SmartLynx Airlines receives FAA certification to operate in the U.S.
SmartLynx Airlines, an ACMI, cargo, and charter operator, has been granted a Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC) by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),...
SmartLynx Airlines Cargo completes first landing at Navoi International Airport, Uzbekistan
On September 17th, SmartLynx Airlines Cargo made its inaugural landing at Navoi International Airport (NVI), Uzbekistan, as part of its cargo route from Dhaka,...
SmartLynx Airlines sets new record, surpasses 1 million passengers in July 2024
SmartLynx Airlines, a leading ACMI, cargo, and charter operator, achieved a historic milestone in July 2024, carrying over 1.11 million passengers, the highest in...
SmartLynx Airlines Malta joins International Air Transport Association (IATA)
SmartLynx Airlines Malta, a renowned ACMI, cargo, and charter service provider, has officially joined the International Air Transport Association (IATA). This membership signifies a...
SmartLynx Airlines partners with Levu Air Cargo to launch first Airbus A321F in Latin America
SmartLynx Airlines, a renowned ACMI, cargo, and charter service provider, has entered into a strategic partnership with Brazilian cargo company Levu Air Cargo (Levu)....
SmartLynx Airlines boosts summer operations to meet surging demand with up to 200 destinations
SmartLynx Airlines, a prominent European ACMI provider, announces a robust summer season with plans to cover 191 destinations across 45 countries.Anticipating a 30% increase...
SmartLynx Airlines closes the year with a record number of operated flights
In 2023, SmartLynx Airlines, a Latvia-based carrier, experienced significant growth, marking a 48% increase in flights and a 53% rise in passengers compared to...
Swedish Pilots’ Association files lawsuit against SAS over alleged hiring of illegally employed labour
The Swedish Pilots' Association has taken legal action against airline SAS, alleging the hiring of labour under illegal conditions. The lawsuit claims a violation...
Emergency landing of SAS flight at Brussels Airport
A Smartlynx Airbus A320 plane registered ES-SAB, operating SAS flight SK1804 from Malaga to Stockholm Arlanda with 114 passengers, was forced to make an...
SmartLynx to become the dominant operator of the Airbus A321-200F
SmartLynx Airlines, a leading European ACMI and full-charter provider, is set to become the dominant operator of the A321-200 freighter (A321F) in Europe. Currently...
Bird strike sends Air Malta flight back to Berlin
Air Malta confirms that flight KM377, operating from Berlin to Malta on 31 December 2022, encountered a bird strike shortly after take-off at 17:50.The...
SmartLynx Airlines plans to have 20 Airbus A321F freighters in 2023
Latvia-based SmartLynx Airlines, a global ACMI charter and cargo operator, has announced an addition of four Airbus A321Fs to its growing cargo fleet to...
Aero Capital Solutions and SmartLynx announce A321 Freighter partnership with 4 deliveries in 1H 2023
Aero Capital Solutions, Inc. (ACS), a leading mid-life narrowbody aircraft and engine lessor, has announced the launch of its Airbus A321 freighter conversion programme,...
SmartLynx Airlines debunks four most common myths about the profession of flight attendant
Flight attendant is one of the most wanted jobs in the world, which is why there are a lot of stereotypes that often have...
SmartLynx Airlines strengthens its leading positions in the Baltic market
This week, Latvia’s oldest operating carrier SmartLynx Airlines marks its 30th anniversary. In the summer season, the airline plans to have about 60 aeroplanes,...
SmartLynx Airlines to introduce first Airbus A330-300 converted freighters to its fleet
In a move to bolster its position as a leading air cargo carrier, SmartLynx Airlines has signed an agreement with Air Transport Services Group...
SmartLynx Airlines to expand its fleet by adding Boeing 737 MAX 8 as new aircraft type
The beginning of 2022 marks a significant milestone in SmartLynx Airlines’ expansion. The leading ACMI and charter operator has signed an agreement with SMBC...
SmartLynx adds two more Airbus A321F aircraft to its expanding cargo fleet
As part of an ambitious expansion strategy, SmartLynx Airlines, a high-profile European ACMI charter and cargo operator has announced the addition of two more...
SmartLynx Airlines opens a new line maintenance centre: SmartLynx Technik
SmartLynx Airlines, EU-based specialists in full-service ACMI aircraft leasing solutions and charter operations, announces the initiation and implementation of a new Part-145 Line Maintenance...
SmartLynx Airlines back on track in Q3 2021
Regardless of the ongoing global pandemic, SmartLynx Airlines, EU-based specialists in full-service ACMI aircraft leasing solutions continues growing. The company increased its fleet and...