Viet Nam moves along to allow COMAC operations
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Tonga's Lulutai able to repay debts, says ex-chairman
Former Tongan prime minister and ex-chairman of the board of Lulutai Airlines (L8, Tongatapu) says the trouble-plagued carrier should have no problems paying back its TOP6 million pa'anga (USD2.5 million) loan. Hu’akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni has told reporters that Lulutai “has sufficient assets to cover its debt." State-owned Lulutai Airlines, which flies to four airports around [...]
Puerto Rico's M&N Aviation adds first G280 to Part 135 fleet
M&N Aviation (WYM, San Juan Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci) has added the first G280 to its Part 135-certified fleet, ch-aviation research reveals. N770PG (msn 2274), a 2023-built Gulfstream Aerospace aircraft, was previously under M&N Aviation management and not available for charter. It was delivered on April 6, 2024, flying from Savannah International to San Juan [...]
Altair International Corp. acquires US's Premier Air Charter
Altair International Corp., a Nevada-based holding predominantly active in the mining, metals, and green technologies sector, has acquired a 100% stake Premier Air Charter (San Diego McClellan Palomar). The operator is planning to rebrand and expand following the takeover. "As we prepare to file for a name and symbol change to more accurately reflect our [...]
Brazil’s Levu Air Cargo grounds only aircraft
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Aruba Airlines to wet-lease A320 for Port au Prince-Miami
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Azul-GOL monopoly on domestic routes worries LATAM Brasil
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Latvia's airBaltic targets London IPO in 2Q25 – report
airBaltic (BT, Riga) is expected to launch its initial public offering (IPO) in the second quarter of 2025 and has selected the London Stock Exchange, unnamed sources told the news agency Bloomberg. The company is also considering a dual listing, with Riga being the likely candidate. The airline is hoping to raise EUR300 million euros [...]
Chad's Royal Airways inducts first ATR42-300
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Israel's El Al mulls freighter fleet expansion, buys B737
El Al Israel Airlines (LY, Tel Aviv Ben Gurion) is considering adding a widebody freighter to its fleet, it said in an update to its strategic plan. It did not disclose which aircraft type it is looking at, but investor documents released this week show an increase in the B777 fleet from 2028. The airline [...]