IndiGo Airlines (6E, Delhi International) will reportedly wet-lease six B787-9s from Norse Atlantic Airways (N0, Oslo Gardermoen) in 2025, while it is simultaneously in talks with Airbus about accelerating the deliveries of its first firm-ordered A350-900s to hasten its entry into the long-haul market. The Economic Times reported that the first two B787-9s would begin [...]
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The Mumbai High Court ordered India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on December 19, 2024, to examine concerns raised by a pilot about the emergency oxygen supply on certain B777-200LRs operated by Air India (AI, Delhi International). Justices B P Colabawalla and Somasekhar Sundaresa made the order after a pilot filed a claim that [...]
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Sarawak Premier Abang Johari Openg has failed to meet his self-imposed end-of-December 2024 deadline to finalise the acquisition of MASwings (MY, Kota Kinabalu) from Malaysia Aviation Group. He told local outlets on December 30 that he now wanted to close the deal sometime in the first quarter of 2025, pending a third-party valuation of the [...]
Korean police have searched the Seoul offices of Jeju Air (7C, Jeju) in the wake of the December 29, 2024, crash at Muan airport, looking for airport maintenance and aircraft data. This comes as the airline said it would trim its schedules by 10-15% over the remainder of the northern winter season to reduce aircraft [...]
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Jet Aviation Business Jets (PP, Zurich) took delivery of a first Citation Jet 4 Gen2, resuming Swiss-registered Textron Aviation aircraft operations for the Jet Aviation group, ch-aviation research has revealed. HB-VBE (msn 525C-0454) was ferried between Wichita Eisenhower and Zurich between December 27 and 30, 2024, with stops at Goose Bay and Reykjavik Keflavik. This [...]
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