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Swiss posts record CHF 718 million operating result for 2023, adds new routes

Photo: Swiss International Air Lines Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) achieved adjusted earnings before interest and taxes of CHF 718.5 million for 2023, an improvement of some 58 per cent on the prior-year result (2022: CHF 456 million) and the highest Adjusted EBIT in the company’s history to date. Total revenues for the year amounted […]

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United Airlines continues to expand its global network; introduces three new international destinations and four new flights

United Airlines has announced it is expanding its leading global route network, adding new nonstop flights between Newark-Marrakesh, Morocco; Tokyo/Narita-Cebu, Philippines and Houston-Medellin, Colombia. United will also increase flying to popular destinations across the globe including Hong Kong; Seoul, South Korea and Porto, Portugal. Additionally, the airline will add four weekly flights between Los Angeles and Shanghai as the Chinese and U.S. governments recently agreed to increase flights between

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SAS to join the SkyTeam Alliance, will fly to over 130 destinations this summer

The CEO of Scandinavian Airlines-SAS has outlined the company’s plans as it moves forward on exiting Chapter 11 with its new partners Air France and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines: I am pleased to conclude a busy first quarter and winter season for SAS, marked by increased passenger volumes, and several exciting new projects and destinations.

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Newcomer in Brazil – Braspress Air Cargo Transportes Aéreos takes delivery of its first Boeing 737-400 freighter

Braspress Air Cargo Transportes Aéreos Boeing 737-4M0 (F) OE-IAP (PS-BPA) (msn 29206) LGG (Rainer Bexten). Image: 962597. Braspress Air Cargo Transportes Aéreos is a new cargo airline in Brazil with two Boeing 737-400F freighters (PS-BPA and PS-BPB). The pictured OE-IAP (now PS-BPA) has received its full new livery. The parent organization, Braspress Transportes Urgentes, is

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Safarilink Bombardier DHC-8-300 Dash 8 was involved in a midair collision with a Cessna 172 which crashed

Safarilink De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 (5Y-SLK) was damaged after colliding mid-air with a Cessna 172 shortly after take-off from Nairobi’s Wilson Airport in Kenya. The Cessna 172 was operated by Ninety-Nines Flying School and crashed in the game park about 10km (six miles) from the airport. Safarilink Aviation reported that this morning at 9:45 Local

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Ethiopian Airlines orders eight Boeing 777-9 airliners

Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines announced today an agreement for the East African airline to purchase eight 777-9 passenger airplanes and the potential for up to 12 additional jets. Image: Boeing. Ethiopian Airlines’ selection of 777-9 jets positions the carrier as the first 777X customer in Africa and builds on its landmark 2023 order for 11 787 Dreamliner and 20

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Air Horizont updates its livery

Air Horizont has updated its livery. The new “orange arc” livery was introduced on the pictured Boeing 737-4Q8 registered as 9H-AMW (msn 26281). Copyright Photo: Javier Rodriguez. Copyright Photo: Javier Rodriguez. Air Horizont was born in 2015, as an airline promoted and run by Aragones. The carrier is located in Malta and in Spain, specifically

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airBaltic records its historically highest profit of EUR 34 million – an increase of EUR 88 million from the previous year

airBaltic published its Annual Report for the year 2023. The company recorded the historically highest profit of EUR 34 million – a significant increase of EUR 88 million from the previous year. Furthermore, airBaltic’s revenue increased to an all-time high of EUR 668 million, a 34% increase in comparison to 2022. airBaltic concluded 2023 with the historically highest EBITDAR of

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American Airlines places orders for Airbus, Boeing and Embraer aircraft

American orders 85 Airbus A321neo, 85 Boeing 737 MAX 10 and 90 Embraer E175 aircraft. Orders enable American to upgauge aircraft on domestic and short-haul international routes and offer more premium seats than any other U.S. airline. American expects to remain within its previously announced guidance for capacity and capital expenditures inclusive of the aircraft

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