by Dino D'Amore | Apr 4, 2023 | Airline, Maintenance, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Air Vanuatu sole Boeing 737 is grounded in Brisbane due to lack of spare parts. The aircraft took its last flight on March 31 from Port Vila Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) to Australia’s Brisbane Airport (BNE). Since then, the aircraft is grounded due to...
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 4, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Europe
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport has proposed a ban on private jets and an end to flying between midnight and 5am. The airport’s management said it wants “quieter, cleaner and better aviation” and ruled out the addition of a runway, saying the it would ask...
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 4, 2023 | Cargo, Zone: Americas
Miami-based Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) said Mexican carrier Aeronaves has ordered six AEI CJR200 SF freighter conversions. The work on the aircraft is being carried out at AEI’s facility in Alabama, with the first to be sent to Aeronaves in June 2023 and the...
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 4, 2023 | Cargo, Zone: Americas, Zone: Asia/Pacific
A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) is launching two air freight services between the US and China. The “new customer-backed air corridor” is aimed at closing a “connectivity gap” between the countries, which are by far the world’s two...
by Dino D'Amore | Apr 3, 2023 | Airline, Airports, Zone: Europe
April 3 saw the first Emerald Airlines flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Newquay in England. The route is the only direct connection between Belfast and the Cornwall resort and surfing town of Newquay, which sits on the south-west tip of England. “It is...
