Jazeera Airways (Kuwait) Chairman Marwan Boodai has clarified that the $236 million ruling in favor of the Ministry of Defense in the balloon case will not have any financial impact on the airline, as the liability is fully covered by insurance.
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Conviasa (Venezuela) has resumed nonstop flights between Caracas and Tehran Imam Khomeini on 29 December 2024, re-establishing direct connectivity between Venezuela and Iran. The service is being operated using a widebody Airbus A340-600, which is well-suited for the long-haul intercontinental route.
Eastern Air Holdings (US) has announced plans to reactivate an ex-iAero B737-300F, bearing serial number 23538. This freighter aircraft will soon be placed on the Air Operator Certificate (AOC) of the company’s subsidiary, Eastern Air Express.
Air Serbia and China Southern have entered into a codesharing agreement, aiming to improve air connectivity between Serbia and China. This collaboration marks a significant step in strengthening ties between the two countries, offering passengers seamless travel options and enhanced convenience.
Iberia, Spain’s flagship airline, has entered into wet-lease agreements to sustain its operations between Madrid and Santo Domingo as its own Airbus A330 fleet undergoes maintenance. The airline has leased an A330-300 from Wamos Air and an A330-900 from Iberojet, both based in Spain, to cover the temporary gap in capacity.
In October 2024, Air New Zealand reported a 2.1% reduction in capacity compared to the same period in 2023. This decline is attributed to significant engine maintenance challenges, including delays affecting Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM engines and Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines.
Level, the low-cost long-haul airline brand under IAG (International Airlines Group), has taken delivery of an Airbus A330-200, manufacturer serial number (MSN) 877, powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 772B-60 engines. The aircraft will support the carrier’s transatlantic and leisure-focused network out of Barcelona El Prat Airport.
