Myanmar National Airlines (MNA) plans to launch services from Yangon to Singapore from August as part of a broader international expansion plan. The airline plans to uses its newly-delivered 737-800s ...
In an attempt to retain staff, IndiGo has increase pilot salaries by as much as 13%. The Indian airline has been plagued by increased attempts by Gulf carriers to poach highly-skilled commanders from ...
Qazaq Air, a subsidiary of Samruk Kazyna, Kazakhstan's Sovereign Wealth Fund, has announced that it will launch domestic service in Kazakhstan with three Q400 aircraft leased from Falcon Aviation Serv...
Moody's Investors Service has upgraded Air New Zealand's credit rating by one notch from Baa3 to Baa2, with a stable outlook. Moody's changed its approach capitalising operating leases which led to a ...
An investigation into the fatal crash of TransAsia flight GE235 has found that the pilot mistakenly throttled down a still-running engine following a problem with the other engine that caused it to sw...
A hydraulic systems problem on a Qantas A380 (VH-OQD) has caused the aircraft to be grounded in Los Angeles. Qantas was forced to redeploy a 747 to take over some of the A380’s services. According to ...
Construction on Qingdao's new airport has been speeded up, with plans to break ground this year with the main construction in 2017. When the airport is completed in 2019, it will be able to serve 35 m...
Vietnam Airlines has selected Airbus to provide Flight Hour Services (FHS) for its new fleet of 14 A350-900s on order. With this contract, Vietnam Airlines becomes the first A350 XWB operator to selec...
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has told shareholders that it is planning to appoint KPMG as its auditor in place of Ernst & Young, which has served as its external auditor since 1972. KPMG was selected afte...
China Southern has reported a 5.2% fall in traffic during May with 8.79 million passengers served. Between January and May 2015, the airline carried 44.9 million passengers, and increase of 12.9%. Dom...
Asiana Airlines has been named in a new class action suit from 53 passengers on the aircraft that crashed in San Francisco in 2013. The new action seeks a combined US$30 million in damages. The South ...
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has approved an air operator’s certificate for Ningxia Cargo Airlines. The new carrier has a registered capital of CNY120 million ($19.6 million), in ...
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