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Monthly Archives: July 2006

Dash Airways gets plane, and forum

Dash Airways executives are very pleased today, as the airline received its first of several Dash-8-100 aircrafts at London Heathrow.
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Westernair leases planes to FlyChenoa

Westernair executives today announced in a press release to the VAFlash that it plans to lease two of it's Dash-8-200Q aircrafts that have been sitting in storage since May to FlyChenona.

The move comes after FlyChenoa announced to the public that it had eliminated the AN-148 from its City Jumper fleet after finding troubling issues with the aircraft. No word on if Carl Kendrick's City Jumper will launch with FlyChenoas official launch date.

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German Flight Sim Conference Live Broadcast

Virtual Flyer's Magazine, the German FS and VA online magazine will deliver live broadcast streams from Germany's biggest flight sim conference in Paderborn which will be held October 21st.
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FlyChenoa Cancels AN-148

Carl Kendrick, CEO of FlyChenoa Virtual Airline, today announced that the much anticipated FlyChenoa UK Regional Service "City Jumper" has been put on hold and will not be involved in the launch of the airline.
FlyChenoa have found problems with the AN-148, although the aircraft has some excellent STOL capabilities, the aircraft seem dangerously slow when turning, which leads to loss of altitude. FlyChenoa are not willing to accept the dangers that come with a fault of this nature.
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Caribbean Cargo Carriers Takes Off

Caribbean Cargo Carriers started operations in the Caribbean from its home base of Antigua on July 17th 2006. The airline is an exclusive cargo carrier to the Caribbean, offering a large selection of flights throughout the Caribbean.

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Independence Virtual Air Now Fully Operational

Independence Virtual Air is Proud to announce its second month in operation. The site is finally fully operational, and their pilots are enjoying flying one of 60 available flights in three different available aircraft, according to spokesperson David Lockner.

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Westernair Orders New Aircraft

Southampton, UK based Westernair has announced a deal has been signed with the aircraft manufacturer Embraer for the delivery of two ERJ-170 aircraft. The aircraft should be ready for delivery by the end of August. Continue reading

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