Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad International) has ordered twenty more B777-9s from Boeing (BOE, Washington National). Announced during the 2024 Farnborough Air Show, the order was finalised earlier this year and listed as unidentified on Boeing's Orders & Deliveries website. Until this announcement, the carrier had forty passenger B777-9s on order along with thirty-four B777-8Fs. [...]
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC, Toronto Downsview) has announced two contracts with undisclosed customers for two DHC-6-400s each during the 2024 Farnborough Air Show. The first contract is with a commercial operator and has no disclosed delivery dates. The other agreement is with an "undisclosed European country" and covers a DHC-6-400 Guardian variant for [...]
Pegasus Air Services (Jakarta Halim) has ordered one DHC-6-400 from De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC, Toronto Downsview) to add to the three currently in its fleet. Announced during the 2024 Farnborough Air Show, the Indonesian carrier will base the turboprop in Aceh Province on Sumatra Island where it will be used on flights between [...]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the sale of assets belonging to Arik Air (W3, Lagos) (in receivership), including aircraft and hangars, resulting from the airline's substantial debt to Nigerian fuel giant Atlas Petroleum International Limited, Nigeria's Independent and Post Times newspapers reported. Specifically, the court has mandated the sale of the following [...]
TGF - Tanzania Government Flight (Dar es Salaam) has purchased a used DHC-8-Q400 from De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC, Toronto Downsview), the Canadian manufacturer announced at the 2024 Farnborough International Air Show on July 22. This followed an official announcement of De Havilland Canada’s OEM Certified Refurbishment Programme at the air show earlier on [...]
Neves LLC has acquired its first Challenger 604, N604TS (msn 5412), from Shatkin Air, ch-aviation research has revealed. The 25.3-year-old large jet was registered to the new owner on June 7, 2024. It entered into service on June 24, flying from Louisville International to Sarasota/Bradenton and then back to the new operator's headquarters at Elizabethtown. [...]
NetJets Aviation (EJA, Columbus John Glenn, OH) has announced wide-ranging plans to expand its exclusive-use Fixed Base Operator (FBO) network at key locations across the United States. The first new facility to open will be at Scottsdale, Arizona, to be operated in partnership with Jet Aviation due later this summer. The business aviation company plans [...]
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Abra Group has notified Spain’s securities regulator (Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia - CNMC) of its proposed acquisition of charter specialist Wamos Air (EB, Madrid Barajas), starting the clock on the first phase of an inquiry the government agency is making into the operation. The CNMC said on its website that it [...]