FIREFLY TO EXPAND ASEAN SERVICES FROM 2012
Malaysian airline Firefly has announced plans to expand its services in Asean – the association of ten Southeast Asian nations – from the third quarter of 2012. Datuk Eddy Leong, managing director of ...
Malaysian airline Firefly has announced plans to expand its services in Asean – the association of ten Southeast Asian nations – from the third quarter of 2012. Datuk Eddy Leong, managing director of ...
China Eastern Airlines has stated its net profits for 2010 should be more than 10 times that of 2009 thanks to the rising demand for air travel in China and Asia. Net profit for the airline in 2009 we...
The Indian Cabinet Committee for Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved an infusion of $267 million for beleaguered state carrier Air India. The carrier, which posted an operational profit of $4.9 milli...
MAS GMR Aerospace Engineering (MGAE) has closed a deal for the financing of its proposed Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility at Shamshabad airport. The Overall project costs R...
Air India is planning to wet lease four Boeing 737-800 for its no-frills subsidiary AI Express. The added cost of wet leasing has led to speculation in the industry as to Air India’s decision, espec...
The board of Kingfisher Airlines has alloted preferential shares to a consortium of lenders as part of its debt restructuring programme. The airline has allotted a total of 139.81 crore compulsoril...
Bankrupt Japan Airlines has announced it is cutting 170 more jobs in January under its restructuring plan that will cut its operations by a third by March. The airline must cut a further 1,500 jobs...
The Government of the Maldives has delivered the Air Operating Certificate (AOC) to Mega Maldives, a joint venture between Maldives ZM Holdings and US W-Cap. Mega Maldives will start flights from ...
India's civilian airspace regulator, the Airports Authority of India (AAI), will introduce new navigation norms to help save on fuel costs by accommodating more aircraft in narrower air corridors. ...
Malaysia Airlines and KLM today signed a joint venture agreement covering the Amsterdam–Kuala Lumpur route. KLM and MAS have codeshared on the route but the new agreement will extend the commercial...
All Nippon Airlines will increase the frequency of its flights between Narita and New York from once a day to twice daily during the January to March 2011 period. The increase in frequency is in respo...
Qantas traffic figures for the five months to November show an 8.6% increase in passenger numbers across the airline group, compared with the same period last year. International yield for the five...
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