Mexico’s TAR receives notice to return AE3007 engine
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FAA recommends B737-900ER door plug checks
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO) recommending checks on B737-900ER emergency door plugs given their similarities to plugs installed on the B737-9. "The Boeing 737-900ER mid-exit door plugs have an identical door plug design to the B737-9 MAX. As part of their Safety Management Systems, some operators [...]
US's Kalitta Air to dry-lease three B777-200Fs in 2024
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Iran’s Pars Air, Zagros Airlines protest ticket price cap
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Royal Air Maroc to wet-lease an A330
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Croatia Airlines adds leased A220s, inks S/LBs
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Ryanair focuses on Rome slots after ITA/Lufthansa deal
Ryanair (FR, Dublin International) is "very interested" in acquiring additional slots at Rome Fiumicino which are likely to be relinquished as a condition for Lufthansa Group's takeover of ITA Airways (AZ, Rome Fiumicino), Ryanair Holdings Chief Executive Michael O'Leary said during a press conference in Italy. The Irish low-cost carrier is already the second-largest operator [...]
Türkiye’s AJet to wet-lease four A321s in 1Q24
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EC poised to approve Korean Air / Asiana merger
The European Commission's competition body is poised to approve a bid by Korean Air (KE, Seoul Incheon) to takeover indebted smaller rival Asiana Airlines (OZ, Seoul Incheon) after both carriers proposed significant concessions to ease competitive concerns. Citing sources close to the matter, Reuters reports the European Commission (EC) will approve the takeover in mid-February, [...]
Dominican Republic’s Red Air adds wet-leased A320 capacity
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