Aviation News

Etihad partnering with TUI on low-cost airline

Etihad partnering with TUI on low-cost airlineEtihad Airways has purchased Air Berlin's 49.8% share in Austrian low-cost carrier Niki for US$319 million.

Batik ready to launch flights Down Under

Batik ready to launch flights Down UnderIndonesia’s Batik Air has been given approval to start services between Bali and to Australia, adding to already keen...

Yotelair Paris Charles de Gaulle

Yotelair touches down in Paris, Singapore coming soonParis Charles de Gaulle has become the latest location for the “new-concept” hotel chain Yotel following the company’s decision...

Doha’s Hamad International Airport

One very big plane, one very short stepEmirates has launched the world’s shortest scheduled A380 service, flying a distance of 379 kilometres with a total travel time...

Malindo Air introduces check-in facility at KL Sentral

Malindo Air introduces check-in facility at KL SentralIf you’re flying on Malaysia’s hybrid airline Malindo Air from Kuala Lumpur you can now check in at KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur’s...

Ghaith Al Ghaith, flydubai CEO, and staff welcome the airline’s second service to Bangkok

flydubai goes double daily to Bangkokflydubai has launched its Bangkok service, marking the start of its first double-daily route outside of the GCC.

Penang one of seven destinations offered in Jetstar’s long weekend special

Jetstar launches the ultimate fare for long weekend loversEvery long weekend in Singapore’s 2017 calendar will be a potential getaway as Jetstar Asia offers its Ultimate Long Weekend...

Crowded skies over Asia led by India, China growth

Crowded skies over Asia led by India, China growthIf you’ve been feeling a bit squeezed during recent flights in Asia, it’s no surprise given the sharp increase in passengers...

Malaysia plans to launch new airline

Malaysia plans to launch new airlineMalaysia Airlines Bhd has scrapped plans to sell some of its Airbus A380 super-jumbos and instead will use all six to launch a...

AirAsia poised to become a digital airline in 2017, says Fernandes

AirAsia poised to become a digital airline in 2017, says FernandesThe year ahead promises to be more exciting as it marks the emergence of AirAsia group as a digital airline company, said...