Regional Express (Rex) has stated that it is considering withdrawing from some marginal routes and retrenching staff, after issuing guidance for a 30% drop in net profit due to high fuel costs and wea...
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has responded furiously to the focused labour campaign being organized by the unions representing the airline's engineers, pilots and baggage handlers. In a speech to the Austral...
The China office of Boeing said today that an expansion of its China venture in north China’s port city of Tianjin will be operational in 2013. The $21 million project will double the size of Boeing T...
Max Pearson, an award-winning BBC journalist, suffered a heart attack on board a Singapore Airlines flight, leaving him with long-term heart damage after being forced to endure a 14-hour flight in car...
In a move that could prove to be the norm in future Korean Air will open the world’s first airborne duty-free shop on board its A380s to be introduced in June. It is out with the duty free trolley and...
Air India has requested that between April 15 and June 15 employees of Air India will not be able to travel for work or leisure on the airline’s flights on weekends. The cash- strapped airline wants t...
Japanese budget carrier Star Flyer has signed a firm order for two A320s with CFM56-5B4/P engines. The airline currently operates five leased A320s. The new aircraft will be used to boost frequencies ...
Foreign airlines will have to provide full passenger information before entering Vietnam following a new decree to take effect from June 1. Decree 27/2011/ND-CP requires airlines to provide each pass...
The management of Air India and one of its pilots’ unions, which called for strike from March 9, are set to meet in the Chief Labour Commissioner’s office today to resolve issues regarding pay parity....
Malaysia Airlines says soaring jet fuel price and Japan’s catastrophe will have a “negative impact” on its operations but stops short of saying if it will suffer a loss in the first quarter. Managing ...
Air Pacific has cancelled its order for eight Boeing 787s. “Air Pacific and Boeing confirmed that the airline has cancelled its order for eight 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft which had been scheduled for d...
Embraer has signed a framework agreement with AVIC (Aviation Industry Corporation of China) aiming to implement a Legacy 600/650 production line in China, using the infrastructure, financial resources...
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