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AirArabia Maroc to start operations on May 6
A320-214 D-ABDV (msn 3833) at Shannon is expected to become CN-NMB. Copyright Photo: Trevor Mulkerrins. AirArabia Maroc (Regional Air Lines) (airarabia.com) (Casablanca) will commence operations on...
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The first Cimber Sterling aircraft is pictured
A first glimpse of ex-Maersk Air/Sterling Boeing 737-7L9 OY-MRG (msn 28010) after being repainted at Shannon. The new scheme retains the Cimber Air Viking tail logo. Copyright Photo: Trevor...
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Virgin Nigeria is now Nigerian Eagle Airlines
The first aircraft to be repainted at Shannon is this Boeing 737-33V registered 5N-VNF (msn 29341). The airliner was later routed from Shannon to Palma de Mallorca and then Lagos on September 17,...
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Luxair to add its first Boeing 737-800
Copyright Photo: Trevor Mulkerrins. TUIfly's Boeing 737-8K5 D-AHFN (msn 28228) pictured at Shannon on November 13 after repainting. It is preparing to depart to Hanover prior to delivery to Luxair as...
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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...
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Bellview Airlines to resume operations on December 1
Bellview Airlines Boeing 767-3P6 ER 5N-BVA (msn 24496) SNN, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Bellview Airlines (Lagos) will restore the Lagos-London (Heathrow) route with this newly-acquired...
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Azerbaijan Airlines to acquire four ex-Airberlin Airbus A320s
A320-214 D-ABDJ AZERBAIJAN A/L, originally uploaded by shanairpic. Azerbaijan Airlines-AZAL (Baku) is acquiring its first Airbus A320 by acquiring four ex-Airberlin A320s. Photo by Malcolm Nason....
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Kulula’s latest logojet –“Flying 101″
B737 ZS-ZWP KULULA, originally uploaded by shanairpic. Kulula (kulula.com) (Johannesburg) is certainly not your average (boring) airline. The company has a sense of humor and tries to make flying fun...
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Midwest Airlines (Egypt) to add its first Boeing 737-800
Copyright Photo: Trevor Mulkerrins. Ex-Axis Airways Boeing 737-86N F-GZZA (msn 28591) was rolled out at Shannon on February 3, 2010 in Midwest Airlines' (Egypt) 1999 livery. Midwest did not retain the...
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Air Italy adds Boeing 737-36N EI-IGS
Air Italy (2nd) Boeing 737-36N WL EI-IGS (msn 28562) SNN (Gerry McCready), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Air Italy (2nd) (Milan-Malpensa) is adding this Boeing 737-36N registered EI-IGS...
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Star Airways takes delivery of its first aircraft
A320 N415MX (ZA-RED) STAR AIRWAYS, originally uploaded by shanairpic. Star Airways (StarAirways.al) (Tirana) is a new airline in Albania. On April 2 it took delivery of this ex-Mexicana Airbus...
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Nigerian Eagle Airlines changes its name to Air Nigeria
Air Nigeria Boeing 737-33V 5N-VND (msn 29337) SNN (Trevor Mulkerrins) (new name for Nigerian Eagle Airlines), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Nigerian Eagle Airlines (Lagos) has changed its...
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Royal Falcon acquires its first Airbus A319
Copyright Photo: Trevor Mulkerrins. Airbus A319-112 JY-JRE (msn 1124, ex EI-ELO) appears at Shannon on June 11 on delivery. The new addition has also spawned a new livery. Royal Falcon (Amman) has...
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Air Mekong is a new airline in Vietnam
Copyright Photo: Trevor Mulkerrins. EI-DUY poses for the camera at Shannon after repainting. Air Mekong (Ho Chi Minh City) is a new airline in Vietnam. Air Mekong will begin operations with four...
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Star Airways will not use this Airbus A320, currently wet-leasing aircraft
A320 N415MX (ZA-RED) STAR AIRWAYS, originally uploaded by shanairpic. Star Airways (StarAirways.al) (Tirana) will not operate this Airbus A320-231 registered ZA-RED (msn 415) according to this report...
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RAK Airways to resume operations on October 10
RAK Airways (rakairways.com) Boeing 737-46J N213TH (msn 27213) SNN (Trevor Mulkerrins) (new type, new livery), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. RAK Airways (rakairways.com) (Ras Al Khaimah,...
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Solitaire Air takes delivery of its first aircraft
Solitaire Air Boeing 737-4Q8 N776AS (JY-SOA) (msn 25109) SNN (Malcolm Nason) (new airline), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Solitaire Air (Amman) is a new airline that has taken delivery of...
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WindRose is adding three Airbus A321s, introduces a wild color scheme
WindRose Aviation Services (Kiev) is adding three ex-easyJet Airbus A321s. The first has been painted at Shannon in this new wild color scheme. Copyright Photo: Malcolm Nason. Airbus A321-231 G-TTIE...
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Camair-Co loses $42 million in the first nine months of operations
Camair-Co (Cameroon Airlines Corporation) has reported a net loss of $42 million in the first nine months since its launch. The loss was attributed to stiff competition according to Coastweek. The new...
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Air Nigeria is in turmoil
Air Nigeria (Lagos) on April 21 was temporarily grounded by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) due to safety concerns, except for its London (Gatwick) service. The airline issued the...
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