Boeing (BOE, Washington National) has again pushed back its first B777-9 and B777-8F deliveries, will end production of the B767F, and intends to axe around 17,000 workers, according to President and CEO Kelly Ortberg. "Our business is in a difficult position, and it is hard to overstate the challenges we face together," Ortberg said in [...]
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Jet Up Aviation has retired its last GIV and Phenom 300 from its Part-135-certified fleet, as reported by ch-aviation research. The GIV, registered as N18TD (msn 1145), was the final aircraft of its type operated by Jet Up Aviation before its retirement from its Part 135 fleet. The 33.3-year-old jet was inactive from May to [...]
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (AD, São Paulo Viracopos) is now looking to raise fresh capital after securing a deal with 92% of its lessors and OEMs to strengthen its cash generation and eliminate approximately USD545 million from its current debt balance. First reported by Reuters, the airline’s chief executive, John Rodgerson, said the company had [...]
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The French government is widely expected to raise aviation taxes as part of efforts to address a EUR60 billion euro (USD65.5 billion) budget deficit. According to French news reports, the government is considering raising the so-called solidarity tax on airline tickets by an additional EUR1 billion euros (USD1.09 billion) as part of the 2025 finance [...]