VietJet Air (Hanoi), Vietnam’s first private airline, has delayed its start-up launch date once again from December 2009 to May 2010. The new airline is planning to launch domestic flights with two Airbus A320s.
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Senegal Airlines to start operations in early 2010
Senegal Airlines (Dakar) is planning to launch scheduled operations in early 2010 as the replacement for defunct flag carrier Air Senegal International.
At the Dubai Air Show the new airline has signed a Letter of Intent for four Airbus A320s and two A330s.
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www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idCNLI54048920091118?rpc=44
SEAA to start domestic operations in Angola with three E-Jets
Copyright Photo: Robert Collazo. Ex-Chautauqua Airlines Embraer ERJ 135LR N839RP (msn 145724) passed through Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood on delivery in full SEAA colors.
SEAA-Serviรงos Executivos Aรฉreos de Angolaย (Luanda) has acquired two Embraer ERJ 135s and one ERJ 145 pre-owned regional jets from ECC Leasing Company Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Embraer. The African start-up scheduled carrier intends to initially operate the aircraft on domestic routes in Angola.
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BoraJet to start domestic operations in Turkey with three ATR 72-500s
BoraJet (Istanbul) is a new Turkish airline that will soon receive three 66-seat ATR 72-500s (the first is due in mid December). The company intends to operate to smaller airports in the country starting in 2010.
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www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=borajet-prepares-to-take-off-2009-11-17
Camair paints its first aircraft
Copyright Photo: Trevor Mulkerrins. Ex-Cameroon Airlines Boeing 767-33A ER TJ-CAC (msn 28138) is pictured at Shannon on November 10 with the new titles. The tail logo is a close adaptation to the old logo.
Camair co-Cameroon Airlines Corporation (Douala), the flag carrier replacement for defunct Cameroon Airlines, has painted its first aircraft, a former Cameroon Airlines aircraft.
Boliviana de Aviacion-BoA adds ex-Airberlin 737-3M8 D-ADIJ
Copyright Photo: Teun Sans. D-ADIJ is seen at Eindhoven shortly after painting before going to Munich for the final preparations.
Boliviana de Aviacion-BoA (Cochabamba) is getting ready to acquire ex-Airberlin Boeing 737-3M8 D-ADIJ (msn 25041). The airliner is currently at Munich being prepared. The new state airline of Bolivia added its first Boeing 737-300 (CP-2550) on December 6, 2008.
UTair Aviation (Russia) sets up UTair Ukraine
Copyright Photo: Harri Koskinen. ATR 42-320 UR-UTB (msn 386) is pictured on the ramp at Helsinki on November 2, 2009. Note the new original art tail design. The airliner was delivered on the same day.
UTair Aviation (Khanty Mansiysk) has set up an Ukrainian subsidiary.
Air Mali (3rd) adds DC-9-83 TZ-RMK
Copyright Photo: Pepscl.
Air Mali (3rd) (formerly Compagnie Aerienne du Mali) (Group Celestair) (Bamako) added ex-AVIANCA McDonnell Douglas DC-9-83 (MD-83) TZ-RMK (msn 53463, ex N160BS). The new type is now painted in the Air Mali version of the Group Celestair color scheme. The flag carrier was formed by the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED)ย through its subsidiary IPS and the government of Mali in April 2005. Theย inaugural flight was June 7, 2005 from Bamako to Mopti and Gao with a DHC-8.ย The company rebranded as Air Mali on May 15, 2009.
Nigerian Eagle receives first 2 Embraer ERJ 195s
Copyright Photo: Javier Rodriguez. Embraer ERJ 190-200LR (195) 5N-VNH (msn 19000210) passed through Palma de Mallorca on October 15 on delivery.
Nigerian Eagle Airlines (Lagos) has taken delivery of its first two new Embraer ERJ 190-200LRs (195s) registered 5N-VNH and 5N-VNI.
Pacific Air Express enters Hawaiian cargo market
Copyright Photo: Ivan K. Nishimura. Please click on photo for full view, more information and other photos.
Leis Air (Honolulu) will be operating cargo flights in the Hawaiian market for Pacific Air Express.
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