Indonesia's Pegasus Air Services orders one DHC-6-400

Pegasus Air Services (Jakarta Halim) has ordered one DHC-6-400 from De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC, Toronto Downsview) to add to the three currently in its fleet. Announced during the 2024 Farnborough Air Show, the Indonesian carrier will base the turboprop in Aceh Province on Sumatra Island where it will be used on flights between [...]

By | July 23rd, 2024|Financial|0 Comments

Nigerian court orders sale of three Arik Air aircraft

The Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the sale of assets belonging to Arik Air (W3, Lagos) (in receivership), including aircraft and hangars, resulting from the airline's substantial debt to Nigerian fuel giant Atlas Petroleum International Limited, Nigeria's Independent and Post Times newspapers reported. Specifically, the court has mandated the sale of the following [...]

By | July 23rd, 2024|Financial|0 Comments

Tanzania Government Flight to add a used Dash 8-400

TGF - Tanzania Government Flight (Dar es Salaam) has purchased a used DHC-8-Q400 from De Havilland Aircraft of Canada (DHC, Toronto Downsview), the Canadian manufacturer announced at the 2024 Farnborough International Air Show on July 22. This followed an official announcement of De Havilland Canada’s OEM Certified Refurbishment Programme at the air show earlier on [...]

By | July 23rd, 2024|Financial|0 Comments

US's Neves LLC buys Challenger 604

Neves LLC has acquired its first Challenger 604, N604TS (msn 5412), from Shatkin Air, ch-aviation research has revealed. The 25.3-year-old large jet was registered to the new owner on June 7, 2024. It entered into service on June 24, flying from Louisville International to Sarasota/Bradenton and then back to the new operator's headquarters at Elizabethtown. [...]

By | July 22nd, 2024|Financial|0 Comments

US's NetJets Aviation to expand FBO network

NetJets Aviation (EJA, Columbus John Glenn, OH) has announced wide-ranging plans to expand its exclusive-use Fixed Base Operator (FBO) network at key locations across the United States. The first new facility to open will be at Scottsdale, Arizona, to be operated in partnership with Jet Aviation due later this summer. The business aviation company plans [...]

By | July 22nd, 2024|Financial|0 Comments

Argentina’s Humming Airways to target tier II, III cities

Source: ch aviation Read more: Argentina’s Humming Airways to target tier II, III cities

By | July 22nd, 2024|Financial|0 Comments

Senegal calls for single West African airline

Source: ch aviation Read more: Senegal calls for single West African airline

By | July 22nd, 2024|Financial|0 Comments

Spain’s securities regulator opens Abra-Wamos inquiry

Abra Group has notified Spain’s securities regulator (Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia - CNMC) of its proposed acquisition of charter specialist Wamos Air (EB, Madrid Barajas), starting the clock on the first phase of an inquiry the government agency is making into the operation. The CNMC said on its website that it [...]

By | July 22nd, 2024|Financial|0 Comments

Nigeria's Rano Air operating normally despite media reports

Rano Air (R4, Kano) continues to operate domestic services with three of its five in-house E145s, ADS-B data confirms, dispelling Nigerian media reports that its operations have dwindled to one aircraft. Nigeria's Business Hallmark news site reported last week that Rano Air had scaled down to one aircraft, claiming that a leasing company had reclaimed [...]

By | July 22nd, 2024|Financial|0 Comments

UK's One Air wants London to secure post-Brexit deal with EU

One Air (HC, London Stansted) - the United Kingdom's sole operator of B747 freighters - is lobbying the new labour administration in Westminster to establish a bilateral agreement with the European Union to ease post-Brexit bottlenecks. These include difficulties hiring pilots and engineers and accessing maintenance facilities due to the UK's exit from the EU [...]

By | July 22nd, 2024|Financial|0 Comments