Aviation News

Get into a zen state of mind with spaces for yoga and meditation zones at Cathay Pacific’s The Pier Business Class Lounge.

Before taking off, check out this zen spaceCathay Pacific has enhanced its Business Class lounge at Hong Kong International Airport with a new dedicated area for yoga and...

Indian carrier Jet Airways is facing debts estimated to amount to US$1.14 billion.

Debt-laden Jet Airways hits major insolvencyJet Airways creditor State Bank of India could likely own 15% of the airline if the cash-strapped carrier’s plan for a debt...

Istanbul Airport.

Istanbul's new airport ramping up to full operations in MarchThe new Istanbul Airport will become fully operational on March 3. At the same time, Istanbul Ataturk Airport will close to...

Qantas says health and wellness are the top trends for ultra-long haul fliers.

Fit to fly: Ultra-long haul flyers call for exercise bikesQantas Airways customers want in-flight innovations such as exercise bikes and virtual reality relaxation to pass the time on...

Gleb Tritus, managing director, Lufthansa Innovation Hub, speaking at the launch of the Lufthansa Innovation Hub in Singapore.

Lufthansa opens first digitalisation outpost in SingaporeGerman airline giant Lufthansa Group has opened its first foreign outpost of its digitalisation and innovation unit, Lufthansa...

Air China and The North Face cosy up in the cabin.

The North Face onboard with China AirlinesChina Airlines will mark its 60th anniversary this year by releasing a series of new products and events.

Traveller’s nightmare: A wheelchair user was refused entry to a Hong Kong Airlines flight on Friday for reasons that she could not walk and did not have a travel companion.

Hong Kong Airlines barred wheelchair user from boardingA wheelchair user who was travelling alone was refused entry on a Hong Kong Airlines flight, sparking calls from a lawmaker for...

A Broome sunset over Cable Beach.

SilkAir heads back to a pearl of a placeDirect international flights from Singapore to Broome are set to recommence in June, opening Australia’s Kimberley region to...

ANA is eyeing an investment in Philippines Airlines.

Japan’s ANA to take a slice of Philippines’ national carrierJapan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) is finalising an investment in Philippine Airlines (PAL).

A male passenger flying on an EVA Air flight had demanded that female flight attendants help remove his underwear and wipe his backside after he had taken a dump.

Toilet nightmare for all-female EVA Air flight crewInvestigations are underway into an incident involving several female flight attendants who were allegedly forced to assist an...