Texel Air Australasia, a New Zealand-based cargo airline, has received certification approval from the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of New Zealand for Extended Diversion Time Operations (EDTO) 120 flights with its Boeing 737-800BCF. This certification allows Texel Air Australasia to operate with extended range capabilities, enhancing the airline’s ability to conduct longer-distance flights with the…
SpiceJet, the prominent low-cost airline based in India, has been ordered to pay $3.7 million, along with applicable interest, to Aerocare Aviation Services following an eight-year legal dispute. The ruling brings closure to a prolonged financial disagreement between the two parties and underscores the importance of clear contractual and service agreements within the aviation sector.
Rex Airlines, Australia’s prominent regional carrier, has announced the sale of its flight school located in southern New South Wales. This sale could generate approximately $17 million, providing Rex with additional financial resources to support its broader operational and expansion plans. The decision reflects Rex’s strategic approach to optimizing its assets and maintaining a strong…
The Supreme Court of South Korea has ruled that Eastar Jet is responsible for the collapse of its merger with Jeju Air, ordering substantial damages to be paid to Jeju. According to the court’s decision, Eastar Jet must pay Jeju Air 10 billion Korean won, and Daedong Investment, another involved party, is required to pay…
Aurigny, the flag carrier airline of Guernsey, has received a positive assessment following a thorough 2024 review of its fleet and strategic decision-making by the States Trading Supervisory Board (STSB). The findings conclude that there is “no evidence of negligence or gross misjudgment by management,” confirming the airline’s commitment to sound operational practices and prudent…
Hyundai Glovis, a major shareholder in South Korea’s Air Incheon, is set to evaluate its preemptive acquisition rights for the airline. This decision will be made based on Air Incheon’s advancements in operational improvements, the profitability of Asiana Cargo, and planned aircraft replacements, all of which are key indicators of the airline’s future potential and…
United Nigeria Airlines has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Cronos Aviation, a Canadian aviation services provider, to establish a new Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility in Nigeria. This partnership aims to address the growing demand for aircraft maintenance services within Nigeria and the surrounding region, reducing reliance on foreign MRO facilities…
Vietjet Air, a prominent airline based in Vietnam, has encountered a lease contract issue involving two Embraer E190 aircraft, registered as VN-A251 and VN-A252. The airline claims that the aircraft owner failed to meet the agreed-upon terms, resulting in delivery delays. In response, Vietjet Air has requested that the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) cancel the…
TUI fly Germany has officially retired its Boeing 767 fleet, with aircraft serial number 29384 completing its final flight with the carrier. This marks the end of an era for TUI fly, which has relied on the Boeing 767 for long-haul and high-capacity routes. The retirement of this aircraft aligns with the airline’s strategy to…
Total Linhas Aereas, a Brazilian airline, has announced plans to add the C919, China’s domestically developed commercial jet, to its fleet. This significant move, confirmed by CEO Paulo Almada, makes Total Linhas Aereas one of the first airlines outside China to operate the C919, marking a milestone in the jet’s global adoption.
