Nepal's Danfé Airlines applies for AOC, aims for ATR fleet

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By | May 9th, 2025|Financial|0 Comments

IndiGo Airlines damp-leases two more B787-9s

IndiGo Airlines (6E, Delhi International) will damp-lease two more B787-9 from Norse Atlantic Airways, expanding the existing contract for four aircraft of the type from the Norwegian airline. The two additional B787-9s are expected to start operating in IndiGo's network by early 2026, the low-cost carrier announced. The damp-lease agreement has an initial duration of [...]

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UPS to slash 20,000 jobs as Amazon partnership winds down

United Parcel Service (UPS) is set to lay off 20,000 employees and close 73 facilities as part of a planned reduction in deliveries for Amazon.com, and amid the ongoing global uncertainty and trade war initiated by the current US administration under President Donald Trump. During the company’s first-quarter investor call, management said the goal is [...]

By | May 8th, 2025|Financial|0 Comments

Surinam Airways restructuring debt, eyes fleet renewal

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Canada starts Volga-Dnepr An-124 forfeiture proceedings

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Airbus CEO backs retaliatory tariffs if US talks fail

The CEO of Airbus says Europe should start imposing tariffs on imported Boeing aircraft if the United States persists with its 10% tariff on new Airbus aircraft. Guillaume Faury made the comments during a May 6 media conference organised by French aerospace industry association GIFAS. Faury said negotiations are underway with the US regarding the [...]

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Port Sudan Int'l reopens after rocket strikes

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Nigeria's Air Peace defends flight delays on safety grounds

Air Peace (P4, Lagos) has defended its flight delays and cancellations as primarily due to safety considerations, not fleet shortages, after the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) took the airline to task, directing it to scale down its operations to match its available fleet. Following a meeting on May 2 with Air Peace's management, NCAA [...]

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Latvia's SmartLynx to exit B737 MAX, freighters by YE25

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India, Pakistan close parts of airspace as conflict rages

India and Pakistan have closed segments of their airspace in the northern parts of the countries and above the disputed Jammu and Kashmir region as the conflict in the region rapidly escalated. The closure forced airlines to both suspend some flights and reroute others. According to NOTAM A0971/25, effective at 2100L (1530Z) on May 6, [...]

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