After AirAsia was effectively shut out from aiding Malaysia Airlines (MAS) last year by lobbying by the unions and government interference, it is ironic that this week DAP secretary-general Lim Guan E...
Air traffic control trainees in the Cook Islands will soon start training in a real world environment, using a new operational desktop version of the Airways Total Control simulator purchased by Cook ...
BOC Aviation has priced a private placement of RMB300 million of 10-year senior unsecured fixed rate notes. This is first 10-year offshore RMB bond issued by BOC Aviation and the first to be issued by...
Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank has arranged and underwritten a $155million Spare Engine Facility for LATAM Airlines Group. Credit Agricole CIB is the Administrative Agent and Sumitomo M...
SpiceJet is offering 75% discounts on base fare for tickets booked between April 1 to June 30. The bookings have to be made by February 26. The slashed ticket prices look set to spark yet another pric...
Taiwan has revived plans to transform Taoyuan International Airport into a regional aviation centre to benefit from improving ties with China and the rise of budget airlines in the region. The new avi...
The CAAC has approved an air operator’s licence for Qingdao Airlines, which will be based at Qingdao Liuting International Airport. The carrier is owned by Nanshan Group, which has invested CNY550 mil...
Following the completion of its structural assembly, Skymark Airlines’ first A380 made its first journey on its wheels, moving to the next station at the Final Assembly Line in Toulouse. At this “stat...
FL Technics, a global provider of comprehensive aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul solutions, has added Airbus A320 Family and Boeing 727 aircraft types to the list of its landing gear overhaul...
BNP Paribas has been mandated as Lease Arranger, Co-Debt Arranger and Facility Agent of Japanese Operating Leases with Call Option (JOLCO) for 10 B737-800 to be delivered between February and June 201...
FLY Leasing has purchased two more aircraft, a Boeing B737-700 and a B737-800. The aircraft, which were manufactured in 2002 and in 2008 respectively, are leased to airlines in South America and in Eu...
AWAS has posted a pretax loss of $130 million due to a $191 million aircraft impairment charge during the fourth quarter of 2013, reports Gary Liebowitz. Basic rents rose by 10% year-on-year however (...
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