Concerns over safety standards at Jetstar have been raised by the airline’s training captain and former air-accident investigator at the Australian Transport Safety Bureau. Geoff Klouth, in a submissi...
Singapore low cost carrier Tiger Airways has said it plans to double the size of it fleet of Airbus A320-family aircraft to 43 from 21 by 2013. Tiger has previously stated it aimed to boost its fleet ...
Australian newspapers have criticised Qantas strategy to become one of the first airlines to operate the A380, saying its plan has “backfired”. Reports state that the airline purchase of 20 A380 for $...
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has replaced the Rolls-Royce engines on two of three grounded Airbus A380s which have returned to service. Checks are still being performed on the third aircraft. SIA operates...
Tiger Airways Holdings has appointed Stewart Adams, the former managing director of UK regional airline bmi Regional, as its new managing director for Tiger Airways Singapore. Former MD Rosalynn Tay h...
Australian media have reported that Qantas’ flagship A380 aircraft may be out of service over the summer holidays. The airlines schedule for international flights in coming weeks does not include the ...
BBA Aviation has stated it expects to outperform its markets and was comfortable with its business growth going forward. The increase in flying activity has boosted demand for its aircraft maintenance...
Indian airlines had long-term debts of Rs 57,274.76 crore at the end of 2008-09, the latest year for which data is available, the Government said today. The debt list was headed by Air India with a de...
China Airlines and EVA Airways have announced they will lease aircraft to meet the increase in demand for flights to China. China Airlines intends to lease five Airbus A330s from an undisclosed compan...
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has approved a proposal for Chennai-based Paramount Airways to import and purchase 20 aircraft including eight Airbus A-320 and six Bombardier Q 400 from a lessor. The a...
The European Commission had terminated proceedings against Malaysia Airlines and its cargo unit for alleged “anti-competitive behaviour”. Other airlines were not so lucky and were slapped with multi-m...
International airlines have resumed flights in Indonesia’s capital, even though a volcano in the region is continuing to erupt clouds of ash. The US has advised caution when travelling in the region a...
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