CAAC to free up airline industry further
Local media reports are suggesting that the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) is considering more moves to free up the airline industry, including new rules to remove restraints on the est...
Local media reports are suggesting that the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) is considering more moves to free up the airline industry, including new rules to remove restraints on the est...
The ATSB is investigating an incident in which a Virgin Australia 737-800 was incorrectly flown toward its cruising altitude at a fixed mach value, causing the airspeed to decline toward a loss of con...
New start up Thai airline, a subsidiary of Lion Air, is moving closer to launch as Thai Lion Air has begun recruiting pilots, cabin staff and ground staff Thai Lion Air intends to start its operation ...
Korean Air has appointed Jason Kim as UK and Ireland Regional Manager, taking over from James Park, who has returned to the airlines’ head office in Seoul, Korea. Kim, who is based at the company’s of...
China has vowed to punish those found guilty of fabricating threats targeting civilian flights more harshly following a series of such hoaxes. A number of individuals who made false bomb threats targe...
Sources indicate that Thai AirAsia may be working to launch a Thai subsidiary of the AirAsia X brand. The rumours began when Thai AirAsia CEO, Tassapon Bijleveld, diluted his stake in Asia Aviation (A...
Kingfisher Airlines executive vice-president Hitesh Patel, who joined the carrier nine years ago, is to leave the company and is returning home to New York, according to sources. The fact that Patel w...
Thanks to a major restructuring effort, Air India has succeeded in cutting loss-making routes to 25% of its network in the 12 months to March 2013. This is an improvement from the 69% loss making rout...
Virgin Australia has appointed top sales executive Judith Crompton to the newly-created role of chief commercial officer, with responsibility for alliances, network, revenue management and sales over ...
Qingdao Airlines the proposed JV between Qingdao Municipal Transport Development Group Co (25%), Nanshan Group Co (55%) and Shandong Airlines (20%) on Friday received preliminary approval from CAAC So...
Air India has sought compensation from Boeing for 787s ordered that do not meet the 20% fuel efficiency claims previously advertised, stating that they were in fact just above 17% at best. "We have a...
An All Nippon Airways Boeing 787 aircraft experienced a minor electrical fault during a recent proving flight. However this was easily rectified since it was caused by an insufficiently turned nut i...
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