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1 week ago | airinsight.com | Pablo Diaz |Pablo Díaz

Bolivia’s General Directorate of Civil Aeronautics (DGAC) confirmed it granted authorization for Argentine low-cost carrier Flybondi to commence international operations into the country. José García, Director of the DGAC, announced on Wednesday, May 1, 2025, that the airline successfully navigated the five phases of the certification process required for such services.

2 weeks ago | airinsight.com | Pablo Diaz |Pablo Díaz

Aerolíneas Argentinas informed the Argentinian Ministry of Economy that it will not request fund transfers from the National State in 2025. The flag carrier describes this situation as unprecedented since its 2008 renationalization, although the company itself had already reported positive results and non-utilization of budgeted funds in 2023.

2 weeks ago | airinsight.com | Carin Smith

State-owned airline South African Airways (SAA) has submitted a 5-year corporate plan for approval by the government, involving obtaining an investment facility, looking for a potential strategic equity partner, and restructuring the group into three purpose-specific entities. We got this update from the airlines last year.

2 weeks ago | airinsight.com | Pablo Diaz |Pablo Díaz

Dominican ultra-low-cost carrier Arajet officially entered the U.S. market, marking a significant milestone with the arrival of its inaugural flight, DM 2100, at Miami International Airport (MIA) from Santo Domingo’s Las Américas International Airport (SDQ). The landing activates the airline’s strategy to establish Santo Domingo as a key connecting hub linking North, Central, and South America with the Caribbean.

2 weeks ago | airinsight.com | Pablo Diaz |Pablo Díaz

Brazilian GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes has announced an extension for receiving binding proposals for its critical USD 1.9 billion exit financing package, a cornerstone of its ongoing Chapter 11 restructuring. Citing significant recent volatility in global capital markets triggered by new U.S. tariffs, the carrier pushed the deadline from April 19th to May 15th, 2025. The 1.9 billion financing is essential for GOL’s plan to emerge from bankruptcy protection later this year.