Samoa Airways (OL, Apia Faleolo) cancelled all scheduled flights on February 12 and had to charter aircraft from a competitor after 10% of employees tested positive for illegal and prescriptive substances and alcohol. Samoa Airlines told ch-aviation that three employees who tested positive for methamphetamine, amphetamine, and cannabis were stood down pending a final board [...]
Aero Dili (8G, Dili) has commenced scheduled passenger services between Dili and Xiamen, its first route to China. The first of the 2x monthly roundtrips operated on February 14, 2025. According to a statement from the Office of the President of Timor-Leste, the flights will later increase to four and, "in the future," to eight. [...]
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Silver Air (United States of America) (SIS, Santa Barbara, CA) has phased out its sole Phenom 300 from its Part 135-certified fleet, ceasing Embraer Executive Jets charter operations. Simultaneously, the company also removed its only Hawker 400XP from its certificate, ch-aviation research reveals. The Phenom 300, N814SP (msn 50500031), is a 14.3-year-old aircraft configured for [...]
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FLYUSA (Tampa International) has added its first Citation Bravo to its Part 135-certified fleet, ch-aviation research reveals. N904MA (msn 550-1104) is a 19.8-year-old aircraft configured for up to eight passengers. Previously operated by Volato, it remained listed under the company's Part 135 certificate until October 2024. Although it is now part of FLYUSA's Part 135 [...]
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The CEO of Air India (AI, Delhi International) says the carrier will delay exercising its Boeing options until the manufacturer clears its backlog. Campbell Wilson told Reuters he wants delivery certainty. "We don't want to commit to anything until we have confidence of when it's going to come," he said. "And likewise, they don't want [...]
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