Argentine President Javier Milei has authorised foreign crews and aircraft to operate in the country having signed Decree No. 844/2024 on September 23, 2024, which deregulates domestic flights in Argentina and allows foreign carriers to operate domestic flights without registering aircraft or using local staff. The decree's executive summary says the changes involve "comprehensively reorganising [...]
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Atmospherica Aviation (AAN, Prague Václav Havel) plans to renew and expand its fleet of Embraer Executive Jets with two more Phenom 300Es due next year - one of which could be for growth - as well as more Praetor 600s, chairperson and sales manager Alice Horvath-Muska told ch-aviation in an exclusive interview. "We have four [...]
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The managing director of SpiceJet (SG, Delhi International) says the airline aims to increase its fleet to 100 aircraft by the end of 2026. Ajay Singh made the comments to the Economic Times newspaper in the wake of the carrier confirming an oversubscribed INR30 billion rupee (USD359 million) capital raising. "SpiceJet is an airline that [...]
The Thai authorities will allow foreign pilots to fly domestic routes using wet-leased aircraft, according to the Bangkok Post. The policy shift, which still requires a final tick off, is a response to requirements from lessors that their pilots operate the aircraft, per the terms of a regular wet-lease agreement. Reportedly, Thai VietJetAir (VZ, Bangkok [...]
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Harbour Air Seaplanes (YB, Vancouver Coal Harbour) will debut its first-ever wheeled service connecting Vancouver International and Victoria International airports on November 4, 2024, complementing its existing seaplane services between the two cities. "Being limited to flying during daylight-only hours has prevented us from operating at key times desired during winter. The ability to fly [...]
Caribbean Airlines (BW, Port of Spain) has dry leased a B737-800 from Macquarie AirFinance, resuming the type's operations after a break of more than two years. M-ABPP (msn 35353) was ferried from Toulouse Francazal via Reykjavik Keflavik and Halifax to Port of Spain over the course of September 20-21. The 14.9-year-old aircraft, last operated by [...]