Transporte Aéreo Militar (TAM)‘s BAe 146-200 FAB-103 (msn E2040) has joined the collection of the new Bolivian Air Force Air and Space Museum, at El Alto Airport near La Paz. The museum was inaugurated on 29 October by the country’s vice-president, Álvaro García Linera. FAB-103 is displayed outside, along with several other transport […]
Philipino airline Skyjet is adding BAe 146-100 RP-C5255 (msn E1104) to its fleet. As PK-VTN, she had previously been operated on freight services by Indonesia’s Manunggal Air Service, but had been parked since mid-2013, when Manunggal ceased operations. At some time in 2014 she had been flown to Singapore, where she had […]
Cello Aviation has returned Avro RJ85 G-LENM (msn E2273) to lessor Falko. Cello had been operating her since April 2013, in partnership with Chevron Aviation Services. Unlike Cello’s VIP-configured BAe 146-200, G-RAJJ (msn E2108), she is configured with 82 seats, making her attractive for ACMI work on behalf of other […]
South Africa’s Airlink has become the first customer for BAE Systems’ remodelled JetSpares program. Under JetSpares, customers pay a fixed rate per flying hour (RPFH) for spares and repairs. Agreements are customized for each customer, and can now cover over 500 part numbers, including landing gear components, windscreens, and avionics. […]
CityJet has announced that it has selected the Sukhoi Superjet SSJ100 for its fleet renewal program. The airline will take delivery of 15 SSJ100s from Superjet International (SJI), the joint venture between Italy’s Alenia Aermacchi and Sukhoi that markets the Superjet in markets outside the former Soviet Union. CityJet will […]
TNT Airways ended BAe 146QT operations in late September, when it transferred BAe 146-300QT OO-TAH (msn E3168) to TNT’s Spanish subsidiary, Pan Air Líneas Aéreas. OO-TAH operated her last service—a roundtrip from Liège to Nürnberg and back—on 25 September. She became EC-MID and re-entered service on 6 October. TNT Airways was […]
BAe 146-300 9G-SBB (msn E3123) of Starbow Airlines suffered substantial damage in a runway overrun at Tamale in northern Ghana on 6 October. She was arriving from Accra on flight S9 110 at 08:31 local time, when she landed long, and overran the usable portion of the runway. She punched through […]
