Asia Pacific Aviation News

Following technology trials and aircraft maintenance technician training, Air India is the latest airline to adopt GE’s 360 Foam Wash to help maintain its GEnx-powered Boeing 787 fleet. Air India prev...

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced its first UK route - the only low-cost non-stop flight service between London’s Gatwick Airport and Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airp...

AirAsia Group has appointed former adidas executive Colin Currie, as its Chief Commercial Officer, who will develop a consumer centric strategy using data to optimise growth and meet the financial obj...

Hyundai Motor Group has formed a new company called Supernal, an evolution of its Urban Air Mobility Division, which will be the binding component of the Group’s future mobility vision. The company is...

ATRAN Airlines, the all-cargo carrier with the fleet of Boeing 737 freighters within Volga-Dnepr Group, has introduced a freighter call to connect Xi’an (China) and Cologne (Germany). The connection w...

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has won a new three-year contract to provide cargo handling, cargo towing and trucking services for EVA Air in France. The Taiwanese international airline currently ope...

Boeing estimates that air travel within Asia Pacific markets will account for nearly half of global air traffic by 2040, driving 20-year demand for 17,645 new airplanes valued at $3.1 trillion. To sup...

AMETEK Singapore has appointed Greg Mariotto as Director of Operations, Singapore.  Focused on driving the facility to be best-in-class from an operational performance perspective, Mariotto will be re...

The board of Sydney Airport has agreed to a buyout from a consortium led by Melbourne-based IFM Investors for A$23.6bn (US$17.5bn). The consortium, known as Sydney Aviation Alliance, offered the airpo...

Vietjet and Rolls-Royce have signed an agreement to provide engines and engine services for the airline’s coming widebody fleet with a total value of approximately US$400 million. The signing ceremony...

Cathay Pacific together with Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and other airline leaders announced the formation of the Aviation Climate Taskforce (ACT), a new non-profit organisation founded to tackle th...

Responding to reports in the media, Avation, the commercial passenger aircraft leasing company based in Singapore, issued an advisory clarifying that all of its “leases remain in force and ongoing, sa...