Taiwanese airline Far Eastern Air Transport (FAT), which suspended services for two years due to financial problems, is expected to resume domestic flights as from next month. The Civil Aeronautics...
Domestic airlines have been given a reprieve by the Indian civil aviation ministry, which has allowed them to continue to employ expat commanders and keep them on their rolls until 2013. Some 240 ...
Virgin Blue Holdings Ltd says it will add turbo prop aircraft to its fleet and expand to regional areas through a 10-year strategic alliance with the Western Australia-based Skywest Airlines. Virgin...
Singapore Airlines has signed a year-long advertising and sponsorship deal with Discovery Networks UK. The partnership aims to push the airline’s brand across on-air and online platforms via a co-bran...
A Qantas 767 aircraft bound to Sydney was forced to return to Melbourne due to a suspected wing flap problem. When the problem could not be immediately rectified, passengers were forced to disembark. ...
Goh Choon Phong, the new CEO of Singapore Airlines, has stated the airline is considering selling its 49% stake in Virgin Atlantic. The outgoing CEO Chew Choon Seng called SIA’s investment “underperfo...
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is planning to set up its first regional hub in Turkey in order present an expanded global network to better compete with Gulf-based carriers. To this end, PIA ha...
Qantas has been given the all clear by engine manufactuer Rolls-Royce to operate its A380 aircraft at full payload on the Los Angeles route. But according to the airline it has yet to begin talks with...
Vijaya Mallya-owned Kingfisher Airlines is facing a shortage of pilots as it increases services as swaths of them have left and joined other carriers during the last two years as services were cut bac...
Taiwan's two leading international airlines slid back heavily in trading yesterday amid concerns that rising international crude oil prices and poor weather conditions in Europe and the USA will impac...
Asiana Airlines has placed an order with Airbus for six A380s, value at around $2 billion at 2010 list prices. Airbus said that the South Korean carrier would make its engine decision "in the near fut...
IT company Ramco Systems has won an order from MAS GMR Aerospace Engineering Company for its airframe Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) services. MAS GMR Aerospace Engineering is a 50:50 joint vent...
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