Flexjet (LXJ, Cleveland Cuyahoga Country) has raised USD550 million via a five-year senior unsecured notes issuance of OneSky Flight LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary. As reported by Private Jet Card Comparisons, the company will use the proceeds to refinance existing aircraft and real estate debt, pay a dividend to shareholders, and put cash on the [...]
The Irish Department of Defence has ordered a single Falcon 6X from Dassault Aviation as the new VIP aircraft. Delivery is scheduled for December 2025, and the aircraft will be in service before the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union in the second half of 2026. The government said that the aircraft [...]
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The Norwegian Group did not have to fulfil its European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) obligations for 2020 and Norway's government was wrong to fine the airline for not paying the climate quotas while undergoing restructuring during the pandemic, the Oslo District Court has ruled. In a stock exchange filing, the airline said that [...]
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Union Aviation (UAG, Riga) commenced operations with Dassault Aviation aircraft, adding its first Falcon 8X, registered in the Isle of Man, for private operations. The 4.9-year-old jet, M-OUNT (msn 464), has been parked at Amsterdam Schiphol since November 28, 2023, following a flight from Cozumel. The aircraft was previously managed by another firm under the [...]
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Swan Aviation (Istanbul Atatürk) added its first G200, a San Marino-registered aircraft that will be privately operated by the company. T7-IST (msn 214) is a 16.2-year-old Gulfstream Aerospace jet. It was originally registered in the United States, where it served until March 2024, when it was reregistered in San Marino. The aircraft was previously privately [...]
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AJet (VF, Istanbul Sabiha Gökcen) is in talks with lessors to source additional aircraft in 2025 to sustain its ambitious growth path despite Boeing delivery delays, chief executive Kerem Sarp told Reuters. "Airbus aircraft [are] mainly in focus. We are looking at leasing and purchasing options," he outlined. The Turkish low-cost carrier, a recently spun-off [...]