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AZUL, Brazil ordered four more A330neos to increase fleet to 12 (seven on order/five currently in service).

Air Transport

AIR CORSICA confirmed order for two more ATR 72-600s for delivery in 1H24 to increase its fleet to seven.

Air Transport

VOLOTEA, Spain plans in July 2024 to open its 21st base in Europe at Bari, Italy serving 18 routes with an A320.

Air Transport

JETBLUE AIRWAYS plans June 13 to begin daily JFK-Tulum, Mexico (A320).

Air Transport

ALTA members flew 35.5m pax in October 2023, up 1.4% vs October 2019; year-to-date traffic is up 3.4% vs 2019.

Air Transport

KLASJET, Lithuania leased ex-SpiceJet 737-800 (34274) from BBAM.

Air Transport

TRANSAT had C$25.3m net loss on C$3b revenues for year ended Oct 31 vs C$445.3m loss on C$1.6b a year ago.

Air Transport

AIRLINK, South Africa took delivery of three ex-Aeromexico E190s (651/666/679) on lease from Falko Regional Aircraft.

Air Transport

CALC received US$23.57m cash payment under insurance settlement with Russian insurance company, NSK, for one aircraft (formerly leased to AEROFLOT) detained in Russia. It has now released claim against all relevant parties.

Air Transport

TRANSAT reached agreement in principle with its CUPE-represented flight attendants to renew current bargaining deal.

Air Transport

WESTJET plans May 17 to begin three-times-weekly Calgary-Seoul Incheon (787).

Air Transport

Brian Moran to Chief Sustainability Officer of Boeing.

Aerospace

AIR CANADA plans to begin Toronto-/Montreal-Tulum, Mexico in early May and Toronto-Charleston on March 28.

Air Transport