Vietnam Airlines has awarded a $100 million contract to Honeywell to overhaul the airline’s Flight Management System, Multifunction Control Display, Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System, Air Data ...
Triumph Aviation Services Asia, based in Bangkok, has received approval from Boeing to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for the CFM56-7 engine thrust reversers on the Boeing Next-Gene...
Skymark shares rose 19.7% in Tokyo after it announced it will use cash to purchase A380s. The shares gained JPY150 on Monday to close at JPY910, recouping some of the sharp losses made when the order ...
Cathay Pacific has announced an average salary rise of 4 to 4.5-percent for all Hong Kong staff and will pay a discretionary 13th month salary and a profit share equivalent to three weeks’ wages when ...
Taiwanese airlines, China Airlines, EVA Airways and TransAsia Airways, have raised the fuel oil surcharge. One-way tickets surcharges will be raised to US$20 from the present US$17.50 for short-range ...
Air Seychelles has announced plans to make Chennai its hub connecting the Asian region. Air Seychelles executive chairman David Savy said: “This is as part of increasing our frequency… Right now we ar...
China Eastern Airlines has confirmed that it has plans to purchase additional aircraft but that those plans will not include the A380. ...
Qantas has reported one of its Boeing 717s enroute to Darwin from Alice Springs was hit by lightning yesterday, causing minor damage. A Qantas spokesman says the operation of the plane was not affecte...
TransAsia Airways has ordered two Airbus A330-300s and six A321-200s. Delivery of the A330-300s is set for between Q4 2012 and Q1 2013, while the six 182-seat A321-200s are scheduled to be delivered b...
The US Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) has reported that US scheduled passenger airlines employed 0.6% fewer workers in September 2010 than in September 2009. ...
South American drugs gangs are reported to be buying used commercial aircraft to transport cocaine from South America to Africa, say US prosecutors. The gangs are alleged to be buying the jets then fl...
Although the investigation into the incident onboard 787 Dreamliner ZA002 remains ongoing, Boeing plans to fly two other aircraft, ZA001 and ZA005, back to Seattle from San Diego and California. The p...
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