Nepal CAA to conduct safety audit of all airlines
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ASL Airlines Ireland to resume A330 operations
Source: ch aviation Read more: ASL Airlines Ireland to resume A330 operations
Bulgaria's Fly2Sky introduces A321ceo again
Fly2Sky (F6, Sofia) has once more added an A321-200 to its fleet, five months after it last stopped operating the type. LZ-FSH (msn 1932) is a 21.45-year-old jet with 212 economy-class seats, formerly operated by Sunclass Airlines (DK, Copenhagen Kastrup). It was ferried from Kemble to Sofia on July 24 before being flown to Tel [...]
IAG terminates acquisition of Spain’s Air Europa
IAG International Airlines Group has announced its decision to scrap its agreement with Globalia to acquire the remaining 80% of Air Europa (UX, Palma de Mallorca) for EUR400 million euros (USD432 million) through its subsidiary Iberia (IB, Madrid Barajas). In a statement, IAG’s board of directors concluded that in the current regulatory environment it would [...]
Delta seeks recourse after CrowdStrike, Microsoft outage
Delta Air Lines (DL, Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson) is reportedly seeking damages from cyber security firm CrowdStrike and Microsoft following the July 19 outage that disrupted millions of computers and caused thousands of flight cancellations, CNBC reported. The airline has engaged prominent New York law firm Boies Schiller Flexner led by David Boies, although no lawsuit [...]
Benin Airlines touts ATR72 ops
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Nigeria confirms presidential B737-700(BBJ) up for sale
Nigeria is selling its presidential jet, a 19.1-year-old VIP-configured B737-700(BBJ), for an undisclosed price, according to advertisements posted online. ADS-B data shows that 5N-FGT (msn 34260) was ferried from Abuja to Basel/Mulhouse/Freiburg, CH in Switzerland on March 25. The Boeing aircraft was delivered to the Nigerian government in July 2005 and has been operated by [...]
Denmark's DAT buys two ATR72-500s
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Lufthansa to exit A340s, B747-400s by 2028
Lufthansa (LH, Frankfurt International) has announced that as a part of its new turnaround programme it will retire all remaining A330-200s, A340-300s, A340-600s, and B747-400s by 2028 to reduce the costly complexity of its widebody fleet. The ch-aviation fleets module shows the airline currently operates seventeen A340-300s, seventeen A340-600s, and eight B747-400s. It owns all [...]
Warsaw court denies Wizz Air Poland-Armenia rights
Source: ch aviation Read more: Warsaw court denies Wizz Air Poland-Armenia rights