Mexicana has taken delivery of the first of 10 CFM International CFM56-5B-powered Airbus A318s it is leasing from GE Capital Aviation Services over the next 12 months. The 100-seat A318 will be operated on the airline's domestic network as well as to points in Canada, South America and the USA. The airline already operates 15 A319s and 25 A320s.
Source: Flight International
Restructuring Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet will add more flights using reactivated De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Q400s after disclosing a settlement to take ownership of 13 of the twin-turboprops.
Royal Brunei Airlines eyes network opportunities in North Asia and India, as it looks to “key regions” for future network growth.
Angolan flag-carrier TAAG has commenced operations from the capital Luanda’s new Agostinho Neto international airport. The airline transferred its domestic Luanda-Cabinda flight to the new hub on 10 November, operating the initial service with a Boeing 737-700 before switching to a De Havilland Dash 8-400. Source: TAAG TAAG ...
