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For more than two decades, ch-aviation has been delivering essential airline insights and industry news to decision-makers worldwide. Established in 1998 in Chur, Switzerland, ch-aviation has emerged as a key player in the airline intelligence sector and stands out as one of the rare success stories in Swiss aviation. Currently, ch-aviation serves over 1.8 million users annually and proudly supports hundreds of businesses within the airline industry. Despite our growth, we maintain a commitment to the finer details that set apart exceptional data from the rest.

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Dassault to build Falcon 2000 jets in India

4 days ago | ch-aviation.com | Andrew Curran

Dassault Aviation (DAB, Paris Le Bourget) will begin manufacturing Falcon 2000LXS business jets in India in a joint venture with Reliance Aerostructure Limited. It will be the first time the manufacturer has built the Falcon 2000 jets outside France. Dassault expects to have its first Indian-manufactured 2000LXS in the air by 2028.
Philippine Airlines rebrands freight business as PAL Cargo

4 days ago | ch-aviation.com | Andrew Curran

Philippine Airlines (PR, Manila Ninoy Aquino International) has rebranded its freight and logistics business division into PAL Cargo. The company announced the rebrand at a June 16, 2025, launch event in Manila. The airline wanted to "refresh the brand to reflect everything that is going on in the cargo industry and show that PAL Cargo is right up there and is worthy of the same branding as the rest of the business," said the carrier's president, Richard Nuttall.
Canada mulls loosening airline foreign ownership rules

4 days ago | ch-aviation.com | Daniel Martínez Garbuno

A report from Canada’s Competition Bureau has urged the country to analyse the possibility of making changes to the foreign ownership limit for Canadian airlines. In particular, the study recommends increasing the single-investor foreign ownership limit for airlines from 25% to 49%, as it would improve the carriers' access to capital, drive growth, and promote competition.
Colombia sets $35K fine on joint controllers of defunct Viva

5 days ago | ch-aviation.com | Daniel Martínez Garbuno

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VietJetAir raises $191mn from two large shareholders

5 days ago | ch-aviation.com | Andrew Curran

Aviation Joint Stock Company (JSC), formerly known as Sovico Aviation JSC, has increased its stake in VietJet Aviation JSC trading as VietJetAir (VJ, Hanoi Noi Bai International), to 5.92%. Aviation JSC acquired 25 million shares on June 12, 2025, according to regulatory filings. It formerly held 10 million shares, a 1.69% shareholding in the airline.
Capital A eyes orders in few months; restructuring in focus

5 days ago | ch-aviation.com | Andrew Curran

The CEO of Capital A, owner of AirAsia (AK, Kuala Lumpur International), says his top priority is to complete the company's restructuring. New aircraft orders can placed within the next one to three months, once the restructuring is over. Tony Fernandes told Reuters this after the Paris Air Show came and went without AirAsia announcing a new order, as widely anticipated. "We want to make sure we clear out of our restructuring (first)," he told the news agency.
Tonga's Lulutai breaking even, in talks with investor

5 days ago | ch-aviation.com | Andrew Curran

Lulutai Airlines (L8, Tongatapu) is breaking even after years of losses, the Kaniva Tonga digital newspaper reports citing Tonga's deputy prime minister, Taniela Fusimalohi. At the same time, the government has reportedly ruled out additional funding any loans for the airline in this year's budget, saying there was enough interest from potential investors in the private sector.
French Polynesia's Motu Link secures air carrier licence

5 days ago | ch-aviation.com | Andrew Curran

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US’s JetBlue axes more routes, to ground some A320s

1 week ago | ch-aviation.com | Daniel Martínez Garbuno

Joanna Geraghty, chief executive of JetBlue Airways (B6, New York JFK), has told employees that economic uncertainty and softer travel demand have hurt the airline’s plans to reach profitability in 2025 and forced the company to reduce capacity, axe routes, and slow down the cabin reconfiguration of its A320-200 fleet, grounding a portion of them.
Potential buyers unveiled as PIA bid deadline nears

1 week ago | ch-aviation.com | Andrew Curran

Eight entities have submitted expressions of interest (EOIs) to buy PIA - Pakistan International Airlines (PK, Islamabad International) ahead of a June 19 deadline, government sources told Reuters. However, only five of the eight entities provided supporting documents of qualification. The bidding entities include a consortium comprising Lucky Cement Ltd, Hub Power Holdings Ltd, Kohat Cement Co Ltd, and Metro Ventures. Arif Habib Corp Ltd heads another consortium.