Nytt flyselskap: Air Belgium

[Someone]

Da er en av ex-Etihad A330-200 maskinene ferdig konvertert til frakter og levert Air Belgium

Airbus A330 -243(F) 717 OE-LAJ Air Belgium delivery 28jan23 SIN-BRU ex A6-EYF

 

[Someone]

Nytt tap i 2022, og igjen er det på jakt etter friske penger

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/...e44-6-million-in-2022-looks-for-new-investor/

Air Belgium incurs a loss of €44.6 million in 2022, looks for new investor

 

[Someone]

Air Belgium skal fra oktober og det neste året fly en A330-900 for LOT mellom Warszawa og New York

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/...for-lot-polish-airlines-with-airbus-a330-900/

elgian airline Air Belgium will operate LOT Polish Airlines’ connections from Warsaw to New York using the latest Airbus A330-900 aircraft starting in October, according to Polish aviation news portal Pasazer.com. The wet-lease agreement between the two carriers will last for 12 months.

 

[Someone]

Da skal det reorganiseres. Gjeld kuttes, egen passasjertrafikk dumpes og de skal kun drive med ACMI og cargo

https://newsroom.aviator.aero/air-b...f-amicable-agreement-to-ensure-its-long-term/

Air Belgium’s Board of Directors decides to focus its development exclusively on cargo and ACMI and files for judicial reorganisation by way of amicable agreement to ensure its long-term viability and growth

 

[Someone]

Da skal det reorganiseres.

Da har retten gitt med 4 måneder på seg

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/...judicial-reorganisation-for-a-4-month-period/

Air Belgium has been granted permission by the enterprise court of Walloon Brabant to undergo a judicial reorganisation procedure by amicable agreement, in order to address its financial difficulties and continue its Cargo and ACMI activities, for a 4-month period ending 22 January 2024.

 

[Someone]

I følge Skyliner har de dumpet en av A330Fene som har fløyet for dem

Airbus A330 -243F 1594 OO-SEA Air Belgium ferried 16oct23 BRU-CHR on return to lessor

 

[Trdfly]

I følge Skyliner har de dumpet en av A330Fene som har fløyet for dem

Det er jo det siste flyet de opererte for CMA CGM, så da er spørsmålet om CMA CGM overtar og flyr den videre sammen med de 3 andre A332F Air Belgium tidligere operert, eller om den er ferdig hos Air Belgium og. CMA CGM.

 

[Someone]

Da har de fått satt en A330-200 i arbeid hos SriLankan Airlines

Airbus A330 -243 1486 OE-LAC Air Belgium posn 24dec23 BRU-CMB for SriLankan Airlines wet-lease ops

 

[joandreas]

Da har retten gitt med 4 måneder på seg

ytterligere forlenget i 4 måneder. https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/136316-air-belgium-judicial-restructuring-extended-to-mid-2q24

a330neo skal og fases ut. hvem som har skylda der er en sak for diskusjon.
https://simpleflying.com/air-belgium-retire-airbus-a330neo-engine-issues/

OO-ABF has been grounded in Brussels since an incident occurred back last summer. On August 21, 2023"

UPDATE: 2024/01/23 09:41 UTC

Rolls-Royce has shared a statement with Simple Flying.

The company says that it is not an engine issue...

 

[Someone]

Går det mot slutten?

https://www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/air-belgium-bankruptcy-without-lifeline

Air Belgium Faces Bankruptcy Without a Lifeline

 

[EB]

Minner mest om en seiglivet katt dette selskapet…

 

[Trdfly]

Et lite håp igjen..

Ch-Avition: New investor offers to buy 100% of Air Belgium - report

 

[Someone]

Vel, det søker i hvertfall om konkursbeskyttelse. Så ikke over ennå.

https://www.ch-aviation.com/news/144968-air-belgium-files-for-bankruptcy-protection-axes-pax-ops

Air Belgium (KF, Brussels Charleroi) has filed for judicial reorganisation through an amicable agreement - a form of bankruptcy protection - to address its debts and restructure. It will end its "chronically" unprofitable scheduled passenger operations on October 3 and focus on more viable cargo and ACMI business, the airline said in a statement.

 

[Someone]

Ny deadline 5 desember

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/air-belgium/decision-on-air-belgium-takeover-set-for-5-december/

One investor has officially filed a takeover bid for Air Belgium, the airline announced on Wednesday. The proposal will now undergo analysis, with the court set to rule on 5 December

 

[Someone]

Siste nytt:

https://bsky.app/profile/tlspotting.bsky.social/post/3lbyiv7mpf22t

Another news in the Air Belgium saga: the only investor is a freight company active in air cargo with an important fleet. No word on who it is. The transaction has to be approved by the Court next week

 

[Trdfly]

Det nye Britiske fraktflyselskapet Air One ser ut til å være den ene potensielle kjøperen.
CH-Aviation:

UK’s Air One seeks Brussels base via Air Belgium purchase

 

[Someone]

Det nye Britiske fraktflyselskapet Air One ser ut til å være den ene potensielle kjøperen.
CH-Aviation:

Ja, ser ut som gjengen bak disse overtok, i hvertfall fraktdelen.

2 747-400F skal legges til, uten at det er helt klart for meg om det er nye fly inn eller om det overtas fra Air One?

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/air-belgium/air-one-belgium-expands-fleet-with-new-ownership/

Under its new ownership, Air (One) Belgium is set to expand its operations with the addition of two extra Boeing 747-400F aircraft. The airline, recently acquired by Dutch entrepreneur Peter Scholten of Peso Aviation Management and Indian businessman Guneet Mirchandani of Air One International Holdings Ltd, aims to strengthen its cargo services in the European and global markets.

 

[Someone]

Godkjent av retten

https://aerospaceglobalnews.com/news/sale-of-air-belgium-approved/

The US $844,000 sale of Air Belgium to Netherlands-based Peso Aviation Management and the UK’s Air One International Holdings has been approved by the Belgian bankruptcy court.

Following the sale, Air Belgium will continue with its freighter operations, rebranded as Air One Belgium.

 

[Someone]

Men blir vanskelig for passasjerene å få igjen pengene sine.

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/air-belgium/no-chance-10000-passengers-refund/

Almost no chance for 10,000 Air Belgium passengers to get a refund

 

[Someone]

Det nye Britiske fraktflyselskapet Air One ser ut til å være den ene potensielle kjøperen.
CH-Aviation:

Ser ut som dette kanskje ikke blir noe av allikevel.

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/...ertain-future-as-takeover-deal-falls-through/

The long-awaited takeover of Air Belgium has collapsed after the Nivelles enterprise court revoked the acquisition process Thursday evening. The airline, which had been in talks with an Anglo-Dutch consortium named Erwan, now has until March 27 to secure a new investor or face liquidation.