Türkiye’s SunExpress to add wet-leased B737 capacity
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India's Go First wins more time to resolve insolvency
India's specialist bankruptcy court, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), has granted the administrator of Go First (GOW, Mumbai International) another 60 days to complete the carrier's corporate insolvency resolution process. The court granted the extension, which now runs until June 3, during an April 8 hearing. Go First's administrator, known locally as a resolution [...]
Saudi Arabia's Mukamalah Aviation moots growth post spin-off
Mukamalah Aviation (Dammam) has expanded its revenue scope following its spinning off from parent Saudi Aramco last year. Company sources told the Saudi business newspaper Al-Eqtisadiah that although it is still wholly-owned by the Saudi petro-giant, its new found managerial independence has seen it expand its customer base to include other subsidiary companies including Aramco [...]
Former SpiceJet execs launch private air travel start-up
Sirius India Airlines Pvt. Ltd, the entity set up by the spouses of two senior SpiceJet (SG, Delhi International) executives, will partner with an private jet charter operator from the United Arab Emirates to introduce a "luxury private air travel brand" to the Indian market. "Sirius India Airlines, in collaboration with Airavat Aviation, will initially [...]
Charges laid in Nepal Airlines A330 corruption case
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Qantas Group CEO bullish on fleet renewal rollout
Qantas Group CEO Vanessa Hudson says the fleet renewal programme underway at the company's airline brands is the most significant in its history. Speaking at a news conference in Sydney earlier this week, she described the renewal as "a significant investment in growth and customer experience". Qantas Group owns and operates Qantas, Jetstar Airways, Qantas [...]
Boeing, Airbus in talks on Spirit AeroSystems split – report
Boeing (BOE, Washington National) and Airbus (AIB, Toulouse Blagnac) are reportedly in talks about a coordinated framework agreement to acquire the parts of Spirit AeroSystems that are most important for each respective OEM, sources close to the matter have told Reuters. Given the prevailing concerns about antitrust action in this duopoly market, it is unclear [...]
Türkiye's Be Aero adds first Challenger 850
Be Aero (Istanbul Airport) has added its first Challenger 850, T7-LISA (msn 8106), ch-aviation research has revealed. The 13.6-year-old aircraft was ferried on March 13, 2024, from Singapore Seletar to Istanbul Atatürk via Colombo International and Abu Dhabi International. It has not been active since then. It was previously operated by ZYB Lily Jet (HZY, [...]
Romania’s Dan Air to source two A320s for ACMI ops
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Government promises 3 aircraft for Sudan Airways for Hajj
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