Chile’s SKY Airline eyes ninth freedom in Argentina – report
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Brazil’s Azul preparing plan to merge with GOL – report
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (AD, São Paulo Viracopos) is working on submitting within the next three months a proposal to the United States bankruptcy courts to merge with GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes (G3, São Paulo Congonhas), sources have told the Brazilian newspaper Valor Econômico. Azul is reportedly in discussions with Abra Group, owner of both [...]
US carriers submit applications for Washington Nat’l slots
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and United Airlines have made separate applications to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to obtain some of the slot exemptions for service to Washington National from domestic airports within or beyond the 1,250-mile (2,012-kilometre) perimeter for nonstop flights to/from the airport. [...]
Supreme Court confirms Binter Canarias PSO for Madeira
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Cabo Verde Airlines adds wet-leased Q300
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Brussels triggers probe into €6bn state aid to Lufthansa
Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt International) is facing an in-depth investigation into the EUR6 billion euros (USD6.5 billion) it received from Germany as part of a Covid-era rescue scheme, the European Commission announced. The move comes as the carrier awaits a decision at the European General Court in a linked case. The aid that is re-emerging into [...]
Polish gov't pondering freighter fleet for LOT – minister
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Réunion's Air Austral grounds second A220 over engine woes
Air Austral (UU, St. Denis de la Réunion) has been forced to ground a second A220-300 indefinitely due to ongoing Pratt & Whitney engine problems and has adjusted its July flight schedules on regional routes, using its last functioning A220-300 and long-haul aircraft, the airline announced. The operational challenges come at a particularly inopportune time [...]
US's Jet Aviation Flight Services adds first Praetor 600
Jet Aviation Flight Services (JAS, Teterboro) has taken delivery of its first Embraer Executive Jets aircraft, a Praetor 600. N600JT (msn 55020200) was delivered from the manufacturer's site at Melbourne, FL via Charleston International to its new base, Dallas Love Field, on March 11, 2024. However, the aircraft has remained under pre-induction maintenance since then. [...]
Aerolíneas Argentinas faces possible airport constraints
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