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Jiang Jiang, China Eastern Airlines senior vice president (fourth from left), posing with Dave Shirk, president of Sabre Travel Solutions (fourth from right), after the signing ceremony.

China Eastern developing next-gen operation centreChina Eastern and Sabre Corporation announced a partnership to develop the airline’s next generation Airline Operation Centre...

So poor is Nepal’s air safety record that Nepal-based airlines are banned from flying in European Union airspace.

Emotionally distraught pilot to blame for deadly plane crash in NepalIn March 2018, a flight from Dhaka, Bangladesh, crash-landed at Nepal’s Kathmandu airport, skidded into a nearby football field...

The A350-1000 is heading for Singapore later this year.

Qatar flies in with the world’s most advanced passenger jetQatar Airways will bring the world’s most technologically advanced passenger aircraft – the A350-1000 - to Singapore from...

The French couple detained in Western Australia had been visiting Bali.

Plane crazy: French pair force plane to divertA French couple has been arrested after one of them became disruptive on a Garuda Indonesia flight from Bali to Perth on Monday...

For sale: One crippled airline. Contact Colombo

For sale: One crippled airline. Contact ColomboSri Lanka's national carrier is once again looking for a white knight investor to inject fresh capital and rescue it from a...

Profit leap for Vietnam Airlines in first half, 2018.

Vietnam Airlines flying higher with profit leapVietnam Airlines has produced an impressive set of figures, announcing a profit rise of 87% in half-year on year results...

Narita International Airport handles 29% of the Japan’s arrivals by air, the largest group by far.

Japan’s busiest airport is hiringJapan’s largest international gateway, Narita airport, is hiring more foreign workers as the country copes with the rising...

Earnings from the group’s domestic Qantas and Jetstar networks grew 25%.

Qantas workers rewarded for airline’s record profitThis is a good day to be a Qantas worker. The Australian flag carrier Qantas will pay its employees A$67 million (US$49m) in...

The plane has a huge dining room which doubles up as a boardroom.

Qatari royal family put Boeing 747 jet on the blockQatar's royal family has put its luxury jet up for sale – and the price is negotiable.

Harmandir Sahib is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the main attractions in Amritsar, India.

AirAsia X opens direct flights between KL and India’s Holy CityAmritsar, one of the holiest cities in India, now has a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur thanks to AirAsia X.