Mexicana (MXA, México City Felipe Angeles) has signed a deal with Embraer to acquire 20 new aircraft composed of ten E190-E2s and ten E195-E2s, the airline and the manufacturer announced in separate statements. The regional jets will be delivered starting in the second quarter of 2025. The E190-E2s will have capacity for 108 passengers, while [...]
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Aerolíneas Argentinas (AR, Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery) and SKY Airline (Chile) (H2, Santiago de Chile) have announced a new interline agreement allowing passengers from either carrier to access over 60 destinations in Argentina, Chile, and Peru. The new partnership is set to be implemented gradually during the second half of the year. Through it, SKY [...]
Ellinair (ELB, Thessaloniki) has refuted claims of filing for bankruptcy, asserting that former employees initiated the bankruptcy petition, which is still pending a court decision. The company was reacting to a regulatory filing by the Thessaloniki Chamber of Commerce and Industry on May 22 that documented the bankruptcy application in the Thessaloniki Court of First [...]
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Italy's consumer watchdog (Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato - AGCM) has rejected a request from online travel agency (OTA) eDreams ODIGEO to issue an injunction against Ryanair (FR, Dublin International) over direct ticket distribution, a statement from the low-cost carrier reveals. According to the authority, there is “no danger of serious and irreparable [...]
Belavia (B2, Minsk National) has failed to convince the Court of Justice of the European Union to annul the sanctions the bloc has been imposed on it since 2021, official court documents reveal. The Belarusian state-owned flag carrier was seeking to scrap a series of decisions of the Council of the European Union that sanctioned [...]
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SPARFELL Luftfahrt (LDX, Vienna) sees its Austrian air operator's certificate (AOC) as a very attractive proposition for aircraft owners due to the efficiency, knowledge, and approachability of the local regulator. Managing Director Bernhard Wipfler said in an interview with ch-aviation at the operator's headquarters at Vienna airport that this was one of the reasons SPARFELL [...]
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