JetSMART Colombia (Bogotá) began commercial flight operations in Colombia on March 14, with a service between Bogotá and Medellín José Maria Córdova onboard A320-200N CC-AWZ (msn 11551). The start-up recently secured its Air Operator's Certificate (AOC), Colombia’s civil aviation authority (Aerocivil) said in a statement. It is the JetSMART brand's fourth AOC, alongside JetSMART (JA, [...]
A breakthrough has been reached in the Netherlands in a long-running claims case against an alleged airfreight cartel that conspired to impose higher fuel and security surcharges on the European market. Claims in an Amsterdam court have been withdrawn against former cartel members Air Canada, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines after they reached [...]
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Air France (AF, Paris CDG) and Air France-KLM have appealed two decisions of the European General Court regarding state aid that the French flag carrier received during the Covid-19 pandemic, the group confirmed in a press release. “Air France-KLM and Air France confirm having lodged two appeals before the Court of Justice of the European [...]
The business rescuer of South Africa's Mango Airlines (MNO, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) is going ahead with the sale of the provisionally liquidated state-owned budget carrier to the Ubuntu Aviation Consortium after the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) dismissed the government's last-ditch effort to stop the sale. Sipho Sono told ch-aviation he was now free to [...]
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