Qatar Airways Cargo has announced it will begin scheduled dedicated freighter services to four new destinations: Beirut (Lebanon); Madrid (Spain); Paris (France); and Tbilisi (Georgia); while increasing frequency to Seoul (South Korea) and increasing capacity on its Oslo (Norway) route. “The next few months will prove to be yet another...

Global 5000 October 30 2013 - Qatar Executive, the corporate jet division of Qatar Airways, has welcomed a new ultra-long haul Bombardier Global 5000 Vision to its modern fleet, following continuously growing demand for luxury tailor-made travel in the Middle East and worldwide. Built for maximum comfort and speed, Qatar Executive’s new...

Croatia’s national carrier Croatia Airlines, which the government recently issued a tender for interest in its sale, have for the first time in five years recorded positive business results. According to a report published today on the Zagreb Stock Exchange, Croatia Airlines, in the first nine months of this year, achieved net profit of 20.3...

ExecuJet Africa has been awarded the Flight Safety Foundation Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) accreditation and the National Air Transportation Association (NATA) Safety 1st Ground rating. Ettore Poggi, Managing Director of ExecuJet Africa, says: "We are extremely proud to receive these highly respected industry approvals. Our clients...

Jet Aviation Flight Services is adding its first Airbus ACJ318 registered in the U.S. under a Part 91 operation. The ACJ318, which will be managed by Jet Aviation Flight Services' West Coast team, will be added to Jet Aviation Flight Services Part 135 air carrier certificate early next year which will make it the first Airbus ACJ318 available...

Titan Airways has secured a five month wet lease contract with the West African carrier Gambia Bird. Since the successful completion of an initial three day ACMI contract in August  Titan Airways has been in talks with Gambia Bird about possible longer term cooperation. The new deal for the wet lease of one of Titan’s Boeing 757-200 aircraft...

Dubai world central Qatar Airways announced today the addition of Sharjah and Dubai World Central as its newest routes to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with 14 flights per week to each destination. Beginning the 1st March 2014, the airline will operate twice daily to Sharjah International Airport (airport code: SHJ) and twice daily to...

This month Germanwings has been making use of Titan Airways for the first time to provide ACMI coverage on their route network. In the last fortnight Titan Airways’ Airbus A320, Boeing 757 and Boeing 737 have all been called upon by the German low-cost carrier and we have operated flights - principally from the carrier’s Cologne base - to a...

Flexjet, LLC – a newly created company funded by a group led by Directional Aviation Capital – announced it is doubling its recent Learjet 85 aircraft order of 30 aircraft by converting 30 options into firm orders for a total of 60 business jets valued at approximately $1.2 billion, based on the 2013 list prices. The options were originally...

Beginning midnight tonight, travellers from around the globe will have the opportunity to explore the world for less with Qatar Airways’ 4-Day Global Sale. A discount of up to 25 percent will be offered for return travel on Qatar Airways in all classes across the entire network from all origins to all destinations*. The promotion begins...

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Qatar Airways is looking forward to hosting the Arab Air Carriers Organisation (AACO) 46th Annual General Meeting (AGM) to  be held in Doha from 5th – 7th November, at the Sheraton Doha Resort & Convention Hotel. The AGM brings together more than 300 chief...

Spirit Avionics, Ltd based in Columbus, Ohio has extended its goal of providing an unsurpassed customer care experience combined with a winning approach by adding veteran sales professional Corey Schoo as the company’s new Sales Representative.“Corey brings with him a unique set of skills and experiences which make him an exceptional...

Qatar Airways, the national carrier for Qatar, has announced Miami to be its sixth destination to the U.S. beginning June 10, 2014.  The airline will offer non-stop flights from its hub in Doha four-times per week aboard a Boeing 777.  “The U.S. is a growing market for us and the addition of Miami as a destination and our membership in the...

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that CDB Leasing Co., Ltd. (CLC), one of China’s top leasing companies, is the previously announced undisclosed customer that signed a conditional purchase agreement for five CS100 and 10 CS300 jetliners. The purchase agreement also includes options on an additional five CS100 and 10 CS300 aircraft, for a...

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has appointed Kevin Valik as a North American sales director in the company’s East Division. He reports to Jim Dobbins, vice president, North American Sales, East Division. Valik is responsible for sales to new and existing customers in Delaware and New Jersey and new customers in New York City. “We are excited to...