All Nippon Airways pilots need five weeks to complete training to operate the new 787 aircraft, according to the airline. This is much longer than had been expected by the industry and one which will ...
Air India is planning to attempt to attract higher yields by tempting economy passengers to upgrade via cheaper upgrade coupons. The offer will be launched during the winter schedule and available for...
The maiden flight of Mandarin Airlines' new service between Taichung City and the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi took off this morning. This flight is the first to depart from Taichung for an internation...
China Southern Airlines first Airbus A380 remained grounded after a problem with the aircraft’s flap power and drive unit. The airline has stated that it does not yet know when A380 flights can be res...
Taiwan's China Airlines (CAL) has launched a direct service between Taichung in central Taiwan and China's central municipality of Chongqing. CAL will operate two flights per week -- on Monday and Thu...
Some 23 Air India pilots have called in sick recently, which has led to the cancellation of 10 international flights. More than 100 pilots from the Indian Pilots' Guild (IPG) are threatening to quit i...
Vijay Mallya, chairman of Kingfisher Airlines, has stated that the carrier's debt should be seen in comparison to the company's size. He added that the airline has nine years to repay its dues and alt...
Boeing has opened a new service centre in Beijing to provide enhanced product support to China‘s growing commercial aviation industry. “We are bringing Boeing’s world-class airplane services and su...
Jetstar Japan has appointed Miyuki Suzuki as CEO of the new airline launched by Qantas Group, Japan Airlines and Mitsubishi Corp. Suzuki will take up the role on December 1. ...
The Australian Licenced Aircraft Engineers Association (ALAEA) called off strikes planned for yesterday, again in response to threats by Qantas management to withhold up to seven hours pay for time no...
AirAsia has called off a proposed joint venture with VietJet Aviation to launch a low-cost airline. The venture had failed to gain Vietnamese government permission to employ the AirAsia brand across V...
Australia's union movement is demanding the Government increase its efforts to ensure the release Air Pacific junior pilot Sheland Scott, held in a Fijian jail. Scott is held in custody in relation ...
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