Sep 21 2012
Eznis Airways has acquired a previously owned Bombardier DHC-8Q-400 aircraft and has begun domestic service with the type. The aircraft was leased through Nordic Aviation Capital who obtained the aircraft from Air Nippon Network of Japan who had operated the aircraft since delivery from Bombardier. The Q400 has been certified for gravel runway operations, which …
Sep 16 2012
Belavia has taken delivery of the airline’s first Embraer 175 on September 14th, 2012. The aircraft is MSN 17000350 registration EW-340PO. Belavia is leasing the aircraft from Air Lease Corporation and will operate the type on European routes from Minsk National Airport. The second Embraer 175 is scheduled for delivery later this year. The aircraft is configured with 12 business class …
Sep 12 2012
SpiceJet has postponed the delivery of three of the seven DHC-8Q-400 aircraft it has on order as a result of Delhi International Airport’s decision to raise airport and user development charges. SpiceJet had planned to make Delhi its hub for the three new Q400s, but says this will be impossible with the increased fees. The airline …
Aug 23 2012
Seen at the Bombardier manufacturing plant in Montreal recently, the first RwandAir CRJ900 is in the final stages of preparation for delivery. Announced plans are that the aircraft will be delivered to the airline by the middle of October 2012. The first aircraft has been identified as MSN 15286, with a second identified aircraft for …
