Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has suggested the country may eventually become the majority owner of LIAT 2020 (5L, Antigua), criticising the current valuation method that gives Air Peace Caribbean (APCL) a 70% stake, leaving the country with only 30%, Antigua News Room reports. Browne has reportedly argued that the valuation overinflated the [...]
Jet Services (Alabama) (Mobile Regional) has retired its sole Citation Jet 4 from its Part 135-certified fleet, ch-aviation research reveals. N804RC (msn 525C-0323) was removed from Jet Services Alabama's certificate in October 2024 and is no longer listed as an FAA Part 135-certified aircraft. The 4.6-year-old jet joined the operator's fleet in October 2022 and [...]
Jet Air (Galesburg) has retired its sole Citation XLS+ from its Part 135-certified fleet in October 2024, ch-aviation research shows. The company will continue offering charter services with sister types the Citation XLS and Citation Excel. N497MN (msn 560-6263) was parked for a month at Indianapolis International between September 15 and October 15, after which [...]
FliteAccess (Louisville Bowman Field) has retired its sole Hawker 800XP(2), N574CH (msn 258540), from its Part 135-certified fleet, according to ch-aviation research. This was the only Hawker Beechcraft available for charter through the company. Removed from FliteAccess' certificate in October 2024, the jet is no longer listed as a US FAA Part 135-certified aircraft. ADS-B [...]
National Jets (United States of America) (EGS, Fort Lauderdale International) has expanded its Part 135-certified fleet with the addition of its first GIV-SP and Hawker 800XPi(2), as confirmed by ch-aviation research. The Gulfstream Aerospace jet, N428KS (msn 1360), completed its first flight under National Jets' 'ESG' code on November 1, 2024, between Fort Myers Southwest [...]
Southwest Airlines (WN, Dallas Love Field) has offered "voluntary separation" buyouts to ground staff at 18 airports across its network, as well as to some support staff at its headquarters due to the ongoing Boeing delivery delays affecting the low-cost carrier's capacity, Bloomberg has reported. "Southwest has reduced overall capacity to meet demand with a [...]
Jet Aviation Flight Services (JAS, Teterboro) resumed GIV-SP operations in October after a one-year hiatus, adding N741VE (msn 1404) to its Part 135-certified fleet, ch-aviation research has found. The Gulfstream Aerospace jet was previously listed on the certificate of Wing Aviation (CWG, Houston Hobby) until August 2024, completing its last flight under the 'CWG' code [...]
Aerocardal (CDA, Santiago de Chile) has taken delivery of its first PC-24, namely CC-DRS (msn 538), ferrying the Pilatus Aircraft from Grand Junction to Santiago de Chile between November 10 and 12, 2024, with stops at Laredo, Guanacaste, Guayaquil, and Arica Chacalluta International. The jet was registered in Chile and added to Aerocardal's Air Operator [...]
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Lufthansa Group has sold five A320-200Ns and three A321-200NX operated by Eurowings (EW, Düsseldorf) to an undisclosed lessor and will lease them back for six years. Global law firm Freshfields, which advised the German holding on the transaction, said the move had generated proceeds of over USD400 million for the group. Deals were closed between [...]