Viet Nam's Bamboo Airways wet-leases B737-900ER
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Boeing resuming China deliveries, sorting production issues
The CEO of Boeing says the company will resume deliveries to China this month. Speaking at the Bernstein Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on May 29, 2025, Kelly Ortberg said the risk of Chinese carriers not accepting deliveries over the medium and long term would have had a big impact on the company. He also said [...]
TransNusa doubles down on Perth, discontinuing LCC model
TransNusa (8B, Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta) is doubling the number of weekly flights on the Denpasar-Perth International city pair in a bid to capture business from passengers looking to avoid a low-cost carrier experience. In a June 2 statement, TransNusa said the daily frequencies would increase to 11x weekly on July 2 and 14x weekly from July [...]
Kenya's Astral Aviation flies to Brisbane for AUS Air Cargo
Astral Aviation (8V, Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta) has begun a B767-300ER(BDSF) service between Hong Kong International and Brisbane International on behalf of start-up AUS Air Cargo, with 5Y-SVR (msn 24146) operating the first roundtrip flight over May 27 and 28, 2025. "We are excited to expand our operations with this new route, offering enhanced cargo capacity [...]
Brazil’s Braspress Air Cargo debuts operations
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Argentina’s Domus Airways receives gov’t nod to start ops
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Nigerian ex-banker wrote off $2.3mn of Arik Air's debt
A former executive director of Nigeria's Union Bank has testified before a Lagos State Special Offences Court, revealing that he wrote off a USD2.3 million debt owed by Arik Air (W3, Lagos) to his private firm. Austine Obigwe appeared on May 28 as a prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Asset Management Corporation [...]
airBaltic COVID aid under scrutiny from Latvian auditor
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Co-founder of India's IndiGo continues share divestment
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Viet Nam's Sun Phu Quoc Airlines is partnership with gov't
The creative director of Vietnamese would-be start-up Sun Phu Quoc Airlines has revealed that the carrier is a partnership between the Vietnamese government and privately held real estate and property company Sun Group. Bill Bensley of Bangkok's Bensley Design Studios told the Skift Asia Forum that the government is interested in promoting Phu Quoc Island, [...]