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North America M&A

ch-aviation • Vanja Popovic

Chorus Aviation to acquire SkyCare Air Ambulance for about C$40 million

Chorus Aviation has agreed to buy the Canadian air-ambulance operator for approximately C$40 million (US$28.3 million), including contingent consideration and customary adjustments. The transaction, involving a 22-aircraft provider, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026.

Also: Wings and helicoptersmagazine.com

2026-10-20T23:55:43.825538-07:00

Europe Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs) Airlines

ch-aviation • Howard Jarvis

Denmark’s Jettime mulls fleet renewal, discards second AOC

By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Jettime at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.

2026-10-20T22:55:38.666931-07:00

Bombardier BizAv

AINonline • Charlotte Bailey

Transport Canada OKs Skandia Soundproofing Kit for 600-series Challenger Bizjets

By AINonline: Custom-fitted treatments gained FAA and EASA approval in 2022.

2026-10-20T23:04:50.390700-07:00

Honeywell MRO BizAv

AINonline • Hanneke Weitering

Wheels Up Signs Honeywell Maintenance Plan for Challengers

By AINonline: Deal includes access to Honeywell’s Ensemble.

2026-10-20T23:04:50.493113-07:00

BizAv Europe

ch-aviation • Luciano Braganca

AOC of Türkiye's Kalyon Güven inactive

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2026-10-20T22:15:25.983768-07:00

Routes Middle East Airports Asia-Pacific (APAC) Qatar Airways

CAPA

Qatar Airways to commence Western Sydney Airport service from Dec-2027

By CAPA: Qatar Airways announced (21-Oct-2026) plans to launch three times weekly Doha-Western Sydney service from 15-Dec-2027 and increase frequency to daily in 2028.

FlightGlobal

Qatar Airways to fly to new Western Sydney airport in 2027

executivetraveller.com

Qatar Airways to fly from Western Sydney Airport in 2027

2026-10-20T18:05:12.997176-07:00

Middle East Aircraft Finance & Leasing Airlines

ch-aviation • Paul Ash

Kuwait's Jazeera Airways renews $193mn financing facility

By ch-aviation: Discover more news on Jazeera Airways at ch-aviation, the leading aviation news and data provider.

2026-10-20T20:55:21.934933-07:00

PaxEx Orders Embraer

APEX • Joshua Kupietzky

American Airlines to Introduce RECARO R2 Seats on Embraer E175

By APEX: American Airlines is the first U.S. airline to introduce RECARO’s R2 seats on the E175, bringing new comfort features to regional flights.

2026-10-20T20:19:24.868827-07:00

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