TAME Ecuador issues RFP for the sale of all aircraft
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Lawyers advise Ethiopian not to settle with Boeing
Ethiopian Airlines (ET, Addis Ababa), which lost 157 passengers and crew in the second fatal crash of a B737-8 in early 2019, has been advised not to accept a settlement offer of...
Alitalia must change brand, European Commission says
Alitalia (AZ, Rome Fiumicino) must be relaunched under another brand if the European Commission is to approve Italy’s plans to relaunch the airline, according to a letter from Brussels leaked to and...
ch-aviation fuels newly-founded Institute of Aviation & Tourism (IAT)

We’re proud to announce a partnership with the Institute for Aviation & Tourism (IAT) of the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences.
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Malta's AirX Charter grows A340 fleet, retires B737s
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Aruba Airlines to add an A321-200
Aruba Airlines (AG, Aruba) is set to add its first A321-200 in the form of P4-AAI (msn 2919), Skyliner Aviation has reported.
The 14.3-year-old twinjet was operated by Turkish Airlines...
Canada's West Wind, Transwest Air to merge, rebrand
West Wind Aviation (WEW, Saskatoon) and Transwest Air (4T, Prince Albert) have announced they will merge their operations under a single Air Operator's Certificate (AOC) and consolidate under a singular...
Airline capacities reach a new peak at the end of the year

Asia leads the list of weekly scheduled seats with 31.2 million, followed by North America with 14.2 million, and Europe with 7.1 million seats scheduled. Full capacity update available on our blog.
Read moreTake a look at the top 25 lessors with the most active aircraft in their fleet

On a continent by continent basis, we analyzed the top 25 lessors with more than 50 aircraft in their inventories to determine who has the most active and grounded aircraft.
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MRO firm to pay ₽23mn to Rossiya following B747 incident
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Irish judge extends Norwegian’s debt restructuring
An Irish High Court judge has extended by 30 days, until February 25, the examinership process currently underway to protect Norwegian (DY, Oslo Gardermoen) from creditors, restructure its debts, and finalise a rescue...
Bahrain's Gulf Air in talks with OEMs over order deferrals
Gulf Air (GF, Bahrain Int'l) is in talks with both Airbus and Boeing regarding the deferral of deliveries due over the next several years, although it does not intend to...
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Read moreJanuary 2021 brings another dose of optimism

At the beginning of January, we’re counting 7.345 aircraft still grounded and 75% of the global fleet as active. Get the full insights in our new blog post.
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Lithuania’s Jump Air outlines early ATR fleeting plans
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Etihad warns of more job cuts
Etihad Airways (EY, Abu Dhabi Int'l) has again warned staffers of yet more job losses having already carried out several rounds of redundancies since April last year as the UAE carrier downsizes...
Tel Aviv, Israel temporarily closed because of COVID-19.
Israel’s Tel Aviv Ben Gurion airport has closed to foreign-registered aircraft from January 26 until January 31, 2021, except for cargo flights, medical emergency evacuations, and firefighting flights.
This follows restrictions on the...
Introducing the historical dimension: ch-aviation fleets history module available now

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Greece's Lumiwings outlines scheduled network for S21
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Burkina Faso, Airbus discuss A220-300s for Air Burkina
Airbus and Burkina Faso have initiated talks for the acquisition of three A220-300s for state-carrier Air Burkina (2J, Ouagadougou) by July 2022, confirmed the West African country’s Ministry of Transport, Urban...
Air Seychelles may be reduced to a domestic carrier - Pres.
The Seychellois president, Wavel Ramkalawan, has touted the possibility that Air Seychelles (HM, Mahé) may be reduced to a domestic island-hopper carrier given the unsustainability of its debt burden.
According to The...
Happy Holidays from the ch-aviation team!

Thank you for staying with us during this very different year. In 2020, we have focused on making ch-aviation even better, for you. Get the recap on everything that happened throughout the year here.
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