Lisbon remains scant on TAP privatisation plans
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Türkiye blocks Ethiopian cargo flight to Yerevan, Armenia
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Norse Atlantic Airways boosts winter charter business
Charter flights could make up as much as half of the business next winter for Norse Atlantic (United Kingdom) (Z0, London Gatwick) as its low-cost long-haul transatlantic parent Norse Atlantic Airways (N0, Oslo Gardermoen) adapts its company-wide business model to maximise the use of its aircraft. In an interview with the UK's Travel Weekly, founder [...]
Brussels reapproves Air France-KLM state aid, outwits court
Air France-KLM was the beneficiary of separate French and Dutch state aid during the Covid-19 pandemic, and that aid to the group was “necessary, appropriate, and proportionate to remedy a serious disturbance” in the economies of France and the Netherlands, the European Commission said in a statement - circumventing two General Court decisions that annulled [...]
Nigeria's Binani Air secures AOC for non-scheduled ops
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Botswana's Kalahari Air inducts first Embraer E120
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Denmark's Frost Air to maintain Saab 2000 ops into 2030s
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Lufthansa tightens belt amid high costs, declining revenues
Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt International) is implementing internal cost-cutting measures amid high costs and declining revenues, the German business daily Handelsblatt reported having seen an internal letter to staff from the airline's chief executive, Jens Ritter. Ritter reportedly revealed that measures announced in April to secure earnings for this year were insufficient. "We are therefore continuing [...]
Colombia tackles Cuban illegal immigration flights
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US's ATI Jet rebrands as Jetavia
ATI Jet (CYO, El Paso) has announced a "comprehensive rebrand" to Jetavia, which will now become the trading name of its retail business comprising on-demand charter, fractional ownership, and jet card operations. The company operates a fully owned fleet comprising one Learjet 35, three Learjet 55s, and thirty-seven Learjet 60s. Only the Learjet 60s are [...]