Riyadh Air, the ambitious new national carrier of Saudi Arabia, has achieved a key regulatory milestone with the issuance of its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA). This official approval authorizes the airline to commence commercial flight operations, marking the operational launch phase of one of the kingdom’s most high-profile aviation ventures.
Parata Air, a new entrant in the South Korean aviation market, has reached a significant milestone by securing its business license, setting the stage for its forthcoming operations. The airline is currently awaiting its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC), which is expected to be finalized soon.
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.
Hungary Airlines has obtained its Air Operator Certificate (AOC), paving the way for A330-200F operations on behalf of the Hungarian government. The aircraft, identified by serial number 1578, will primarily serve routes between Europe and China, facilitating enhanced cargo connectivity and trade.
Beond, a luxury-focused airline based in the Maldives, has announced plans to expand its operational footprint by securing an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for charter operations. This strategic move aligns with the airline’s goal to establish a robust presence in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.
Levu Air Cargo, a Brazilian air cargo carrier, has achieved a major milestone by obtaining its Air Operator Certificate (AOC). This certification allows Levu Air Cargo to legally operate flights within Brazil and marks an important step in the company’s growth strategy. As it moves forward, the airline is now preparing to take delivery of its second…
SolitAir, an emerging UAE-based aviation company, is on track to secure its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) in the United Arab Emirates by the end of 2024.
Fly Vaayu has received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), officially positioning it as the UAE’s first and only all-cargo airline.
Icelandic airline PLAY has applied for an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) in Malta, with approval expected by spring 2025.
