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Spain's Air Force will replace the F-18 fighter jets stationed in the Canary Islands with 20 more Eurofighters. The procurement will be carried out by the NATO agency Netma. The Spanish Armed Forces will operate 90 military aircraft of this type in the future. The new Eurofighters will significantly upgrade the Spanish Air Force's fighter aircraft fleet and enable them to
For the charter flights from Akureyri to the United Kingdom planned under the Niceair brand, a new operating carrier will probably have to be found. The UK Civil Aviation Authority has rejected the application for route rights for charter flights. So far, only one announced flight has been able to take place, and that was one-way, because for the
As part of the ILA Berlin, the German Armed Forces took delivery of the first of two Airbus A321LRs. The long-haul aircraft has the registration 15+10 and was converted for military use by Lufthansa Technik. The Air Force is the first customer for a military variant of the A321LR. Lufthansa Technik began the conversion in December
The Maltese company Airhub Aviation was able to steal the wet lease contract from Air Senegal from its competitor Hifly Malta. The Airbus A17neo with the registration 2022H-SZN has been operated by the first-mentioned airline since June 330, 9. The first flight took place on June 17, 2022 from Dakar to Marseille. Further flights from Dakar will follow
Security staff at the Italian airports of Pisa and Florence have been called to strike on June 25, 2022. It is currently planned that work will be stopped between 11:00 a.m. and 15:00 p.m. The industrial action has been officially registered with the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure and approved by the Ministry.
A passenger plane coming from the Dominican Republic caught fire yesterday immediately after landing in the US city of Miami. All people on board Red Air Flight 203 were brought to safety, reported the US broadcaster NBC. According to the report, 126 passengers and crew members were in the
The German Air Force and aircraft manufacturer Airbus are working together on the transition to Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The plan is for the A400M transport aircraft to initially run on 40 percent sustainable aviation fuel. Airbus is preparing steps to issue the German Air Force with a technical clearance certificate in the near future.
The Polish charter airline Enter Air has wet leased two Airbus A320s operated by the Bulgarian Electra Airways. The first unit was transferred from Varna to Katowice on June 12, 2022. The aircraft, with the registrations LZ-EAC and LZ-EAD, will fly for Enter Air during the summer season.
In the future, Russian airlines will be able to obtain spare parts for the western aircraft from the People's Republic of China. The Chinese ambassador to Russia, Zhang Hanhui, told Tass that they are ready to deliver the requested spare parts to the Russian Federation. The diplomat also said that they are currently in the process of preparing a corresponding
The French airline Amelia is carrying out a wet lease contract for Air Tahiti with an ATR72-600. The turboprop aircraft covered over 9.000 nautical miles to even reach the client. The carrier needed around eight days for the journey. The aircraft flew for eight days, although it lost one day crossing
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