Slovak company Sirocco Aviation will use Denim Air air operator's certificate and aircraft (Fokker 100, PH-LNE) for support contracted flights from Slovak capitol. Dutch Fokker ferried to new Bratislava base today and will introduce on first flight on behalf of Sirocco Aviation to Lourdes tomorrow morning.
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Wizz Air cancelled Thursday Prague - Naples flights effective 19.05. and remaining on this route on Tuesday and Saturday only. It will find utilization for its A320 on additional Prague - Luton Thursday morning frequency from 01.07., upgrading the total of flights from 11 to 12 weekly.
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Holidays Czech Airlines took delivery of their first A320. The aircraft with construction number 2180 (OK-HCB) landed at Ruzyne airport at 15:20 today. The second A320, new c/n 4699 not taken up by Nouvelair, will follow in May, bringing the fleet of Czech charter airline to four (including 2 B737-400, OK-WGX and OK-WGY).
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Swedish Transport Agency has decided to withdraw the Air Sweden's operating license on 21.04.2011 morning with immediate effect. The decision was made due to company's poor financial situation and expectation that the airline could not fulfill their obligations under the EC regulation to keep appropriate operating licence. The company A320 (SE-RJN) was on SmartWings Prague - Paris - Prague flight that day and was not already allowed departed with passengers back to Prague.
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The c/n 310 SmartLynx Airlines A320 landed in Prague on Sunday at 13:00 and started ACMI lease by Travel Service one hour later on passenger flight to Rome. YL-LCC aircraft will follow YL-LCA and YL-LCB "brothers", leased from May 2010 and March 2011 respectively.
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First of two new B737-800 for Travel Service landed at Bratislava on delivery flight from Seattle at 17:50 today. The c/n 38018 aircraft is registered as OM-TVR under Slovak subsidiary Czech carrier. The second, OK-TVS (c/n 39404), will increase Travel Service fleet within 14 days. Both aircrafts are leased from GECAS. There is demand to lease more aircrafts for summer season, some A320 (e.g. c/n 436, ex F-GSTR) are under revi...
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Travel Service Boeing 737-800 (OK-TVH) landed in Prague early morning today, back from one year ACMI lease to Somon Air (Tajikistan). Czech aircraft operated e.g. flights from Dushanbe to Almaty, Dubai, Frankfurt, Istanbul, Krasnoyarsk, Orenburg, St. Petersburg and to Moscow, which was its last service by Tajik carrier yesterday.
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Bmibaby decided to close their Manchester operation base with the end of summer schedule 2011. The British low-cost carrier consequently stops the Manchester-Prague flights from end October 2011 (flying 4 times a week in the summer). The only carrier remaining on this route, Jet2, expects four flights a week in winter. Based on their focus on airports where they have a strong and growing position, bmibaby are planning to stop ...
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LOT is withdrawing from its Warsaw - Bratislava route. LOT planes used to enhance Bratislava movements every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The route will be discontinued on 17.05.2011, a year from its start.
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Greek Rhodes is second (to Tel Aviv) SmartWings destination from Bratislava this summer. Czech lowcost put on sale for 117 or 113 eur one way part of seats in Travel Service Slovakia charters from 11.06. till 14.09. every third Wednesday and from 22.06. till 03.09. every third Saturday.
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