COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China) has announced that its ARJ21 regional jet will now be known as the C909, as part of a strategic move to unify the naming convention of its aircraft lineup. This rebranding reflects COMAC’s efforts to streamline its product offerings and strengthen its brand identity in the global aviation market.
interCaribbean Airways, based in the Turks & Caicos Islands, has announced the launch of a new route connecting Grenada (GND) and Georgetown (GEO), starting December 1, 2024. The service will be operated with the airline’s reliable Embraer ERJ145, a regional jet known for its efficiency and comfort.
IndiGo, India’s largest airline by market share, has announced plans to resume flights between Bangalore (BLR) and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) starting December 21, 2024. The service will be operated using the fuel-efficient Airbus A320neo, reflecting IndiGo’s commitment to modernizing its fleet and enhancing passenger experience.
Caribbean Airlines, the flag carrier of Trinidad and Tobago, has announced the resumption of its Kingston (KIN) – Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route starting December 17, 2024. The service will be operated with the airline’s Boeing 737-8aircraft, offering enhanced capacity and efficiency.
Avianca, Colombia’s flag carrier, has announced plans to resume flights between Bogota (BOG) and Havana (HAV)starting December 16, 2024. The route will be operated using the Airbus A320neo, a modern and fuel-efficient aircraft designed for comfortable and cost-effective operations.
AirAsia Cambodia is set to expand its regional connectivity with the launch of a new route between Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) and Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (HAN). The service is scheduled to commence on February 5, 2025, utilizing the Airbus A320 aircraft.
Air Master, an Egyptian cargo carrier, has commenced operations on a new route between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST). The service is being operated with a Boeing 737-800BCF (Boeing Converted Freighter) and will run until the end of February 2025.
Valuejet, a Nigerian airline, has announced its decision to return its leased CRJ200SF, serial number 7452, as part of a strategy to reassess the viability of the cargo market in the country. This move reflects Valuejet’s focus on aligning its operations with market conditions before committing to additional freighter aircraft.
United Airlines, one of the largest carriers in the United States, has expanded its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, serial number 11706. This state-of-the-art aircraft is equipped with PW1133G-JM engines, offering enhanced efficiency and reduced environmental impact.
Uganda Airlines has announced plans to lease two Airbus A320neo aircraft starting June 2025. This strategic move aims to optimize fleet utilization by freeing up the airline’s A330neo aircraft for expanded services, including operations to Abuja, Nigeria.
