N-Jet has retired its last Cessna Citation Encore+ and both of its Dassault 900EX EASy aircraft, ch-aviation research has revealed. The last of two Encore+, once operated by N-Jet, N562CL (msn 560-0768), and both Falcon 900EX EASy, N590CL (msn 132) and N592CL (msn 152), were transferred to new operator ICMC LLLP in late May and [...]
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has tentatively determined that Gridiron Air (RZN, Fort Worth Alliance) is fit, willing, and able to conduct interstate and foreign charter flights carrying passengers and cargo as a US-certificated air carrier using B777-200ERs. Gridiron Air currently operates charters for NFL team the Arizona Cardinals under its Part 125 certificate, [...]
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has confirmed the grounding of Arik Air (W3, Lagos) aircraft based on a Federal Supreme Court order regarding a USD2.5 million debt the airline owes to Atlas Petroleum International, the country's largest privately owned petroleum exploration and production company. "Based on the order of court over debt issues, their [...]
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Nigerian Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo has warned that the country could retaliate against British Airways (BA, London Heathrow) if its request for traffic rights to Heathrow is denied, the New Telegraph newspaper reported. The government has asked the United Kingdom to allow Nigerian airlines, particularly Air Peace (P4, Lagos), to operate to the British hub, [...]
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TUI fly (Belgium) (TB, Brussels National) has grounded its fleet of E195-E2s due to a shortage of spare parts at Antwerp. The TUI Group carrier has been forced to divert all flights to and from Antwerp to Brussels National given that Antwerp’s runway is too short to handle the airline’s B737NG fleet, a spokesperson confirmed [...]
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Atmospherica Aviation (AAN, Prague Václav Havel) has taken delivery of its first Embraer Executive Jets Praetor 600 and plans to induct it into its charter fleet on October 1, 2024, following certification by the Czech authorities. The carrier did not disclose the identity of the aircraft and it has yet to be registered in Czechia. [...]
Business Jet Services (Dallas Love Field) has inducted its first Dassault Aviation Falcon 900EX EASy into its managed fleet available for charter, ch-aviation research has revealed. It has been operating N513HS (msn 175) since June 2024 from the company's main base at Dallas Love Field. The aircraft, which entered into service in 2007, was fully [...]