The Norwegian Air Ambulance is ordering two five-bladed H145s to be used for life-saving missions in Norway. “The five-bladed H145 has proven to be the perfect helicopter for our HEMS operations,” said Leif Olstad, CEO of the Norwegian Air Ambulance. “With the new helicopters we will continue to serve the people of Norway with state
Global Crossing Airlines Group (GlobalX) has reached an agreement to lease an additional A321 Freighter (A321F) for delivery in December of 2023. “We are pleased to be able to add an additional A321 Freighter to our delivery schedule for 2023. We expect now to take delivery of a total of six A321Fs this year, including
Hi Fly airline has added an additional Airbus A330-200 aircraft to its fleet. Registered 9H-HFG, the aircraft seats 268 passengers in a three-class configuration – 18 high-comfort Business Class seats with flat beds, 36 Premium Economy seats with extra space and 214 Economy seats. The A330 is one of the most modern and reliable family
Latvian national airline airBaltic will short-term wet lease four additional aircraft short-term during the summer season of 2023 to meet the increasing passenger demand and ensure a successful performance of planned flights. To support these efforts, a partnership with the leading narrow-body ACMI and charter operator Avion Express has been established, adding the Airbus A320-232 aircraft with 180 seats to the fleet of airBaltic.
Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) has delivered the first example of the ACH160 Exclusive helicopter. The helicopter is not only the first ACH160 in Exclusive configuration to be delivered globally but also the first ACH160 of any version to be delivered in Europe. It was accepted by a private customer based in France and entered service
Italy’s Leonardo has announced at the Heli-Expo in Atlanta, Georgia that it has signed multiple global contracts for the AW09 next-generation single-engine helicopter. The deal also includes the signing of a key collaboration for the U.S.A. market for the AW09. Preliminary sales contracts have been signed for over 50 helicopters with customers including Aero Service
On Monday, March 6, the new Saab 2000F took to the sky for the first time. The aircraft was rolled out at TAM’s (Täby Air Maintenance) workshop where after the pilots, Petter Lundquist and TAM test pilot Åke Wargh, did the extensive pre-flight checks. This first flight of the Saab 2000F was a mere post-maintenance
Airbus Corporate Helicopters has won an order for two ACH160 helicopters from India – the first sale of the type in the region. The helicopters will be delivered with the ACH160 Exclusive configuration for business use by the customer who is an experienced helicopter operator. Under the terms of the contract, Airbus Corporate Helicopters will provide a
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) has signed long-term lease placements for three new Airbus A350-900 wide-body aircraft with Air France. The aircraft are scheduled to deliver to Air France in the second quarter of 2024 from ALC’s order book with Airbus. “This strategic lease placement of three new A350-900s is another important step in the long-haul fleet
Luxemburg flag-carrying airline Luxair is to add four new Boeing 737-8 jets to its current fleet of 19 aircraft, including eight Next-Generation 737s. Two of the new aircraft are to be taken on lease for delivery this summer in order to meet with seasonal demand. Two other 737-8s are being ordered direct from Boeing. The
