ch-aviation

• Venezuelan pop singer takes stake in Turpial Airlines 23. September 2022
• FedEx pushes Boeing for B787F, NMA-F decision 23. September 2022
  The executive chairman of FedEx Express (FX, Memphis Int'l) has confirmed that the cargo specialist is planning to place new aircraft orders in the next couple of years and is talking to Boeing and Airbus about candidate aircraft types. Also under active consideration is a program to acquire and convert B777-300(ER) into freighters. Speaking to […]
• United grounds 25 B777-200s due to missed inspections 23. September 2022
  United Airlines (UA, Chicago O'Hare) has grounded twenty-five B777-200s and B777-200(ER)s in order to perform overdue wing leading edge inspections that were missed for reasons currently under investigation, the Wall Street Journal has reported. The carrier self-reported the issue to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). While some flights were cancelled on September 19-20 due to […]
• Romania's Legend Airlines completes certification 23. September 2022
  Legend Airlines (Romania) (LAL, Bucharest Otopeni) has obtained its Air Operator's Certificate (AOC) - RO-077 - allowing it to launch commercial operations with a single A340-300. The start-up's only aircraft, YR-LRC (msn 844), remains parked at Amman Queen Alia airport, the ch-aviation fleets advanced module shows. It is a 15.3-year-old aircraft formerly operated by Finnair […]
• Denmark's Sunclass Airlines takes first A330-900 23. September 2022
  Sunclass Airlines (DK, Copenhagen Kastrup) has taken delivery of its first A330-900, although the aircraft has yet to be inducted into service. OY-VKO (msn 1981) was registered by the Danish leisure specialist in September and ferried in an all-white livery from Toulouse Blagnac to Shannon on September 16, 2022, Flightradar24 ADS-B data shows. The 1.7-year-old […]
• ITA Airways, Volotea terminate Sardinian PSO, blame costs 23. September 2022