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2021
Maersk announces additions to Star Air’s cargo fleet
Maersk said its private airline, Star Air, rented three converted Boeing 767 freighters and purchased two factory-built Boeing 777 freighters. The leased aircraft were due to enter service the following year, and the 777s were scheduled for delivery in 2024.
2021
Star Air launches Kalaburagi–Tirupati flights
Star Air launched flights between Kalaburagi in Karnataka and Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh under the UDAN regional connectivity scheme. The airline said it would operate three weekly flights on the route using a 50-seat Embraer-145 aircraft.
2020
Star Air entered the charter services business
Star Air entered the charter services business to meet private air travel requirements.
2019
South Africa approves Comair acquisition of Star Air
South Africa's Competition Commission approved Comair's acquisition of Star Air. The report does not specify when the approval occurred.
2019
Star Air launches Hubballi–Delhi flight service
Star Air began thrice-weekly flight operations on the Hubballi–Delhi route, using Hindon airport.