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The next A320neo is doing test flights in TLS

A livery related to the Belgian astronaut candidate Raphaël Liégeois, i suppose.

Latvian full-service aircraft leasing company SmartLynx Airlines will cease operations as of Monday, November 24, the company announced in a statement to the media.
The decision was made after assessing the company's financial position and long-term operating prospects, the statement said.

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Wasn't it this month that SN made a decision on the B787 or A350 for the future LH expansion?

When will SN begin installing shielded business class seats on its A320 fleet?
Wasn't that planned for autumn 2025?

Brussels – Tokyo Narita (NH232/231): ANA Additional flights

December (+2 flights): December 15 (Mon) and December 22 (Mon)
January (+1 flight): January 5, 2026 (Mon)
NH232 Brussels departure 6:35 PM – Tokyo Narita arrival 4:10 PM + 1 PM
NH231 Tokyo Narita departure 10:10 AM – Brussels arrival 4:30 ...

The next A330 for SN was supposed to join the fleet next year, but now I hear that this has been postponed until 2027.

Will SN's wet lease contract with BT be extended in the winter?
Someone told me that there might be up to 7 BT-aircraft (A220) flying for SN but it is not clear during the winter or the summer season.

Does anyone know how the operations of airBaltic for SN are going?
Are they satisfied with the punctuality and flight operations so far?

Any update? Today 27/3.



The saga continues

https://www.gva.be/economie/bedrijven/toekomst-luchtvaartmaatschappij-air-belgium-opnieuw-onzeker/47126270.html


Air (One) Belgium faces uncertain future as takeover deal falls through

The long-awaited takeover of Air Belgium has collapsed ...

Couldn't temporarily hiring a long-haul aircraft be a solution?
Other airlines do that too.

SN3772 was squawking 7700 southwest of Paris. After a U-turn the aircraft landed at LGG Airport.

SN3772 was squawking 7700 southwest of Paris. After a U-turn the aircraft landed at LGG Airport.

Tui fly is apparently still experiencing many technical problems with 2 of its 3 Embraer E195-E2 jets. For weeks now, only 1 aircraft (OO-ETC) has been operational in ANR.

Brussels Airlines announces that 50% of flights on Monday will be cancelled

Brussels Airlines announces that 50% of flights on Monday will be cancelled.

The landing gear of OO-SFP need to be changed due to a hard landing. This will lead to some cancellations, at least till next week.

Brussels Airlines will put 3 additional A320neo into service by the summer of 2026

2 older A319’s will leave the fleet at the same time.


https://www.vrt.be/vrtnws/nl/2024/12/26 ... n-a320neo/

Starting summer 2025, FLYONE will operate two weekly A320-flights from Brussels Airport to Yerevan, the capital of Armenia.

De Tijd:

https://www.tijd.be/ondernemen/luchtvaart/kopers-van-cargo-air-belgium-schrappen-200-banen/10577455.html

Cargo buyers Air Belgium are cutting 200 jobs


The new owner of Air Belgium's cargo activities is a consortium of two sector peers.
The only candidate buyer for Air Belgium's ...