An official report has ruled that a set of electrical failures on a Qantas 747-400 bound to Sydney via Bangkok from London, which was forced to make an emergency landing at Bangkok Airport on Janua...
Pakistan and China have launched an air cargo service between Islamabad to Beijing with Rayyan Air Lines. Sardar Aminullah Khan, economic minister at Embassy of Pakistan, Beijing, said: “There is bi...
China Southern Airlines has confirmed it will start flights to Auckland from Guangzhou via Melbourne in April 2011. The Chinese airline has also recently started a service to New Zealand via Brisb...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has warned that the entry of regional aviation airline such as Singapore’s Tiger Airways and Malaysia’s AirAsia could cause overcapacity and potentially a cutthroat price w...
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced it expects to surpass its 10-million target number of passengers for the year. President of the airline Jaime Bautista said that PAL is: “moving to achieve t...
Kingfisher Airlines has launched 14 new flights on seven routes with effective from December 15. Two additional flights will be operated on the New Delhi-Hyderabad route; another flight will be adde...
Cathay Pacific has stated that it is considering operating the Airbus A380 on its long-haul routes to the US, Europe and Australia to avoid airport congestion. John Slosar, chief operating officer...
Aviation investment fund Deucalion and Marubeni Corporation have formed a new joint venture leasing company, MD Aviation Capital. Duecalion has been advised by DVB Bank on the deal. MD Aviation Cap...
From March 2011 new Australian airline Strategic Airlines will start flights from Brisbane to Denpasar in Bali. The airline will operate a two-class Airbus A330 on the route, when most airlines wer...
AirAsia X has started a new service from Kuala Lumpur to Tokyo. The service will operate three times a week. AirAsia X is the first foreign budget airline authorised to use Haneda airport, which exp...
Indian carrier SpiceJet has ordered 15 Bombardier Q400 NextGen regional aircraft, with an option on 15 more. The deal is valued at $446 million at list prices. SpiceJet aims to use the new aircraft on...
The Philippines executive secretary Paquito Ochoa has been assigned the task to broker talks between the management and ground crew labour union of Philippine Airlines (PAL). Some 70% members of t...
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