Singapore Airlines shares gained 3% since the price of oil fell last week. Air China and Cathay Pacific Airways also saw their stocks gain immediately after the fall. However, analysts are warning tha...
Seven of Merpati Nusantara Airline’s 737-300s may be withdrawn by the owners who leased the aircraft to the airline due to unpaid rentals of Rp. 50 billion (US$5.5 million). Aircastle has already repo...
Air India has re-appointed another tainted officer, this time executive director P Eswarchandran, who is the subject of a central vigilance commission (CVC) report on how he wasted crores on its hotel...
Budget airline Jetstar Pacific and private carrier Air Mekong has increased their prices after the transport ministry approved a 22.7% increase in domestic airfares. Ta Huu Thanh, deputy general direc...
Jet Airways plans to amalgamate its low-fare operations under the Jet Konnect brand. The JetLite brand, the rebraded Air Sahara bought in April 2007, will be phased out completely, although no deadlin...
Following the crash of a Merpati Nusantara Airlines MA60 aircraft on Saturday in Kaimana, West Papua that killed all 27 people on board, critics have called the safety record of the aircraft, made by ...
A Merpati airlines turboprop crashed into the water in fog and rain, less than half a mile from its intended runway in Kaimana, an eastern province. All 27 people aboard were killed and so far only 15...
Virgin Australia chief executive John Borghetti has closed a new licence agreement for its domestic services with Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group. The deal is expected to last beyond ten years. Und...
AirAsia Group has reported a 19% increase in passenger traffic to 7.2 million in the first quarter of this year. Load factor rose to 81%; ASKs increased 12.5% to 10.58 billion; and RPKs rose 25.9% to ...
A Comptroller and Auditor General’s (CAG) report has accused Air India of mismanagement and incurring huge losses at its jet engine overhaul workshop. The report berates Air India for ‘wasteful expend...
Some 1600 licensed aircraft engineers at Qantas have announced they will begin strike action this week. A one-hour strike is planned between 8am and 9am on Friday. Steve Purvinas, national secretary o...
Despite a delay of two years, Air India will finally be joining Star Alliance by July. Air India has already implemented a single ticketing system across its domestic and international network in Febr...
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