ACASS Europe (Rimini) has inducted the first Falcon 8X to its charter fleet through its Sanmarinese Air Operator's Certificate. T7-JUN (msn 407) was registered in San Marino in early May 2024 and flew for the first time from Geneva via Châteauroux Déols Marcel Dassault to Farnborough on May 20. The operator announced the induction of [...]
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SD Aviation (La Roche-sur-Yon) has taken delivery of its first Cessna Citation M2 Gen2, namely F-HLBF (msn 525-1176). The brand new Cessna Aircraft Company small jet was ferried from Wichita Eisenhower via Ottawa International, Narsarsuaq, Reykjavik Keflavik, Glasgow Prestwick, and Paris Le Bourget to the operator's base at La Roche-sur-Yon over the course of September [...]
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Gal Haimovich, the Israeli owner of an unspecified international freight company, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate United States sanctions on Russia by facilitating the export of aviation parts via the United Arab Emirates and the Maldives. The United States Department of Justice alleged that Haimovich arranged for around 160 shipments of sanctioned goods [...]
SpiceJet (SG, Delhi International) will appeal a Delhi High Court decision this week that upheld an earlier ruling ordering the return of three aircraft engines to lessors Team France 01 SAS and Sunbird France 02 SAS. ch-aviation understands the low-cost carrier will now take the matter to India's Supreme Court. As previously reported in ch-aviation, [...]
The CEO of Philippines AirAsia (Z2, Manila Ninoy Aquino International) told journalists at an aviation forum this week that any IPO will not happen for several years. "We have a plan to go public, [...] it’s in the roadmap, but not immediate, not in the next two to four years," Ricardo Isla said, adding that [...]
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Air Calédonie (TY, Nouméa Magenta) will begin international flights on October 3, 2024, when it starts twice-weekly roundtrips between Nouméa La Tontouta and Port Vila using an ATR72-600. The flights will operate under codeshare arrangements with Aircalin (SB, Nouméa La Tontouta), deepening the relationship between the two struggling state-owned carriers. “We have been working on [...]