Phenix Jet Cayman (CPJ, Grand Cayman Island) has retired its only Falcon 900B, which was also its last operated Dassault Aviation aircraft, ch-aviation research has revealed. VP-CAY (msn 148) was last active on June 26, 2024, flying from Toronto Pearson to Bangor International and Fort Worth Meacham. It was then re-registered by an undisclosed operator [...]
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOA, Lakeland) has firmed an option for a G550 from Gulfstream Aerospace, increasing its order book for the type to two. The aircraft will support hurricane and tropical storm forecasts, atmospheric research, and other NOAA missions. The US government agency will spend USD106 million on the custom-equipped aircraft, scheduled for [...]
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flydubai (FZ, Dubai International) has revealed that it will not receive the fourteen B737 MAX it was due to receive this year, and that Boeing’s latest delivery update has impacted its expansion plans. The Dubai-based low-cost carrier said all of the aircraft delivered so far in the first half of 2024 were from the backlog [...]
Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad International) has ordered twenty more B777-9s from Boeing (BOE, Washington National). Announced during the 2024 Farnborough Air Show, the order was finalised earlier this year and listed as unidentified on Boeing's Orders & Deliveries website. Until this announcement, the carrier had forty passenger B777-9s on order along with thirty-four B777-8Fs. [...]
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC, Toronto Downsview) has announced two contracts with undisclosed customers for two DHC-6-400s each during the 2024 Farnborough Air Show. The first contract is with a commercial operator and has no disclosed delivery dates. The other agreement is with an "undisclosed European country" and covers a DHC-6-400 Guardian variant for [...]
Pegasus Air Services (Jakarta Halim) has ordered one DHC-6-400 from De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC, Toronto Downsview) to add to the three currently in its fleet. Announced during the 2024 Farnborough Air Show, the Indonesian carrier will base the turboprop in Aceh Province on Sumatra Island where it will be used on flights between [...]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the sale of assets belonging to Arik Air (W3, Lagos) (in receivership), including aircraft and hangars, resulting from the airline's substantial debt to Nigerian fuel giant Atlas Petroleum International Limited, Nigeria's Independent and Post Times newspapers reported. Specifically, the court has mandated the sale of the following [...]
TGF - Tanzania Government Flight (Dar es Salaam) has purchased a used DHC-8-Q400 from De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC, Toronto Downsview), the Canadian manufacturer announced at the 2024 Farnborough International Air Show on July 22. This followed an official announcement of De Havilland Canada’s OEM Certified Refurbishment Programme at the air show earlier on [...]
Neves LLC has acquired its first Challenger 604, N604TS (msn 5412), from Shatkin Air, ch-aviation research has revealed. The 25.3-year-old large jet was registered to the new owner on June 7, 2024. It entered into service on June 24, flying from Louisville International to Sarasota/Bradenton and then back to the new operator's headquarters at Elizabethtown. [...]