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by globetrotter
08 Jan 2022, 11:09
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Airline bankruptcies, ceased operations, restructurations
Replies: 352
Views: 295550

Re: Airline bankruptcies, ceased operations, restructurations

US cargo airline Southern Air has been fully merged with Atlas Air, so the brand is gone, too bad they never got to sport their livery on the 777 fleet.

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by globetrotter
08 Jan 2022, 10:52
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: News from Pegasus Airlines (PGS)
Replies: 119
Views: 96334

Re: News from Pegasus Airlines (PGS)

Interesting development considering the issues between the two, do they even have diplomatic relations? Turk friendly Pakistan hasn't established ties with Armenia.
by globetrotter
08 Jan 2022, 10:42
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: PIA resuming UK by charter from mid-August
Replies: 15
Views: 11359

Re: PIA resuming UK by charter from mid-August

PIA is planning to resume its own aircraft European operations from March, they have listed Oslo, Copenhagen, Paris, London, Manchester and Birmingham, no mention of Milan and Barcelona.
by globetrotter
18 Dec 2021, 11:58
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Cancelled services and discontinued routes in 2021
Replies: 5
Views: 7051

Re: Cancelled services and discontinued routes in 2021

Iraqi Airways has quit Karachi, the route is now served by Flybaghdad.

Prior to covid IA also pulled out of Beijing.
by globetrotter
18 Dec 2021, 11:43
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Trivia 2021 (miscellaneous news)
Replies: 60
Views: 29157

Re: Trivia 2021 (miscellaneous news)

Indian carriers Indigo and Spicejet had been operating quarantine charters to Belgrade, for those wanting to go to USA without vaccination, things have changed since, as US has made vaccination mandatory for all incoming air travellers since November. Flights made tech stops at Istanbul by Indigo, w...
by globetrotter
18 Dec 2021, 11:21
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Diversions from around the globe (medical, technical, ...) 2021
Replies: 154
Views: 55497

Re: Diversions from around the globe (medical, technical, ...) 2021

Air India 777-300ER medical related diversions to Stockholm and Oslo few days apart, while operating Delhi-Chicago flight, happened a month back though.
by globetrotter
06 Nov 2021, 19:16
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: PIA resuming UK by charter from mid-August
Replies: 15
Views: 11359

Re: PIA resuming UK by charter from mid-August

Barcelona to be served by charter, date not announced.
by globetrotter
26 Oct 2021, 13:57
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Airbus A220 (ex-Bombardier CSeries) news
Replies: 224
Views: 167190

Re: Airbus A220 (ex-Bombardier CSeries) news

Air Manas became the first A220 operator in CIS and Central Asia in Apri, debuting the aircraft in a new livery resembling that of Swiss.

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by globetrotter
16 Oct 2021, 12:27
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: PIA resuming UK by charter from mid-August
Replies: 15
Views: 11359

Re: PIA resuming UK by charter from mid-August

PIA charters are serving all three UK routes as well as Paris now, so Birmingham is back which was removed from bookings some months ago, through Hifly they were doing MAN, CDG only, and rarely LHR service.
by globetrotter
16 Oct 2021, 12:16
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Diversions from around the globe (medical, technical, ...) 2021
Replies: 154
Views: 55497

Re: Diversions from around the globe (medical, technical, ...) 2021

Jordan Aviation A330-200 operating charter for PIA, Paris-Islamabad on 9th Oct, diverted to Sofia due to a medical situation.
by globetrotter
01 Oct 2021, 16:49
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Start-up, new airlines
Replies: 359
Views: 360538

Re: Start-up, new airlines

sn26567 wrote: 28 Sep 2021, 15:53 Fly Sky Romania changed its name to Rom Cargo Airlines and registered its first B747-400F, MSN 24458, as it awaits its AOC.
That's ER-BBE of ATC Airlines flying for Rom Cargo.
by globetrotter
01 Oct 2021, 16:17
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Airline bankruptcies, ceased operations, restructurations
Replies: 352
Views: 295550

Re: Airline bankruptcies, ceased operations, restructurations

Air Georgia and TCA--The Cargo Airlines have closed down, both were operating 747-200F/SF, aircraft have found home with other operators in former Soviet states.
by globetrotter
24 Sep 2021, 16:46
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Diversions from around the globe (medical, technical, ...) 2021
Replies: 154
Views: 55497

Re: Diversions from around the globe (medical, technical, ...) 2021

Turkish Airlines Cargo 777F diverted to Lucknow in India for unknown reason, while operating Hanoi-Istanbul service.
by globetrotter
24 Sep 2021, 16:43
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Lufthansa in 2021
Replies: 37
Views: 11860

Re: Lufthansa in 2021

LH plan to relaunch Pakistan from next year, team in the country for talks, both passenger and cargo flights if approved.
by globetrotter
21 Sep 2021, 22:03
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: PIA resuming UK by charter from mid-August
Replies: 15
Views: 11359

Re: PIA resuming UK by charter from mid-August

Hi Fly has stopped doing charters for PIA, non-payment related, so Jordan Aviation will operate UK route from 22 Sep onwards, with A330-200.
by globetrotter
21 Sep 2021, 20:47
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Start-up, new airlines
Replies: 359
Views: 360538

Re: Start-up, new airlines

Mesk Air a new cargo airline based in UAE, recently acquired its first aircraft a 747-400BDSF.
by globetrotter
21 Sep 2021, 19:52
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Chaos at Kabul Airport (KBL/OAKB) after president Biden withdraws US and NATO troops
Replies: 35
Views: 8052

Re: Chaos at Kabul Airport (KBL/OAKB) after president Biden withdraws US and NATO troops

A Qantas 787 operated Darwin-Islamabad charter on 16 Sep, to pick up Australian nationals, a second flight will be on 22 Sep, from Sydney.
by globetrotter
18 Aug 2021, 01:00
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Trivia 2021 (miscellaneous news)
Replies: 60
Views: 29157

Re: Trivia 2021 (miscellaneous news)

Air India resumed service to Moscow in March with 787 operating to Sheremetyevo airport as it did till 1990s, flight is from Delhi currently just once weekly. Service was terminated a few years back due to it being unprofitable, AI was using Domodedovo airport back then and had also deployed A320neo...
by globetrotter
18 Aug 2021, 00:29
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Chaos at Kabul Airport (KBL/OAKB) after president Biden withdraws US and NATO troops
Replies: 35
Views: 8052

Re: chaos at Kabul Airport (KBL/OAKB) after president Biden withdraws US and Nato troops

PIA operated some 777-200 flights there to help get out stranded Pakistanis and foreigners. A Qatar Airways 777 not sure 200 or 300 variant, also flew there. Turkish Airlines operated a 777-300. SAS sent two A320neo in old livery, to Islamabad to pick up Danish and other Scandinavians flown out from...
by globetrotter
25 Jun 2021, 14:48
Forum: Latest aviation news
Topic: Cancelled services and discontinued routes in 2021
Replies: 5
Views: 7051

Re: Cancelled services and discontinued routes in 2021

PIA has dropped Birmingham from its schedule and booking, though the route has been suspended since months due to EASA ban on the airline.