Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (AD, São Paulo Viracopos) will operate the first scheduled flight of its new A321-200(P2F) freighter fleet on February 15, 2025, the company announced. The inaugural flights will serve domestic routes between Viracopos, Recife, and Manaus International, the airline’s logistics unit Azul Cargo Express said on social media. The ch-aviation fleets module [...]
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Emirates (EK, Dubai International) expects no B777X deliveries before 2027, or even 2028, sources at the carrier have told Bloomberg. While Boeing continues to publicly maintain that it will start delivering the aircraft type in 2026, Emirates is not so optimistic. Sources "familiar with Emirates’ financial and operational planning" told the agency that the airline [...]
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Thai Airways International (TG, Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) has signed an agreement with SMBC Aviation Capital to lease eight A321neo aircraft. The twinjets, which are currently scheduled to deliver in 2026 and 2027, are sourced from SMBC's Airbus orderbook. They will form part of Thai Airways' fleet growth strategy. Thai's narrowbody fleet presently comprises twenty A320-200s, all [...]
Investigators from the Busan Metropolitan Police have executed search warrants at the offices of Air Busan (BX, Busan). The two-hour search on February 6, 2025, followed a fire onboard an A321-200 preparing to depart Busan for Hong Kong International on January 28. "We conducted the search and seizure separately from the joint investigation to prepare [...]
Aviair (GD, Kununurra) has retired the last executive jet it operated, a Citation Mustang, ch-aviation research reveals. VH-KSQ (msn 510-0247) is a 15.4-year-old aircraft configured to seat up to four passengers. Operated by Aviair since June 2021, it was the last of two units of the type. The other was retired in 2024. On February [...]
United States marshals have seized a Falcon 2000EX, YV3360 (msn 17), operated by Venezuelan state-owned oil company PDVSA - Petróleos de Venezuela (Caracas Simón Bolivar). The aircraft was repossessed at Santo Domingo La Isabela airport on February 7, 2025, in the presence of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The 21.2-year-old aircraft appears to have [...]