Some 140 former Japan Airlines pilots and cabin attendants are planning to file a lawsuit with the Tokyo District Court on January 19. They were dismissed as part of the restructuring efforts of th...
PAL Airlines is wet leasing an Airbus A330-343X registered EC-LEQ (msn 1097) from Iberworld Airlines. ...
The Indian government plans to put Air India under the supervision of the board for reconstruction of public enterprises, or BRPSE, as it finds the ailing national carrier's efforts to restructure i...
The Civil Aviation Administration of Vietnam (CAAV) has asked the Transport Ministry not to approve a plan by Vietnam Airlines to establish a new airline aimed solely at businesspeople. VNJet was ...
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...
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