Yakutia Airlines, based in Russia, has announced a need for $30.2 million in state budget support for 2025. The funds are critical for the airline’s operations, ensuring financial stability and the continuation of essential services in a challenging market environment.
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Tunisair, Tunisia’s national carrier, has taken proactive steps to address recent flight disruptions by wet leasing four additional aircraft on a short-term basis. This decision allows Tunisair to ensure uninterrupted service and maintain its operational schedule amidst unexpected disruptions that have impacted regular operations.
VietJet Air, a prominent low-cost carrier in Vietnam, has added to its fleet with the delivery of a new Airbus A321neo, bearing serial number 11107. This aircraft is powered by advanced PW1133G-JM engines, known for their efficiency and environmental performance.
Total Linhas Aereas, a Brazilian airline, has announced plans to add the C919, China’s domestically developed commercial jet, to its fleet. This significant move, confirmed by CEO Paulo Almada, makes Total Linhas Aereas one of the first airlines outside China to operate the C919, marking a milestone in the jet’s global adoption.
Korean Air reported its 3Q 2024 financial results, showcasing a notable increase in revenue despite a decline in net profit. The airline’s revenue grew by 9.8% year-over-year, reaching $3.0 billion. However, net profit took a downturn, decreasing by 34.8% to $200.7 million, a reflection of various market and operational challenges.
A tragic incident involving a Swiftair B737-400F has occurred at Vilnius Airport. The aircraft, operating on behalf of DHL (Germany), impacted a building prior to landing. The accident resulted in the death of one crew member and caused substantial damage to the aircraft, serial number 24445.
Air China has expanded its fleet with the addition of a C919 aircraft, serial number 00021, marking a significant milestone for the Chinese aviation sector. This delivery showcases China’s ambitions in aircraft manufacturing and Air China’s commitment to diversifying its fleet with domestically produced models. The C919, manufactured by Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), is poised to compete…
