The collaboration between Malaysia Airlines (MAS) and AirAsia will eliminate the fare wars that have blighted the local market as well as allowing for economies of scale, higher bargaining power and s...
Singapore Airlines has ordered eight Boeing 777-300ERs, which are scheduled to be delivered in its 2013-2014 financial year. The new aircraft will be operated on medium- and long-haul routes. ...
Cathay Pacific Airways has announced plans to buy 12 passenger aircraft and freighters from Boeing. The airline has agreed to buy four 777-300ER aircraft and eight 777-200 freighters, which it expects...
Cathay Pacific has posted a 44% fall in first-half operating profit due to high fuel costs. Operating profit before non-recurring items tumbled to HK$2.8 billion ($359 million) from HK$5 billion a yea...
Rumours that Qantas could cut engineering jobs have prompted the Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association to warn that this could lead to industrial action. Union secretary Steve Purvinas sa...
Credit rating agency Moody’s Investor Services has warned that if Air India defaults it will impact the rating of Indian lenders, including SBI, Punjab National Bank, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, ID...
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has received a $277 million 12-year loan facility from JP Morgan, guaranteed by the US Export-Import Bank, to purchase two new Boeing aircraft to service its expanding domest...
HNA Group, the parent of China’s fourth-largest airline Hainan Airlines Co, is bidding for Hochtief AG’s airports business, which it values at more than 1 billion euros ($1.42 billion), according to t...
Protests over rising air fares that have caused four deaths and 23 injuries at the airport of Mare island, part of the South Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia. The French government has appealed to...
Jetconnect, owned by Qantas, has been fined $12,000 for breaching a flight landing curfew at Wellington International Airport. The airline pleaded guilty to the breach, which occurred on September 18,...
Tiger Airways has posted its first quarterly loss since the airline went public in January last year. Both Tiger Airways Singapore and Tiger Airways Australia posted a net loss of SG$20.6 million (US$...
Japan Airlines (JAL) is considering forming a venture on European routes with British Airways to boost operations on the continent. Air France is also being considered for a similar link up. “Our alli...
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