Qantas Group expects to receive seven new aircraft between now and June 30, the end of the 2024/25 financial year, two fewer than previously planned. The first A321-200NY(XLR) will be delayed by about two months and is now scheduled for delivery in June 2025, the group, which houses Qantas, Jetstar Airways, and Qantas Freight, among [...]
The Australian Foreign Investment Review Board has approved a proposal by Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad International) to buy a 25% stake in Virgin Australia (VA, Brisbane International). The government confirmed the approval on February 27, 2025, saying the acquisition and cooperation between the two airlines would offer passengers more choices, put downward pressure on [...]
Slate Aviation, the luxury brand of Tri-State Charter, has announced plans to convert thirty-five CRJ200-family aircraft from its fleet into VIP charter and shuttle seating configurations. These conversions will take place at the company's newly established 80,000-square-foot (7,432-square-metre) maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) and cabin conversion facility at Macon Regional, a site previously occupied by [...]
This article is only available for Commercial Aviation News, Operator and Airport Data. subscribers.Find out more Source: ch aviation Read more: Mexico’s Coahuila state to auction Hawker 1000
Embraer (EMB, São José dos Campos U.E. Stumpf International) will halt the development of the E175-E2 for another four years, a recent securities filing revealed. The Brazilian manufacturer will continue to build the legacy E175 while the newer variant remains on pause. Embraer's board approved the additional pause due to issues arising from limitations in [...]
FTL Airlines (C0, Paris Chalons-Vatry) is set to expand its fleet with up to four more aircraft, growing to up to five freighters in the coming years. The airline revealed its plan in a statement announcing it had joined the European Regions Airline Association (ERA) on February 21. The French cargo airline has not announced [...]
This article is only available for Commercial Aviation News, Operator and Airport Data. subscribers.Find out more Source: ch aviation Read more: Egypt's AlMasria Universal Airlines buys two more A321s
This article is only available for Commercial Aviation News, Operator and Airport Data. subscribers.Find out more Source: ch aviation Read more: Engine negotiations delay flyadeal aircraft order
The Council of the European Union has opted to relax sanctions on Syria following the overthrow of the government of President Bashar al-Assad in December 2024. As part of this opening, flag carrier Syrianair (RB, Damascus) has been removed from the bloc's sanctions list. "The EU aims to facilitate engagement with Syria, its people, and [...]
This article is only available for Commercial Aviation News, Operator and Airport Data. subscribers.Find out more Source: ch aviation Read more: Grounded A320s disrupt Nepal Airlines operations