Icelandair Sees 12% YoY Passenger Growth in October 2024

ByAdmin 06/11/202408/11/2024

Icelandair has reported significant growth in its October 2024 traffic data, with 409,000 passengers transported, reflecting a 12% increase year-over-year (YoY). The airline also saw an improvement in load factor (LF), which rose by 3.1 points to 84.6%. The rise in passenger numbers highlights Icelandair’s strong recovery and increased demand for its routes, further supported by strategic capacity adjustments to optimize passenger loads and operational efficiency.

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Airlines | Boeing | Delivery | Flag Carrier | Fleet

Royal Air Maroc Receives New B787-9 Aircraft

ByAdmin 25/11/202427/11/2024

Royal Air Maroc, Morocco’s national carrier, has taken delivery of a new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, serial number 64981. This delivery marks another step in the airline’s ambitious fleet expansion plan, which includes an order for ten B787-9 aircraft.

Airlines | ATR | De Havilland

MASwings to Transfer Ownership to Sarawak Government by End of 2024

ByAdmin 20/11/202422/11/2024

MASwings, a Malaysian regional airline, is set to transition its ownership to the Sarawak regional government by December 31, 2024. This move involves a formal sale from Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), marking a significant milestone in the airline’s operational history. The ownership transfer process is expected to span nine months following the sale.

Airlines | Cargo | Freighter Conversion | Partnership

Malaysia Airlines Extends MJets Air Partnership for Freighter Operations

ByAdmin 09/12/202411/12/2024

Malaysia Airlines has announced the extension of its partnership with MJets Air (Malaysia), appointing the carrier as its dedicated narrow-body freighter operator. This collaboration is aimed at enhancing the efficiency and capacity of MAB Kargo, the airline’s cargo division.

Airbus | Airlines | Countries | Transactions

Drukair Signs Airbus Agreement for Five New Aircraft by 2030

ByAdmin 16/10/202416/10/2024

Drukair, the national airline of Bhutan, has signed a significant Purchase Agreement with Airbus for the acquisition of five new aircraft.

Airbus | Airlines | Cities | Network | Traffic

airBaltic Delays Rzeszow Route Launch to November 2024

ByAdmin 29/10/202401/11/2024

airBaltic has rescheduled the start date for its Riga–Rzeszow service to November 8, 2024. Initially set for October 28, the route will now operate twice weekly, served by Airbus A220-300 aircraft. This adjustment aligns with airBaltic’s winter strategy, which features new seasonal routes across the Baltic region, including connections from Riga, Tallinn, and Vilnius to…

Airlines | Crisis | Flag Carrier | Legal

Biman Bangladesh Officials Jailed in Corruption Case

ByAdmin 29/11/202402/12/2024

A Dhaka court has sent a current official of Biman Bangladesh Airlines and four former officials to jail in connection with a $98 million corruption case. The case, which has garnered significant attention, involves alleged financial irregularities within the airline.

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