A Federal Court of Australia ruling has denied five women the right to sue Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad International), the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA), and the operator of Doha's Hammad International Airport, after they were marched off a flight and forced to undergo intimate and invasive medical examinations in ambulances on the aprons [...]
Lebanon, Iraq, and Jordan have reopened their respective airspaces to flight operations following an Iranian drone attack on Israel using swarms of uncrewed aerial vehicles and missiles late on Saturday/early Sunday. The attack is revenge for an April 1, 2024, Israeli airstrike on an Iranian embassy building in Damascus, Syria, which killed 16 people, including [...]
Argentinian state-owned oil & gas outfit Yacimientos Petroliferos Fiscales, also known as YPF, is selling two business jets, one Learjet 60XR and one Embraer Praetor 500, on the orders of the country's president, Javier Milei. According to local reports, the cash-strapped country’s new administration believes the two jets were “used almost exclusively by privileged politicians” [...]
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Comlux Aviation Malta (MLM, Malta International) has made its only Bombardier Business Aircraft Global 6500 available for charter flights as of mid-March 2024. The 3.9-year-old 9H-PRO (msn 60029) is based out of London Luton. Comlux Aviation Malta has been operating the ultra-long-range business jet since new in 2021, but it was not previously available for [...]
The UK Civil Aviation Authority awarded Jung Sky (JSY) a Block Foreign Carrier Permit on March 19, 2024, allowing the Croatian business charter operator to fly between the European Union and the United Kingdom without prior approval for individual flights. The permit covers all three Cessna Aircraft Company C525A Citations Jung Sky flies. "Many of [...]
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Uganda Airlines (UR, Entebbe) says it has brought to the attention of Interpol an issue flagged by the Ugandan auditor-general, who revealed that the state-owned carrier incurred a loss by transferring hundreds of thousands of US dollars to a bank account falsely attributed to the Democratic Republic of Congo's civil aviation authority (Autorite de l'Aviation [...]