Uzbekistan Airways, the national carrier of Uzbekistan, is preparing to enhance its long-haul capabilities by signing a memorandum of understanding with Boeing for the acquisition of 14 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft. The deliveries are planned between 2029 and 2032, with the total investment estimated at $2 billion.
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Arcano Partners (Spain) has announced the successful completion of its second transaction through its investment vehicles Arcano Aviation Fund and Arcano Capital Aviation. The transaction involves the acquisition of two Airbus narrowbody aircraft, both of which are under existing lease agreements with Wizz Air (Hungary).
Air China has announced plans to inject US$200 million into its subsidiary Air Macau as part of efforts to strengthen the airline’s financial foundation. The Macau government, holding a 21.5% share in Air Macau, will contribute an additional $42.4 million, aligning with its ownership stake.
British Airways and Qatar Airways have received a five-year extension from the New Zealand government on their existing joint business agreement (JBA), reinforcing the strategic cooperation between the UK and Qatari flag carriers on flights to and from New Zealand. In a significant expansion of the agreement, Iberia—the national airline of Spain—has also been officially included in the refreshed deal.
Boeing has cited “tangible evidence” in an ongoing lawsuit concerning a B737 MAX deal with Comair, a South African airline that ceased operations in 2022. The lawsuit centers around allegations from Comair that it was deceived by Boeing regarding the safety and reliability of the B737 MAX aircraft. Boeing’s legal response claims that Comair failed to retain records that…
Aeroitalia, an Italian carrier, has announced plans to launch a new route connecting Rome Fiumicino (FCO) and Brno (BRQ) starting March 23, 2025. The service will be operated using the Boeing 737-800, offering passengers a reliable and efficient travel option between Italy and the Czech Republic.
Surinam Airways has announced that it will continue to operate its Paramaribo – Amsterdam route using a leased A340-600 from USC Germany. This arrangement is set to remain in place until at least January 15, 2025, as the airline ensures service continuity on this popular transatlantic route. The A340-600, known for its long-range capabilities and spacious cabin, will support Surinam Airways in…
