Canada’s PAL Airlines plans US flights from late 2Q24
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Business aviation applauds Dublin Airport draft decision
Business aviation lobby groups in Ireland, Europe, and the United States have lauded the Irish Aviation Authority's decision not to cap general aviation (GA) traffic at Dublin International for the winter 2024/2025 season, which would have resulted in a ban on non-scheduled flights, including business jets. The Washington-based National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) - which [...]
Malta's Universal Air wet-leasing an E175
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Wizz Air UK adds wet-leased A321 capacity
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Kenya Airways flags B787 engine supply chain delays
Kenya Airways (KQ, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) has announced significant delays in its flight schedules caused by "the unexpected and prolonged grounding" of two of its B787-8s resulting from hold-ups in the delivery of engine components and parts. The unavailability of flight crews for some regional flights is exacerbating the situation, the airline said in a [...]
Russia delays EIS for various types of domestic aircraft
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Russia's S7 Airlines adds three A321s
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Ariana Afghan Airlines adds wet-leased A340
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Uzbekistan Airways wet-leases two A330s
Uzbekistan Airways (HY, Tashkent International) has wet-leased two A330-200s from local carrier Qanot Sharq (HH, Tashkent International) for one year, meaning the latter has reverted to narrowbody-only in-house operations. UK-33020 (msn 1237) entered into service for the flag carrier on May 20, operating the Tashkent International-Istanbul Airport-Tashkent rotation. It is configured for up to 265 [...]
Global aviation-linked consortium joins race for PIA sale
An international consortium including global aviation groups has joined the bidding process for a controlling stake in loss-making PIA - Pakistan International Airlines (PK, Islamabad International), Bloomberg and Pakistan's News International reported. A May 18 announcement from the consortium reveals that its members include the consulting and management firm Swiss Aviation Group AG; Austria's Airport [...]