Aviation News

Creepy crawly delays aircraft

Creepy crawly delays aircraftA “centipede” bit an Oman Air passenger boarding a flight from Muscat to London Heathrow.

Air India weighed down by hefty cabin crew

Air India grounds ‘overweight’ crewAir India has put 57 ‘overweight’ cabin crew members on ground duty with a warning they will need to shape up or stay grounded.

Jetstar taking off for HCMC.

Vietnam to become as popular as Bali, says LCC bossJetstar will compete with Vietnam Airlines when it launches Boeing 787 Dreamliner services to Ho Chi Minh City from Sydney and...

Is the future predictable? SITA thinks it is

Is the future predictable? SITA thinks it isAirlines and airports are investing in technologies to help predict and prepare for future events. This is according to The...

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce

Qantas Sydney-Beijing flights take offQantas’ new flights to Beijing took off on January 26, helping power the Australia-China travel boom and marking the next step...

Bangkok Airways Airbus A320-200.

Bangkok Airways looks to expand code-share partnershipsBangkok Airways is looking to increase its passenger revenue with more code-share partnerships.

AirAsia X A330-300 aircraft

AirAsia X gets green light to fly to the USAirAsia X, the long-haul low cost arm of AirAsia, has received clearance from the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) to fly to...

Malaysia Airlines targets China and Hong Kong for 2017 revival

Malaysia Airlines targets China and Hong Kong for 2017 revivalAfter a long bout of negativity, Malaysia Airlines is here with some positive news.

Firefly ATR 72-600s at Subang Airport

Firefly realigns strategies to meet challenging timesFirefly, the turboprop arm of Malaysia Aviation Group Bhd’s (MAG), is revising its passenger target, reducing its fleet size...

Cathay on verge of major shake-up

Cathay on verge of major shake-upCathay Pacific Airways is this week expected to announce a major shake-up of its business to counter growing competition from...