India state-run helicopter operator Pawan Hans is planning to enter the commercial airline business offering regional connectivity and has already received a go-ahead board approval. However the compa...
Julie Southern, Virgin Atlantic’s chief commercial officer, will leave the airline next month. Southern had been in line for the chief executive role to replace Steve Ridgeway but lost out to Craig ...
Nepal’s national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to buy two Airbus A320 aircraft equipped with Sharklet fuel saving wing tip devices. Sh...
All Nippon Airlines (ANA) has carried out its first test flight of the 787 using the new battery. Ray Conner, president of Boeing's consumer airline division, and Shinichiro Ito, president of ANA, w...
Malaysian Airline System (MAS) flew 1.3 million passengers during March 2013, a 19% year-on-year increase. The growth was bolster by a 24.8% increase in international traffic at 847,000, while domes...
SpiceJet is planning to add more flights to mainland China as trade expands it and India. The airline, which flies four times a week to Guangzhou in China, aims to fly to three more Chinese destinat...
AerData, the provider of software and services for the aviation industry announces that Jetstar Airways, the leading provider of low cost airfares in Australia and New Zealand, has selected AerData'...
The Japanese government is poised to allow Japanese carriers to resume flying the Boeing 787 once they complete repairs to problematic lithium ion batteries. In a statement, Transport Minister Akihi...
Elbit Systems Ltd has established Sharp Elbit Systems Aerospace (SESA), a jointly owned company in South Korea, with Sharp Aviation K, located in Seoul, South Korea. Elbit Systems will own 19% with a...
BOC Aviation has priced $350 million of notes with a coupon of 4.375%. The yield on the notes represents a spread of 2.70% a year over 10-year US Treasuries. The notes were rated BBB- by Standard & Po...
Airline companies in China reported more than 500 million yuan ($80.93 million) in net profits in March, up from a net loss of 130 million yuan in the same period last year. Most profits were due to i...
China Aviation Supplies Holding Company (CAS) has signed a General Terms Agreement (GTA) with Airbus for the purchase of 60 Airbus aircraft, which includes 42 A320 Family aircraft and 18 A330 aircraft...
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