The Indian home ministry has declared no objections to an increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) in Indian airlines to 26% proposed by the civil aviation ministry in November. However before it c...
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) has decided to add more business class seats to its A380, which is set to fly between Kuala Lumpur and London from July 1. The airline originally allocated 52 business class se...
Budget airline Jetstar has announced new services to Tokyo, Manila and Singapore. From March 25 a new four-times weekly service will fly from Darwin into Manila and onto Tokyo. The current Darwin-to-S...
A consultation paper from Bangalore airport operator Bangalore Airport International Ltd (BIAL) has proposed shutting the airport for maintenance seven hours a day, every day for 55 days. The shutdown...
Jet Airways is planning to go ahead with its long-held plan to merge its no-frills brands JetLite and Jet Konnect and operate both under the brand name of Jet Konnect. No date has been announced rega...
Three local Indonesian airlines including PT Merpati Nusantara Airlines (Merpati), PT Nusantara Buana Air (NBA), and PT Asi Pudjiastuti Aviation (Susi Air) have won the government’s tender to serve ne...
The Indian Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has warned budget carrier IndiGo for flouting safety norms on a number of occasions. "Fast growth induction plan of the fleet in the organisatio...
Qantas is planning to expand the fleet of its regional carrier QantasLink and recently acquired charter unit Network Aviation by 14 aircraft over the next 12 months. The new aircraft could be A320 o...
TransAsia Airways is reported to be considering ordering several A380s and has secured funding support from Taiwanese banks. The aircraft will be used to push the airline’s expansion to the US. ...
The Indian Economic Times has advised short-term investors to pull out of Jet Airways India shares. It says appreciation of dollar against the rupee, high crude oil prices and fierce competition from ...
Hong Kong Airlines has been advised by Goldman Sachs to delay its initial public offering, originally scheduled for early this year, until the third quarter because of stock market volatility. ...
The European Commission has resolutely stated that all airlines must comply with the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS), which came into force on January 1. Late last week, China’s For...
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