Aviation News

Singapore and Bangkok are getting new services to Perth in Western Australia.

Asia air services boom on the Western frontJetstar’s new Singapore, Bangkok connections take off this week.

Cathay Pacific is one of the world’s largest users of the A350-1000 long-haul jet.

Nozzle trouble for Cathay PacificFlights disrupted, aircraft grounded after engine component fault causes Hong Kong flight to abort.

Indonesia is already using thermal imaging and passenger arrival forms to screen visitors.

Indonesia stiffens Mpox defencesVisitors must complete electronic self declaration form before entry.

Peach Aviation’s Satoru Endo (fourth from left), EU Holidays' Alan Ang (centre), and Peach Aviation’s Motoyuki Fukushima announcing the airline’s launch of Singapore-Osaka flights.

Flying’s a peach with new Singapore-Osaka routeThere’s an affordable new way to get from the lion city to the city of water.

Sydney’s new airport will be installing the latest technology to boost aircraft turnarounds.

SIA late-night flights get the green light at new Sydney airportSingapore Airlines will be the first international carrier to launch flights to Western Sydney’s curfew-free airport.

Phuket will be the second destination in Thailand to join Saudia’s network, following the capital, Bangkok.

Airlines queue up to land in PhuketSaudia, Air Astana and Aeroflot flights promise to boost Phuket tourism.

Liquids must be carried within a resealable clear plastic bag with a maximum volume of one litre.

Travel warning: Liquid restrictions are backEurope’s liquid limits are returning because of a ‘technical issue’.

Malaysia Airlines reported an increase in delays and cancellations in mid-August.

Malaysia Airlines chief ‘sorry’ for disruptionFlight operations to be pared back until December in bid to fix reliability and safety challenges.

The first class seat on a Qantas A380 flight.

Qantas prices first class tickets at economy pricesAn error caused Qantas to price first-class tickets at a low economy fare of around US$1,500.

Indonesia Air Asia’s new service to Cairns is expected to open up one-stop connections between Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia and other Indonesian ports using Denpasar as a hub.

Aussie destinations in demand by Asian airlinesCairns, Gold Coast, Perth get new links to Asia.