K-Aviation (KAA) has updated its 2023 application for a United States Foreign Air Carrier Permit, asking the US Department of Transportation to "expeditiously" issue a conditional authority to begin operations with two business jets, both currently operated by parent Korean Air. The operator reiterated that it found itself in a regulatory catch-22. As it stands, [...]
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GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (G3, São Paulo Congonhas) has extended the deadline for submission of binding bids to participate in the company’s USD1.9 billion exit debt financing due to the “substantial disruptions to capital markets globally as a result of President Trump’s announced tariffs.” The deadline was postponed from April 19 to May 15, a [...]
Federal Airlines (South Africa) (7V, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) has resumed services on 71% of its Safari Shuttle network with seven airfields still awaiting regulatory approval from the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA), a spokeswoman for the airline confirmed to ch-aviation. Commonly known as FedAir, the airline had suspended flights to all unlicensed game lodge [...]
Three A380-800s formerly operated by Lufthansa and Malaysia Airlines will be scrapped for parts by VAS Aero Services. The company announced it will dismantle D-AIME (msn 61), D-AIMF (msn 66), and EI-HKC (ex 9M-MNC, msn 84), all currently owned by Airbus Financial Services. The harvested components are set to be sold in the secondary parts [...]
Uganda Airlines (UR, Entebbe) remains in its investment phase and discussions about profitability can only begin once that stage is complete, according to Uganda’s secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi. He made the remarks at the recent Uganda-United Kingdom Trade and Business Forum hosted by Uganda Airlines in Kampala, an event held ahead of the [...]
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Air Mauritius (MK, Mauritius) incurred losses of MUR1.22 billion Mauritian rupees (USD27 million) resulting from aircraft sales between 2017 and 2021, according to the Indian Ocean island's Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam, who declared that funds "were stolen" from the airline and has vowed to investigate and prosecute those responsible. The prime minister was responding in [...]