Kenya's Jambojet expands fleet to meet rising demand
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Wizz Air Malta to open base at Suceava, Romania
Wizz Air Malta (W4, Malta International) plans to open a base at Suceava with two A321-200Ns. The first aircraft will be stationed at the Romanian airport in December 2025 and the second will follow in January 2026. The low-cost carrier intends to inaugurate eight new routes from Suceava, connecting it with Milan Bergamo, Venice Marco [...]
Ethiopian Airlines faces Vision 2035 growth hurdles
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Israeli carriers resume rescue flights amid airspace closure
The renewed closure of Israeli airspace after US airstrikes on Iran on June 22, 2025, interrupted limited rescue flight operations launched by Israeli carriers on June 18. However, El Al Israel Airlines (LY, Tel Aviv Ben Gurion) said it would restart rescue charters on June 23, albeit with a cap of 50 passengers per departure. [...]
Pakistan gov't tables tax breaks to aid PIA privatisation
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Batik Air Malaysia aims for 70 aircraft, KL hub
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VietJetAir raises $191mn from two large shareholders
Aviation Joint Stock Company (JSC), formerly known as Sovico Aviation JSC, has increased its stake in VietJet Aviation JSC trading as VietJetAir (VJ, Hanoi Noi Bai International), to 5.92%. Aviation JSC acquired 25 million shares on June 12, 2025, according to regulatory filings. It formerly held 10 million shares, a 1.69% shareholding in the airline. [...]
Capital A eyes orders in few months; restructuring in focus
The CEO of Capital A, owner of AirAsia (AK, Kuala Lumpur International), says his top priority is to complete the company's restructuring. New aircraft orders can placed within the next one to three months, once the restructuring is over. Tony Fernandes told this to Reuters after the Paris Air Show came and went without AirAsia [...]
Tonga's Lulutai breaking even, in talks with investor
Lulutai Airlines (L8, Tongatapu) is breaking even after years of losses, the Kaniva Tonga digital newspaper reports citing Tonga's deputy prime minister, Taniela Fusimalohi. At the same time, the government has reportedly ruled out additional funding any loans for the airline in this year's budget, saying there was enough interest from potential investors in the [...]
China Express Airlines tweaks aircraft acquisition plans
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