Air France-KLM Group and Saudia, the national airline of Saudi Arabia, have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their cooperation in passenger transport and aircraft maintenance (MRO). This landmark agreement was formalized during the Saudi-French Investment Forum in Riyadh.
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Lao Airlines, the national carrier of Laos, has recently enhanced its fleet with the delivery of its first C909 aircraft, serial number 10156, leased from COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China). This new addition is powered by CF34-10A engines, known for their reliability and efficiency.
Airlink has expanded its modern fleet by taking delivery of a new Embraer E195-E2, showcasing the airline’s ongoing growth strategy within the African regional market.
Kuwait Airways has announced the resumption of scheduled flights to Madrid, Spain, beginning October 26, 2025. The national carrier will operate three weekly flights between Kuwait and the Spanish capital, with departures set for Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. This development reestablishes a key European connection within the airline’s growing global network.
China Southern Airlines has announced the cancellation of its flights between Moscow and Beijing. This suspension will be in effect from 20 January 2025 until 30 March 2025.
Smart Aviation, an Egypt-based charter airline, is currently negotiating a $20 million loan with CIAF Leasing to facilitate the acquisition of used long-range passenger aircraft.
Nigerian aviation company XEJet has announced plans to construct a Fixed-Base Operator (FBO) and maintenance facility in Abuja, following recent regulatory approvals that allow the company to provide aircraft maintenance services. This development is set to expand Nigeria’s aviation infrastructure, offering local maintenance solutions that enhance operational efficiency for regional carriers. XEJet’s sister company, XEJet…
