Scoot to lease nine Embraer E190-E2 aircraft
Scoot signed a letter of intent with aircraft lessor Azorra to lease nine Embraer 190-E2 aircraft. The low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA) expects the aircraft between 2024 and 2025.…
Vietnamese aviation to fully recover by year-end
The Vietnamese aviation sector is expected to fully recover from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic by the end of 2023, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of VietNam (CAAV).…
Philippine Airlines reacquires Airbus A330; plans expansion with travel recovery
Philippine Airlines announced that it has reacquired one of its Airbus A330 aircraft in preparation for the upcoming busy summer travel season. The A330, with registration number RP-C8786, was flown…
Qatar Airways Recruits Cabin Crew in Kuala Lumpur
Begin your journey with us. Join our award-winning Cabin Crew team. As the market conditions are improving and our network is growing, we are now looking to grow our Cabin…
INCIDENT | Power bank bursts into flames on Scoot flight, two passengers injured: video
Two passengers were injured on a Scoot flight set for take-off from Taoyuan International Airport in Taiwan for Singapore on Tuesday, reportedly due to a portable charger catching fire. The…
Lessor BOC Aviation orders 40 Boeing 737 MAX planes
Aircraft lessor BOC Aviation Ltd said on Wednesday it had ordered 40 Boeing 737 MAX planes to be delivered in 2027 and 2028, in a year-end boost to the U.S.…
FINANCE | Garuda Indonesia hopes to resume trading shares after issuance of $80 mln sukuk
Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia plans to issue around $80 million in Islamic bonds or sukuk this week, a move that will pave the way for its shares to be traded…
INCIDENT | United Airlines Boeing 767 returns to Hong Kong after engine problem
On 20th December, an United Airlines Boeing 767 experienced a series of compressor stalls on engine number 2 while departing Hong Kong. The Boeing 767-300 with registration N648UA was departing…
End of Japan COVID curbs triggers surge in visitors to near 1 mln in November
Visitor arrivals to Japan jumped to nearly 1 million in November, the first full month after the country scrapped COVID-19 curbs that effectively halted tourism for more than two years,…
Jetstar takes delivery of second A321neoLR
Jetstar Airways has taken delivery of its second Airbus A321neoLR, adding more capacity to its operations ahead of the peak holiday period. The state-of-the-art aircraft arrived in Melbourne from the…