Chairman of Lithuania's GetJet bullish on future of ACMI ops
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US's National Airlines questions Aerotranscargo's US plans
National Airlines (N8, Orlando Sanford) has objected to plans by Aerotranscargo (F5, Chisinau International) (ATC) for United States-bound flights, questioning whether the all-cargo carrier truly meets the requirements outlined in the US-Moldova bilateral air services agreement regarding substantive Moldovan ownership, control, and principal place of business. The National Air Cargo Holdings subsidiary was responding to [...]
Lebanon’s MEA awaits gov’t funds to repatriate aircraft
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Donald Trump sells his Citation X to major Republican donor
Former United States president Donald Trump has sold his Cessna 750, N725DT (msn 750-0023), to a Republican Party megadonor, a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) filing has revealed. The aircraft was previously formally owned by Trump’s DT Air Corp and was manufactured in 1997. The fixed-wing multi-engine jet’s new owner is MMFleet Holdings LLC, a Dallas, [...]
Luxaviation Group buys Paragon Aviation Group FBO network
Luxaviation Group, owner of Luxaviation (LXA, Luxembourg), has acquired Texas-headquartered FBO and handling agent Paragon Aviation Group, giving the Luxembourg-based operator an FBO presence in 140 plus airports. "This acquisition marks another significant step in Luxaviation's strategy to strengthen its position in the global market, enhancing its service offerings and operational reach," reads a Luxaviation [...]
Spain’s Air Europa to wet-lease an A330-200
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Arkia Israeli Airlines announces B737-700 wet-lease
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Fresh legal front in the Maran-Singh SpiceJet battle
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi International) has came out swinging against claims made by its former promotor Kalanithi Maran and his affiliated entity KAL Airways regarding a damages claim of INR13.23 billion rupees (USD158.9 million). In a sharply worded May 28 media release, the budget carrier called the claim "not only legally untenable but also a regurgitation [...]
Japan slaps sanctions on Russia's 224th Flight Unit
The Japanese government has imposed sanctions on ten entities and individuals, including 224th Flight Unit (TTF, Bryansk), over Russia's procurement of arms from North Korea, which are allegedly being used to arm Russian forces fighting in Ukraine. 224th Flight Unit State Airlines Joint Stock Company and its general director, Vladimir Mikheychik (a.k.a. Vladimir Mikheichik), were [...]
777 Partners pushes back on Flair lease lawsuit
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