Aviation News

Sabre makes NDC push, launches new airline commercial platform

Sabre makes NDC push, launches new airline commercial platformWhile airlines are still adjusting their attitudes toward IATA’s New Distribution Capability, Sabre has changed its tune about...

DFS’ Terminal 2 Wines and Spirits duplex store

Travellers, non-travellers take note: Go on a spree at ChangiConcessions for duty-free retail at Singapore’s Changi Airport will for a limited period be relaxed to allow passengers...

Malaysians with existing bookings on Malaysia Airlines, FlyFirefly, MASwings and AirAsia will be able to postpone travel at no extra charge.

Airlines waive flight-change fees ahead of Malaysia’s GEAhead of the Malaysia’s upcoming 14th General Election, airlines like Malaysia Airlines, its sister airlines, FlyFirefly and...

Eurowings gets down to the basics

Eurowings gets down to the basicsEurowings, The Lufthansa Group’s low-cost airline, is making its ‘BASIC’ fare available to agents through the Sabre travel...

Ishigaki in Japan – a destination on the rise, according to TripAdvisor

Singapore Airlines still a firm favourite with travellersSingapore Airlines has been named 'Best Airline in the World' in the TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards for Airlines...

Cancelled flights and delays at major German airports are expected as public-sector workers go on a pay strike Tuesday

German airlines, airports hampered by ‘warning strike’German airline Lufthansa said it will cancel “more than 800” flights today (April 10) as public-sector workers go on strike for...

Malaysia Airlines looking to service more profitable routes.

Malaysia Airlines seeks fleet upgradeMalaysia Airlines has signaled its intention to pursue long-haul growth after the airline called on aircraft manufacturers for...

IATA has launched a new global certification programme governing safety and welfare of animals travelling by air.

Pets on a plane: new global certification to improve safetyThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched a new standardised global certification programme to improve...

Premium economy was pioneered by Taiwan’s EVA Air in the early 1990s.

Corporates slow to take up premium economyThe corporate market has been slow to adopt embrace premium economy, a new report has found.

Tigerair Taiwan has denied intentionally placing ill crew members on duty

Not just the sniffles: Tigerair Taiwan denies virus cover upLow-cost carrier Tigerair Taiwan has denied covering up the fact that two of its flight attendants had measles while on duty.