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Alaska Airlines to fly between Santa Rosa and Las Vegas

Alaska Airlines is deepening its commitment to the San Francisco Bay Area with convenient, nonstop service between California’s wine country and Las Vegas beginning this fall. The daily, year-round flight, which starts Oct. 1, is now the seventh nonstop destination from Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport. By this fall, Alaska will operate 13 peak day […]

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SAS receives court approval of its Chapter 11 plan, backed by Air France-KLM as new investors

SAS has announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Court”) has approved SAS’ Plan of Reorganization (“Chapter 11 Plan”). The effectiveness of the Chapter 11 Plan remains subject to various conditions precedent, including approvals from various regulatory authorities and the completion of a Swedish company reorganization at the

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Surinam Airways will again retire its Airbus A340-300, will depend on Maleth Aero to operate its Amsterdam route

Suriname Airways has always had to operate a long-range aircraft for its lone long-range route from Paramaribo to Amsterdam. This will end on March 24, 2024 when its lone Airbus A340-300 (PZ-TCW) is returned to V2 Aviation. To fill the gap, Surinam will turn to Maleth Aero to operate their aircraft on lease on the

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Government sale of South African Airways falls apart after 3 years of negotiations, can SAA survive on its own?

The government of South Africa has been negotiating a sale of a majority share of flag carrier South African Airways (SAA) for three years to Takatso Consortium has fallen through after both parties could not agree on the current valuation of the carrier. Can the airline survive? The government estimates SAA can sustain itself financially

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Future of Saudia? – Saudi Arabia’s massive wealth fund is reportedly in talks to acquire national airline Saudia

Is a merger of Saudia Arabia’s flag carriers in the making? Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is reportedly in early talks to acquire Saudia which could lead to a possible merger with their newcomer Riyadh Air. Go deeper with CNBC: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/18/saudi-arabia-wealth-fund-in-talks-to-acquire-national-airline-saudia-report.html Saudia aircraft photo gallery:

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Pacific Airlines (Vietnam) suspends operations in order to restructure, will no longer operate any aircraft

Pacific Airlines (Vietnam) (Vietnam Airlines Group) (Ho Chi Minh City) on March 18 suspended operations in order to restructure. Pacific Airlines will lease aircraft from parent Vietnam Airlines in order to improve its operational capabilities. Pacific Airlines will no longer operate any aircraft (it was down to one Airbus A320). Pacific Airlines started operations in

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Frontier Airlines announces a return to Newark and the first flights from New York JFK

Frontier Airlines will launch nonstop service on several new routes in May and June. One to two times daily service from Newark to San Juan will mark the airline’s return to Newark after two years, and twice daily service from New York-JFK airport to San Juan will launch Frontier’s first operation from JFK. New service

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British Airways to overhaul its ground support equipment at Heathrow Airport

More than 90% of British Airways’ vehicles and ground equipment at Heathrow are now zero emissions when being used or driven, hybrids or are operating on hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuel  More than 750 pieces of equipment, ranging from aircraft de-icing vehicles to baggage loading equipment, are now powered by Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO)  The

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