Boeing Closes $19 Billion Upsized Stock and Depositary Shares Offering
Boeing has successfully priced its upsized concurrent offerings of common stock and depositary shares, raising approximately $19 billion to strengthen its financial position.
Air White Whale Plans 2026 Launch for W5000 Cargo Drone, Pending Certification
China’s Air White Whale expects the first deliveries of its W5000 twin-turboprop cargo drones by 2026, contingent on obtaining airworthiness certification from China’s Civil Aviation Administration (CAA).
Ryanair Launches New Zagreb-Palermo Route for Summer 2024
Ryanair has announced the launch of a new direct route from Zagreb to Palermo, Italy, beginning March 30, 2024, and running through the summer season. Scheduled to operate on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays, the route will utilize the 180-seat Airbus A320 from Lauda Europe, Ryanair’s Austrian subsidiary.
Hainan Airlines to Launch Chengdu-Vienna Nonstop Service in December 2024
Hainan Airlines has unveiled plans to commence a new nonstop route between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport and Vienna International Airport beginning December 1, 2024.
Air Mauritius Resumes Geneva-Mauritius Flights for Winter 2024-2025 Season
Air Mauritius has announced the return of its seasonal direct flights between Geneva, Switzerland, and Mauritius for the winter 2024-2025 season.
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SmartLynx Airlines Receives FAA Certification to Begin U.S. Operations
SmartLynx Airlines, a Latvia-based carrier, has received its Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC) from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), enabling the airline to launch operations to, from, and within the United States.
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LATAM Airlines Orders 10 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners with Option for 5 More
LATAM Airlines Group has bolstered its long-haul fleet by placing an order for 10 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, with an additional option to purchase five more of the wide-body aircraft.
Airbus | Airlines | Fleet | Retirement
TAROM Extends A318 Operations, Final Flight Scheduled for November 22, 2024
Romanian national airline TAROM has announced a brief extension in the operation of its Airbus A318 aircraft, with serial number 2931, YR-ASA now scheduled for its final flight on November 22, 2024.
Skytech-AIC Appointed to Source B737-800 or B737-700 for 2Excel Aviation’s VIP Charter Expansion
Skytech-AIC, a UK-based aviation consultancy and asset management firm, has been appointed by 2Excel Aviation to secure a Boeing 737-800 or 737-700 on an operating lease.
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Royal Air Maroc Nears Long and Medium-Haul Aircraft Deal with Airbus
Royal Air Maroc (RAM), Morocco’s national airline, is reportedly on the verge of securing a significant aircraft deal with Airbus, aimed at enhancing its long and medium-haul fleet capabilities.