Kenya’s Renegade Air set to expand fleet for regional growth
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Uzbekistan's Air Samarkand starts A321ceo flight operations
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Oman Air to simplify its fleet, mulls more MAX – CEO
Con Korfiatis, the new chief executive of Oman Air (WY, Muscat), says the carrier has to simplify its widebody fleet, which is currently composed of A330-200s, A330-300s, B787-8s, and B787-9s. “No transformation I’ve seen succeeds through growth. You’ve got to strip away things, fix the foundations and then grow,” he recently told Arabian Aerospace in [...]
Kyrgyzstan's Asman Airlines takes delivery of first Q400
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Kyrgyzstan's Gewan Airways adds A300F, secures AOC
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Uzbekistan Airways builds network, targets more aircraft
Uzbekistan Airways (HY, Tashkent International) has announced a new route between Tashkent and Goa Mopa due to begin in October and the restart of flights between Tashkent and Phu Quoc in the same month. The announcements build on comments the airline's management made earlier this year concerning route expansion and acquiring new aircraft. Uzbekistan Airways [...]
India’s SpiceJet to unground 28 aircraft
As part of its campaign to woo investors to participate in a planned capital infusion of INR32.36 billion rupees (USD385.4 million), SpiceJet (SG, Delhi International) intends to unground 28 of its 36 grounded aircraft, practically doubling the size of its current operational fleet. According to its plans, recently revealed in a September 6 presentation, the [...]
India's flybig eyes scheduled UDAN seaplane ops
Regional Indian operator flybig (FLG, Indore) intends to start amphibious Viking Air Twin Otter flights to the Andaman and Car Nicobar islands by the end of the year, chairman and managing director Sanjay Mandavia told India's Financial Express newspaper. This follows last month's release by India's civil aviation ministry of guidelines for seaplane operations under [...]
India's SpiceJet to lease in ten B737s – report
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi International) intends to lease in an additional ten B737s to cater for increased travel demand over the upcoming holiday season, multiple sources told the business news site Moneycontrol. The news comes as an increasing number of SpiceJet aircraft go out-of-service. "The expansion is strategically timed to capitalise on the upcoming peak travel [...]
Spain’s Air Europa to receive cash infusion from parent
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