Enter Air

In pursuit of more third-party MRO projects, ETG Maintenance is looking to add further capacity in Bulgaria.

Polish leisure carrier Enter Air plans to add five new aircraft to its fleet in 2024, most of them before the peak summer vacation season.

It is understood that the new airline will be headquartered in Ireland.

Polish charter company Enter Air and tourism giant TUI have filed an application to form a separate wet-leasing company.

This week: Eurowings heads into Eastern Europe; Air Transat receives first A321LR; Adelaide Airport reports international growth; Volotea to grow its fleet and more.

Regional airlines could face a five-year period of consolidation as they are out-muscled by bigger rivals. Speaking at the Route Europe 2016 Strategy Summit in Kraków, Poland, Iberia Regional/Air Nostrum network planning and scheduling director Miguel Oliver said in the last 20 years in Spain, the country has lost 20 carriers.

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