Aviation Services Management has announced the addition of a first Challenger 605. The Bombardier Business Aircraft, A6-ASM (msn 5807), is 15.9 years old and configured to seat up to 11 passengers. Previously operated by Saudi Arabia's Aviation Horizons as VP-CIF, the jet was based at Riyadh. It was last active on October 10, 2024, performing [...]
Rimbun Air (RI, Bandung) has leased its first ATR72-600 from Aircraft Finance Germany. In a February 17, 2025, statement, the lessor confirmed placing aircraft msn 1288 with the carrier. According to the ch-aviation fleets module, 9.3-year-old aircraft was last operating for Amelia (8R, Paris Le Bourget), registered as F-HGNU. ADS-B flight tracking data shows it [...]
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Qanot Sharq (HH, Tashkent International) has signed a dry-lease contract for five extended-range A321-200neo, including two A321-200NX(LR)s and three A321-200NY(XLR)s, from Air Lease Corporation. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in 2026 and 2027, and will come from the lessor's existing orderbook with Airbus. The lessor has unfilled orders for twenty-two A321-200NX(LR)s and thirty A321-200NY(XLR)s. [...]
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has tentatively approved an integrated alliance between Virgin Australia (VA, Brisbane International) and Qatar Airways (QR, Doha Hamad International). The draft determination, released on February 17, 2025, finds the alliance poses little threat to competition and is likely to increase choices for travellers. "The ACCC considers that the [...]
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Air Unlimited Charter Services (AUD, Orlando Sanford) has ceased executive jet charter operations with the retirement of its sole Citation Jet 3 from its Part 135-certified fleet, ch-aviation research reveals. N651CG (msn 525B-0105) is an 18.7-year-old aircraft configured to seat up to seven passengers. It was added to Air Unlimited's Part 135 certificate in 2018 [...]
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airBaltic (BT, Riga) has formally completed its announced capital reduction, an official filing revealed, a move that comes ahead of its long-awaited initial public offering (IPO). The majority Latvian state-owned carrier also announced that its executive board had agreed to slash its members' own salaries by almost half ahead of the listing. After the share [...]
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