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Air New Zealand Faces Aircraft Availability Challenges Until 2026

Air New Zealand has revealed that it does not expect significant improvements in aircraft availability until 2026, citing ongoing challenges with its fleet of Boeing 787-9 and Airbus A320neo aircraft. These availability issues have impacted the carrier’s operational capacity and ability to meet growing passenger demand.

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Air New Zealand and Cathay Pacific’s Joint Venture Extended for Five More Years

Air New Zealand and Cathay Pacific have welcomed the decision by the New Zealand Associate Minister of Transport to extend the authorization of their joint venture alliance for an additional five years. This extension allows both airlines to continue their cooperative efforts in enhancing connectivity and service options between New Zealand and Hong Kong. The renewed alliance aims to maintain and strengthen the…

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Texel Air Returns Final Boeing 737-300F for Lease Transfer to Armenia Airways

Texel Air, a Bahrain-based cargo airline, has bid farewell to its last Boeing 737-300F, serial number 27459, A9C-APC. This aircraft, previously a key component of Texel Air’s fleet, was returned to its lessor Kahala Aviation Leasing and will soon enter service with Armenia Airways. The retirement of the Boeing 737-300F marks a strategic shift for…