Ryanair (FR, Dublin International) has warned it may reduce its UK flight capacity by up to 10% in 2025, cutting air travel to and from UK airports by five million passengers, in reaction to the government's announcement of a higher air passenger duty (APD). During the Autumn Budget 2024 speech on October 30, UK Chancellor [...]
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Chartright Air (HRT, Toronto Pearson) has added its first Challenger 3500 and Falcon 2000LXS, ch-aviation research has revealed. Challenger 3500 C-FGCU (msn 21018) is a brand new aircraft capable of carrying up to eight passengers according to the operator. Delivered on September 3, 2024, it flew from the Bombardier Business Aircraft Challenger 300/350 Family assembly [...]
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Air Canada (AC, Montréal Trudeau) is to reintroduce two previously stored B767-300ERs to passenger service in 2025. The airline confirmed the move in its third quarter earnings presentation on November 1, 2024. Mark Galardo, EVP for revenue and network planning and president, said the two aircraft were previously part of the airline's mainline passenger fleet. [...]
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Jet Concierge Club has expanded its UK-registered fleet with its first Challenger 650, as shown by ch-aviation research. Eurocontrol RVSM data indicates the aircraft was operated by Jet Concierge Club while under its former Isle of Man registration. G-RFTW (msn 6134) completed its inaugural flight under UK registration and Jet Concierge's 'JCO' code on October [...]
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