Aviation News

Small charters under duress

Small charter companies under duress in IndiaIndia’s charter business may be in peril with a recent statement of intent by regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation...

Emirsyah Satar, Garuda Indonesia CEO

Garuda Indonesia CEO to step downEmirsyah Satar has indicated that he will quit as CEO of Garuda Indonesia after a 10-year stint during which restructured...

Air India under fire

Air India under fireNational carrier Air India has come under serious criticism for flouting safety standards. The latest accusation made on...

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER

Cathay in violation of DOT fare advertising ruleCathay Pacific has admitted a breach of the Transportation Department's full-fare advertising rule and has agreed to accept a...

Gwyneth Paltrow takes it easy in the rooftop pool at Marina Bay Sands

BA brings Hollywood to SingaporeBritish Airways is never afraid to bring out the big stars when it needs to show off a new product.

RMIT’s paper plane in a wind tunnel

Fly like a bird – thanks to new researchInspired by nature’s own anti-turbulence devices – feathers – RMIT University researchers in Melbourne have developed a system...

Finnair A330

Travel industry support for Asia’s vulnerable childrenFinnair, UNICEF, the United Nations children’s organisation, and Amadeus have joined forces to benefit the world’s most...

Luxury food magazine reveals the best food in the sky

Luxury food magazine reveals the best food in the skyExperts from the US-based Swedish-owned luxury food publication Saveur have put down their knives and forks, folded their...

Bali, a major attraction for Australian tourists

AirAsia Extra heads for MelbourneIndonesia AirAsia Extra, the affiliate of AirAsia X, has announced its maiden route, and is preparing to fly from Melbourne to...

AirAsia heading for Japan next year

Japan’s LCCs key to outbound growthA new Timetric report has revealed that Japanese outbound tourism recorded slow growth, with international trips rising from...