International Jet Aviation Services (IJA, Denver Centennial) has resumed Gulfstream Aerospace aircraft charter operations after a three-year hiatus with the addition of the first G550 to its Part 135 certificate. It also ceased charter operations with Dassault Aviation aircraft following the retirement of the sole Falcon 900B, ch-aviation research reveals. The newly added jet, N95MJ [...]
Spirit Airlines (NK, Fort Lauderdale International) emerged from Chapter 11 restructuring on March 12, 2025, having equitised around USD795 million of its pre-existing debt and secured USD350 million in new equity from existing investors. The ultra-low-cost-carrier completed the process in four months, in line with its expected timeline. "We're pleased to complete our streamlined restructuring [...]
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Ryanair Holdings has lifted a restriction barring non-European Union nationals from buying shares in the airline after it had reached the threshold of more than half of its issued share capital now owned by EU nationals. In a March 7, 2025, note to investors, the airline said it was discontinuing the purchase prohibition "with immediate [...]
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Rennia Group has streamlined the Part 135 fleets of both Rennia Aviation and Dumont Aviation, trading as Rennia Global, ch-aviation research reveals. Rennia Aviation has retired the Falcon 50 and Challenger 601-3A types, while Rennia Global phased out its last Falcon 2000 available for charter. The Challenger, N721G (msn 5109), was the only non-Dassault Aviation [...]
Nolinor Aviation (N5, Montréal Trudeau) will install Fire Containment Covers (FCCs) and specialised nets in its B737-200 fleet to comply with Transport Canada’s mandate to transition from Class B to Class F cargo compartments. The changes are driven by the cancellation of the Alternative Methods of Compliance (AMOC) for Airworthiness Directive 93-07-15, which applied to [...]
SkyWest Charter (CW, St. George Municipal) has urged the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) to issue a final order granting it commuter air carrier authorisation, despite ongoing opposition from several unions which argue that approving the certificate could pose safety risks, regulatory gaps, and oversight challenges. In a response to the DOT, SkyWest Charter [...]