US's Kuhn Aviation adds first Falcon 900B

Kuhn Aviation has begun operating its first managed Falcon 900B, namely NN886DC (msn 177), ch-aviation research has revealed. The business aviation services company, which proffers aircraft management and brokerage, charter, maintenance, and other services, has been listed as the operator of the aircraft in the US FAA RVSM register since May 28, 2024. The 26.1-year-old [...]

By | July 29th, 2024|Financial|0 Comments

S Africa's Airlink denies firm deal on the table with Qatar

Airlink (South Africa) (4Z, Johannesburg O.R. Tambo) continues to bat off ongoing media speculation that it may be the southern African airline that Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad International) is planning to invest in. "Airlink is always exploring opportunities and is in conversations with several existing airline partners. However, we have not committed to any [...]

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Canada’s Trans Capital Air retires Dash 7 fleet

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Colombia’s AeroSucre adds first B737-400(F)

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Angola's Air Two certifies, launches

Angolan business aviation start-up Air Two has triggered a recruitment drive for pilots, having launched charter flights and air ambulance services following the receipt of its air operator's certificate (AOC) in 2023, a spokesman in Luanda confirmed to ch-aviation. The company currently operates commercial charter flights with its fleet of three aircraft: one seven-passenger Cessna [...]

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Rabat urges RAM to expedite fleet growth for tourism

Royal Air Maroc (AT, Casablanca Mohamed V) must accelerate the implementation of its strategy to increase its fleet to 200 aircraft by 2037, according to a parliamentary committee report that urges the government to reassess the management and economic model of the state-owned airline, highlighting that current air connectivity does not align with the national [...]

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Türkiye's Pegasus Airlines with no widebody plans – CEO

Pegasus Airlines (PC, Istanbul Sabiha Gökcen) has no plans to add any widebody aircraft as it still sees ample potential for international and domestic growth with its all-narrowbody fleet, chief executive Güliz Öztürk said during a panel debate at the 2024 Farnborough Air Show. The Turkish low-cost carrier is currently rolling over to an all-A320neo [...]

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Albinati Aeronautics aims for Swiss quality, takes first 6X

Albinati Aeronautics (LUC, Geneva) is positioning itself as a boutique aircraft management company with a fleet of twenty aircraft providing "Swiss quality" throughout Europe, sales chief Rolf Kuijper told ch-aviation in an interview during EBACE in Geneva. "As a medium-sized management company, we remain agile and put an immense emphasis on really understanding who our [...]

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ASL Airlines Belgium secures Chinese court freezing order

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Hawaiian stock drops on US DOJ merger approval concerns

Hawaiian Airlines (HA, Honolulu) parent Hawaiian Holdings saw its stock plummet by 9% on July 25 following reports that the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is unlikely to approve its proposed USD1.9 billion merger with Alaska Airlines (AS, Seattle Tacoma International) holding Alaska Air Group. According to financial markets news site Seeking Alpha, traders [...]

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