The International Monetary Fund, which provides Pakistan with loans since 2013, has stated that it has been "encouraged that a consensus has been reached on corporatisation of PIA" according to Harald...
HNA Group has agreed to acquire airline catering company Gategroup Holding for 1.4 billion francs ($1.5 billion). Shareholders would receive 53 francs a share as well as the previously declared 30 cen...
Tony Fernandes, founder of the AirAsia group, has called for the creation of an airline association in Malaysia to act as a platform for local players to discuss non-competing issues faced by the indu...
Malaysia's Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) has suspended the country's first Islamic-compliant airline, Rayani Air for three months after it failed to adhere to aviation regulations. The DCA is con...
Mott MacDonald has set-up an aviation strategy team in Australia to service the Australasia and wider Asia-Pacific aviation markets. The eight-strong team, led by Ian Guy, is based in Melbourne and st...
Inmarsat, a provider of global mobile satellite communications, has signed a Heads of Terms (HoT) agreement with Beijing Marine Communication & Navigation Company (MCN), which will lead to the creatio...
The BASIC countries - Brazil, South Africa, India and China – have made a stand against the proposed implementation by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) of carbon emission tax on ai...
Vistara, a joint venture between Tata and Singapore Airlines, has made its inaugural flight to Srinagar from New Delhi’s IGI Airport. Vistara recently announced that as a part of its summer schedule, ...
China's HNA Group, owners of Hainan Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Lucky Air, Hong Kong Airlines, Capital Airlines and West Air, has continued to expand rapidly as they have announced plans to create a n...
Debts of more than US$1bn have forced the Sri Lankan government to work to restructure its national airline carrier, SriLankan Airlines. The carrier will not be privatized but the government will like...
Chinese carrier, based in Liaoning province, Dalian Airlines, has had its Air Operator’s Certificate upgraded to allow it to launch international flights from its base at Zhoushuizi International Airp...
Singapore-based Transportation Partners is taking steps to enhance its in-house legal team. Ju Xiao Yong, previously with BOC Aviation, will join as Legal Counsel, whilst Jessie Tan, formerly with Cat...
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