Russia delays EIS for various types of domestic aircraft
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Russia's S7 Airlines adds three A321s
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Ariana Afghan Airlines adds wet-leased A340
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Uzbekistan Airways wet-leases two A330s
Uzbekistan Airways (HY, Tashkent International) has wet-leased two A330-200s from local carrier Qanot Sharq (HH, Tashkent International) for one year, meaning the latter has reverted to narrowbody-only in-house operations. UK-33020 (msn 1237) entered into service for the flag carrier on May 20, operating the Tashkent International-Istanbul Airport-Tashkent rotation. It is configured for up to 265 [...]
Global aviation-linked consortium joins race for PIA sale
An international consortium including global aviation groups has joined the bidding process for a controlling stake in loss-making PIA - Pakistan International Airlines (PK, Islamabad International), Bloomberg and Pakistan's News International reported. A May 18 announcement from the consortium reveals that its members include the consulting and management firm Swiss Aviation Group AG; Austria's Airport [...]
Philippine Airlines to add wet-leased A330 capacity
Philippine Airlines (PR, Manila Ninoy Aquino International) will wet-lease two A330-200s from Wamos Air (EB, Madrid Barajas) to operate on the Manila-Sydney Kingsford Smith and Manila-Melbourne Tullamarine city pairs for five months, effective June 1, 2024. The carrier said the deal would help ensure effective fleet management and operational resilience during the upcoming peak travel [...]
Iberia named new A321neo(XLR) launch operator
Iberia (IB, Madrid Barajas) will be the global launch operator of the A321-200NY(XLR), the airline confirmed to ch-aviation following parent IAG International Airlines Group’s decision to withdraw the oppurtunity from sister carrier Aer Lingus (EI, Dublin International). While Iberia does not yet have a projected delivery date, once it does, it will deploy the long-haul [...]
Saudia Group orders 105 A320/A321neo
Saudia Group has placed an order with Airbus (AIB, Toulouse Blagnac) for a total of 105 A320/A321neo to be split between its Saudia (SV, Jeddah International) and flyadeal (F3, Jeddah International) carriers. In terms of the breakdown, Saudia will receive fifty-four A321neo while flyadeal will benefit from thirty-nine A321neo and twelve A320neo. "The new aircraft [...]
Corendon Dutch Airlines retires last B737-800
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Russian court finds Komiaviatrans boss guilty of corruption
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