Luxaviation San Marino charters first Hawker 900XP

Luxaviation San Marino (LSM, Rimini) has added the first Hawker 900XP to its charter fleet, having operated the aircraft for a private customer before. T7-EMI (msn HA-0034) was refurbished in 2019, can seat up to eight passengers, and is based out of Milan. Luxaviation San Marino has operated the Hawker 900XP since June 2023 but [...]

By | May 3rd, 2024|Financial|0 Comments

South African Air Force wet-leases four Il-76TDs

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Air Greenland secures $39.4mn loan for 2024 investments

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Nigeria's Ibom Air launches A220 operations

Ibom Air (QI, Uyo) has begun operating revenue flights with its first A220-300 nearly half a year after the aircraft was delivered to Nigeria. 5N-CDA (msn 55250) debuted on the Uyo-Lagos route on April 29. Flightradar24 ADS-B data shows it has since been flying mainly between Nigeria's two main airports, Lagos and Abuja. The aircraft [...]

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Hong Kong Airlines to add eight aircraft by YE24 – chairman

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China's Amber Aviation to offer fractional ownership scheme

AmberNet, a subsidiary of Amber Aviation (TCI, Shenzhen) - a business jet company with operations at Hong Kong International - will launch a fractional aircraft ownership scheme in June that the airline says will offer clients the benefits of ownership without the costs. This follows Amber Aviation successfully completing a Series C funding round earlier [...]

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US’s SkyWest takes DOT to court over certification delays

SkyWest Charter (CW) has asked a US federal court to direct the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to rule on its application to conduct scheduled passenger operations as a commuter air carrier 19 months after it lodged its paperwork, Russell Childs, chief executive officer and president of SkyWest, said during the company’s 2024 first quarter [...]

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US’s Southwest, Boeing agree on MAX 7 to 8 order conversion

Southwest Airlines (WN, Dallas Love Field) has agreed with Boeing (BOE, Washington National) to convert orders for nineteen B737-7s into B737-8s to be delivered in 2025, the company revealed in its first quarter 2024 financial results. The agreement was struck as a result of the manufacturer’s ongoing delays “in fulfilling its commitments with regards to [...]

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US’s SkyWest to deploy CRJ550s for Delta Connection

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Gov't mulls Grupo SATA call to halt Azores Airlines sale

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