Eurolot has converted options on six DHC-8 -Q400 NextGen aircraft to a firm order that will increase its fleet to 14 aircraft in total. Eurolot’s firm order for eight DHC-8Q-400 NextGen aircraft with 12 options was announced on March 9, 2012, and delivery of the first aircraft occurred on May 17, 2012. Including the order …
Category: Orders
Aug 23 2012
Delivery of first CRJ900 to RwandAir planned for October 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 …
Aug 10 2012
Air Canada considering fleet changes in 2013
Air Canada is planning possible fleet changes as a result of an arbitrator’s decision in July which would give the airline the opportunity to remove regional jets from its mainline fleet and ordering larger aircraft in their place. The airline and its pilot union offered two different plans to settle their conflict and in the …
Aug 08 2012
Armavia stops operating Superjet and considers future
Armavia on August 6th, 2012, announced that it had ceased operating the single example of the Sukhoi Superjet in its fleet and has indicated that it will not accept future deliveries because of issues with their aircraft. The airline had previously delayed delivery of their second aircraft from the manufacturer. Armavia has publicly indicated that …