Argentina’s Royal Class adds Metroliner for Humming charters
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Brazil's SPCTA Táxi Aéreo adds first Global 5000
SPCTA Taxi Aéreo commenced Bombardier Business Aircraft operations with the addition of its first Global 5000, ch-aviation research has shown. PT-CTA (msn 9305) is a 16.5-year-old ultra-long-range jet configured to seat up to 16 passengers. It was previously operated privately in the United States as N815PA, being last active on December 14, 2024. On that [...]
Mexico's Servicios Aéreos Estrella retires only G550
Servicios Aéreos Estrella (LLS, Toluca) retired the sole G550 it operated, as shown by ch-aviation research. XA-FPS (msn 5127) was last active on November 9, 2024, flying between West Palm Beach International and Greenville/Spartanburg Donaldson, where it has been parked since then. The 17.9-year-old jet, which had been operated by Servicios Aéreos Estrella since 2020, [...]
US’s Breeze Airways eyes transatlantic, Hawai’i ops in 2H25
Breeze Airways (MX, Salt Lake City) is planning to operate transatlantic flights to Europe by autumn 2025, while also looking to increase its footprint on the United States West Coast and reach Hawai’i, chief executive David Neeleman said in an interview with Airline Geeks. He identified Ireland and the United Kingdom as the most likely [...]
Canada's Starlink Aviation adds Falcon 6X and Phenom 300E
Starlink Aviation (TLK, Montréal Trudeau) expanded its fleet with the addition of a first Falcon 6X, the first unit of the type registered in Canada, and the first Phenom 300E, resuming Embraer Executive Jets operations following a six-year hiatus, ch-aviation research has revealed. The Falcon 6X, C-GOPB (msn 8), was delivered directly from the completion [...]
Canada's Flightpath adds Challenger 650, retires final 604
Flightpath added the first Challenger 650, while retiring its last Challenger 604, ch-aviation research has shown. The newly inducted Challenger 650, C-GBOT (msn 6196), was first active under the 'KNT' code on November 8, 2024, flying between Montréal Trudeau and Querétaro. Originally delivered to NovaJet, where it was the only unit of the type, the [...]
AeroItalia eyes IPO by 1Q26, then will look for a buyer
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Rolls-Royce engine issues see carriers cut more B787 flights
British Airways (BA, London Heathrow) and American Airlines (AA, Dallas/Fort Worth) are trimming schedules over the 2025 northern summer because of issues affecting their B787 aircraft. British Airways is pausing its London Heathrow - Abu Dhabi International route between London Heathrow and Abu Dhabi between March 30 and October 25, 2025, because of supply chain [...]
US's Silver Airways files for Chapter 11 restructuring
Silver Airways (3M, Fort Lauderdale International) and its subsidiary Seaborne Virgin Islands (San Juan Luis Muñoz Marin) filed for voluntary Chapter 11 business restructuring in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida on December 30, 2024. The airline will continue normal flight operations and hopes to emerge from the restructuring, with new [...]
Denmark's Sun-Air retires only Challenger 650
Sun-Air (EZ, Billund) retired its sole Challenger 650, which was most recently operated by the group's charter unit, JoinJet, ch-aviation research has revealed. OY-LLG (msn 6156) was flying under Sun-Air's 'SUS' code until August 27, 2024, when it operated between Billund and Berlin Brandenburg International. On November 4 it was first active under JoinJet's 'JNJ' [...]