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New Operator: Hak Air in NIGERIA (planned: 4 B.737-400)
New Operator: Norwegian Long Haul in NORWAY (equipment: 1 737-800,planned: 8 Norwegian 787-8)
New Operator: Jambo Jet in KENYA (planned: ERJ-170-100LR transferred from Kenya Airways)
New Operator: Air Annobón in GUINEA EQUATORIAL (planned: 2 BAe 146)
New Operator: IconAir in PAKISTAN (planned: 2 B.737-300QC)
New Operator: Caterham Jet in MALAYSIA (equipment: CRJ)
New Operator: Atom Airways in USA.FLORIDA (planned: B.767-200ER)
New Operator: NovoAir in BANGLADESH (planned: 2 ERJ-145)
New Operator: Fly Tanzania in TANZANIA (equipment: BAe 146)
New Operator: Fly Go-Air in SOUTH AFRICA (planned: ERJ-135)
New Operator: Link in JAPAN (planned: 3 New ATR-72-600)
New Operator: Kan Air in THAILAND (planned: ATR-42, ERJ-145)
New Operator: Costa Airlines in VENEZUELA (planned: CRJ 900, DHC-8Q-400)
Operators - major Events
SMBC Aviation Capital: Plans to take over other Sumitomo Mitsui leasing companies, including SMFL Aircraft Corporation, becoming world's 3rd largest lessor (announced 14/10/12).
Skywest Airlines: intended to be fully purchased by Virgin Australia(announced 30/10/12).
Jackson Square Aviation: Purchased by Mitsubishi UFJ Lease for $1.27b (announced 4/10/12, to be completed 12/12).
Virgin Australia: 10% purchased in 10/12 by Singapore Airlines for A$105m.
Tiger Airways Australia: 60% stake intended to be purchased by Virgin Australia (announced 30/10/12).