Bookmark this story
Africa   Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Airlines  
ch-aviation • Hilka Birns

Tanzania’s Flightlink adds capacity with wet-leased Dash 8

Tanzanian airline Flightlink has added capacity through a wet lease of a Dash 8. The announcement points to an aircraft-and-crew leasing arrangement as the means of expanding the airline’s available capacity; the report provides no details on the aircraft’s number, lease duration or deployment.

2026-10-25T22:05:02.949897-07:00
Airports   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airlines  
Bookmark this story
Paddle Your Own Kanoo • Mateusz Maszczynski

Ryanair Passengers End Up on a Nine-Hour Flight to Nowhere After High Winds Battered the UK Over the Weekend

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A plane load of Ryanair passengers who were hoping to fly on a short two-hour flight from Alicante in Southern Spain to Newquay in Cornwall ended up on a nine-hour ‘flight to nowhere’ after Storm Austen brought gusty wind conditions of 71 mph across the South West of England.

2026-10-25T18:34:21.987259-07:00