Boeing is buying Los Angeles-based Continental Graphics, which provides airlines with customised technical information (much of it online) including parts, fleet and owner/operator catalogues, procurement data and component manuals. Continental had sales of $136 million last year. Boeing plans to use its Illustrated Parts Catalogue product as the springboard for new services.
Source: Flight International
Australia’s Jetstar Airways has increased the number of aircraft based in New Zealand, as part of long-term expansion plans in the country.
Ukrainian carrier SkyUp Airlines is to open a Moldovan base from which it will operate several routes to European destinations. SkyUp will conduct the services through its Maltese arm, SkyUp MT, which secured certification last year. It will offer flights under SkyUp MT’s ‘U5’ designator code from the Moldovan capital ...
Virgin Australia will restart long-haul operations from June 2025, operating a series of flights to Doha under a partnership with prospective investor Qatar Airways.
