Emirates (EK, Dubai International) has placed a firm order with Boeing (BOE, Washington National) for five additional B777-200Fs, though the delivery dates have not yet been disclosed. The airline has now been confirmed as the previously undisclosed buyer of several B777Fs included in Boeing's public order data from September 2024. This new announcement adds to [...]
FlyEgypt (FT, Cairo International) has terminated flight operations and attempted to go into liquidation only to be thwarted by the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA), local media have reported. Various reports indicate the ECAA refused the privately-owned airline's request to surrender its operating licence and have its aircraft removed from the Egyptian register citing outstanding [...]
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Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (AD, São Paulo Viracopos) has taken the delivery of its first A321-200(P2F), ch-aviation research has revealed, and expects to induct it into scheduled service during the first quarter of 2025. PS-AJA (msn 2741), formerly OE-IAW, was ferried to Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves from Jinan via Samarkand, Malta International, and Sal Amilcar [...]
Jetvia (CYO, El Paso) has launched Cabo Jet Club, a membership programme offering Learjet 60 charters from the United States and Canada to San José Cabo, a popular leisure destination at the southern end of Mexico's Baja California peninsula. The Texas-based business charter specialist said it would target frequent travellers to the Mexican resort town [...]
PLAY (Iceland) (OG, Reykjavik Keflavik) has announced "a fundamental change to its business model" to address the underwhelming financial performance of its current model which focuses on connecting traffic across the North Atlantic. The reorganisation will entail a new AOC in Malta, focus on leisure point-to-point services from Iceland, and more ACMI contracts. "Since PLAY's [...]