Challenge Airlines BE (Belgium) has strengthened its cargo fleet with the delivery of a B747-400F, serial 33729, powered by CF6-80C2B1F engines. This addition enhances the airline’s ability to meet growing demand in the cargo sector.
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Blue Air (Romania) has achieved a significant legal victory in a lawsuit against Transair (Senegal), securing a $2 million judgment in a UK commercial court. The case revolved around a dispute over a leased engine, highlighting the complexities and challenges in the aviation leasing sector.
Air Canada has finalized a new tentative collective agreement with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAMAW), targeting stability for the technical operations, maintenance, and operational support workforce.
Etihad Airways has expanded its presence in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the launch of direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Medina, reinforcing its growing regional network and commitment to serving religious, business, and leisure travelers. The first flight, operated earlier this week, departed fully booked, underlining strong market demand for the new route.
Vietravel Airlines, a prominent airline based in Vietnam, has significantly raised its charter capital by nearly 100%, bringing the total to US$51.4 million. This capital expansion is a strategic move aimed at supporting the airline’s growth initiatives, strengthening its financial foundation, and improving its operational capacity to meet increased demand in the Vietnamese air travel market. Vietravel Group,…
Alaska Airlines is preparing to welcome a new Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft into its fleet as part of its continued modernization and efficiency drive. The aircraft, carrying Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 68528 and registered as N823AK, is powered by two CFM LEAP-1B engines. Delivery from Boeing is imminent, marking another step in Alaska’s long-term fleet renewal strategy.
Croatia Airlines has announced plans to retire one Airbus A320, serial number 1237, during 2025 as part of its broader fleet modernization strategy. The retirement aligns with the carrier’s move to a single-type fleet centered around the Airbus A220, offering improved efficiency and operational standardization.
