substantial fundraising… Read More »
Pakistan’s PIA A320 Lease Dispute Resolution: ECC Approves PKR 8 Billion Financing
In a significant breakthrough, Pakistan’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has reportedly given the green light for bridging finance of PKR… Read More »
Genesis Aircraft Services Secures Minority Stake in Heston Airlines to Bolster Growth
Dublin-based all-narrowbody lessor, Genesis Aircraft Services, has solidified its partnership with Lithuania’s Heston Airlines by acquiring a minority investment in… Read More »
Spanish Government Considers Cuts to Short-Haul Domestic Flights
The Spanish government is contemplating reducing domestic flights with a duration of less than 2.5 hours on routes where high-speed… Read More »
Condor Expands A330-900 Fleet with Order for Three Additional Aircraft
Condor (DE), the German leisure carrier, has increased its commitment to the Airbus A330-900 by ordering three additional aircraft, bringing… Read More »