Aviation News

Latest data shows fares have risen more than one third during Covid-19 crisis

Soaring APAC-EU air fares: Is this the new norm?LONDON - The rise in the cost of flights between Asia Pacific and Europe has been dramatically exceeding prices from the...

Airbus has slashed production goals by more than a third, in view of retreating demand.

Job cuts loom at Airbus and BoeingEDINBURGH – Permanent job cuts are looming at Airbus and Boeing as plane makers grapple with the severe collapse in demand for...

CAPA says domestic markets in Asia appear to have bottomed out.

Domestic services in Asia key to airline recoverySYDNEY – Airlines that operate in countries with strong domestic networks will be best placed to recover from the Covid-19...

Air New Zealand will allow for an empty seat between customers travelling alone.

Air NZ introduces the post-C19 travel experienceSINGAPORE – Singapore Airlines says it’s too early to speculate on what the travel experience will look like and what will...

Qatar says thanks to healthcare workers with free tickets

Qatar says thanks to healthcare workers with free ticketsDOHA - Qatar Airways is giving away 100,000 free tickets to frontline healthcare professionals around the world.

Korean Air will resume international flights in June.

Airlines cautiously creeping back with limited flightsSINGAPORE - A handful of airlines are slowly ramping up their services, although most remain cautious and await signs of...

Scoot has processed nearly 75,000 cash and voucher refunds.

Letter from the boss: Extraordinary response to extraordinary timesSINGAPORE – Scoot CEO Campbell Wilson has praised the patience of its customers in waiting for their travel refunds, and the...

The reopening of the T4 will “depend on air travel demand and requirements of airlines seeking to relaunch flights”, CAG said.

Changi Airport to pause T4 operations from SaturdaySINGAPORE – Changi Airport Group (CAG) said on Tuesday it is temporarily suspending operations at Terminal 4 from Saturday (16...

Joyce: “A lack of evidence regarding mid-air transmission of the coronavirus among passengers and crew.”

Qantas warns of high price of leaving middle seat emptySYDNEY - Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce has backed the International Air Transport Association (IATA) by claiming...

International airlines Korean Air, PAL and Qatar have announced plans to resume international flights from May and June, in line with passenger demand and relaxing of entry restrictions.

Cleared for takeoff: Airlines restarting international flightsSEOUL – International airlines this week are at the early stages of resuming international flights amid signs of an improvement...