{"id":10840,"date":"2023-12-12T10:15:05","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T07:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=10840"},"modified":"2023-12-12T10:15:05","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T07:15:05","slug":"san-marinos-sm-executive-aviation-adds-first-a330-200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=10840","title":{"rendered":"San Marino&#8217;s SM Executive Aviation adds first A330-200"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"news-item\">\n<p>Air aviation news -Volare Aviation (Guernsey)\u00a0(VLZ,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airports\/1946\">Guernsey<\/a>) inducted its first\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/aircraft-variants\/B737BBJ\">B737-700(BBJ)<\/a>, launching its operations on August 13, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>VQ-BTA (msn 29188), a 24.5-year-old aircraft formerly operated by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airline\/9PS\">SM Executive Aviation<\/a>\u00a0(SMF,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airports\/2429\">Rimini<\/a>), flew from its base at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airports\/1909\">Oxford Kidlington<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airports\/3548\">Faro<\/a>\u00a0and back on August 13-14, operating under Volare Aviation&#8217;s &#8216;VLZ&#8217; code.<\/p>\n<p>Volare Aviation was the first airline to certify in Guernsey when the Crown Dependency began offering its AOCs in 2016. The business charter specialist operates five Bombardier Challenger CL-604s and one\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/aircraft-data\/DF7\">Falcon 7X<\/a>\u00a0on the 2- register. Its sister company,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airline\/VUK\">Volare Aviation (United Kingdom)<\/a>, does not have its own AOC in the United Kingdom and does not own any aircraft.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news-item\">\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/news\/130723-el-al-aims-for-narrowbody-renewal-decision-in-early-2024\">El Al aims for narrowbody renewal decision in early 2024<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"news-publishing-time\" title=\"August 14, 2023 03:24\">14.08.2023 &#8211; 03:24 UTC<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airline\/LY\">El Al Israel Airlines<\/a>\u00a0(LY,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airports\/2218\">Tel Aviv Ben Gurion<\/a>) plans to place an order for up to thirty new-generation narrowbody aircraft in early 2024 and is in advanced talks with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airline\/AIR\">Airbus<\/a>, in addition to existing mainstay manufacturer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airline\/BOE\">Boeing<\/a>, Chief Executive Dina Ben Tal told Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli carrier said during an investor presentation that it aims to operate 28-31 narrowbody aircraft in 2028. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/prosubscription.ch-aviation.com\/fleets-advanced\/\">ch-aviation fleets advanced<\/a>\u00a0module shows that the carrier&#8217;s current fleet comprises fourteen\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/aircraft-data\/738\">B737-800<\/a>s and eight\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/aircraft-variants\/B7390ER\">B737-900ER<\/a>s. It also wet-leases three B737-800s from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airline\/QSW\">Smartwings (Czechia)<\/a>\u00a0(QS,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/airports\/1412\">Prague V\u00e1clav Havel<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>The campaign to source the aircraft was launched in April 2023. Should El Al select Airbus, it would be its first-ever non-Boeing order.<\/p>\n<p>El Al aims to also grow its widebody fleet. It recently took its fourth\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/aircraft-data\/788\">B787-8<\/a>\u00a0and also operates twelve\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/aircraft-data\/789\">B787-9<\/a>s. It has a further three -9s on order, with deliveries scheduled by 2026. In the next two years, the airline plans to add an additional three B787s of so far&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/news\/134942-san-marinos-sm-executive-aviation-adds-first-a330-200\">https:\/\/www.ch-aviation.com\/portal\/news\/134942-san-marinos-sm-executive-aviation-adds-first-a330-200<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air aviation news -Volare Aviation (Guernsey)\u00a0(VLZ,\u00a0Guernsey) inducted its first\u00a0B737-700(BBJ), launching its operations on August 13, 2023. VQ-BTA (msn 29188), a 24.5-year-old aircraft formerly operated by\u00a0SM Executive Aviation\u00a0(SMF,\u00a0Rimini), flew from its base at\u00a0Oxford Kidlington\u00a0to\u00a0Faro\u00a0and back on August 13-14, operating under Volare Aviation&#8217;s &#8216;VLZ&#8217; code. 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