Asia airline travel underpinned by 2023 forward bookings -industry body
A rebound in Asian airline travel is “doing well” going into 2023 based on forward bookings, Subhas Menon, director general of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA), said on…
Faulty automatic engine throttle system, poor pilot monitoring contributed to 2021 Sriwijaya air crash – investigators
1 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 3 ❮ ❯ A faulty automatic engine throttle system that was not properly monitored by pilots led to the deadly January 2021…
China’s COMAC secures 330 aircraft orders, boosts demand outlook at air show
Chinese planemaker Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) said it had secured 330 orders for its homegrown C919 narrowbody and ARJ21 regional jets, and raised its 20-year aircraft demand forecast…
A French Air Force Mirage 2000-5 fighter jet has crashed
A French Air Force Mirage 2000-5 fighter jet has crashed this Thursday. A French Air Force Mirage 2000-5 fighter jet crashed this Thursday, November 3 in the Luxeuil-les-Bains region in…
Indonesia to publish findings this week on 2021 Sriwijaya Air crash
1 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 3 ❮ ❯ Indonesian investigators will this week release the final report of a probe into the 2021 crash of a Sriwijaya…
INDIA | IndiGo grounds 30 aircraft due to supply disruptions
Interglobe Aviation Ltd, the operator of India’s top airline IndiGo, said on Monday it had grounded around 30 aircraft, or around 10% of its fleet, due to global supply chain…
French investigators head to Tanzania to help probe plane crash
1 / 3 2 / 3 3 / 3 ❮ ❯ French air accident investigators are being deployed to Tanzania to assist in the investigation of a passenger plane crash…
Mexican carrier Aeromexico expands routes to Europe, Asia
Mexican airline Aeromexico is expanding its flights to Europe and reestablishing a route to Asia, the company said on Monday. Beginning March 25, the airline will launch a new route…
Ryanair reports record summer profit, sees ‘very strong’ recovery
Ryanair on Monday posted its largest ever after-tax profit for the first half of its financial year, which includes the key summer months, and said it expected to return to…
Singapore Airlines expects 2023 airfares may decline as rivals add capacity
Singapore Airlines Ltd expects passenger yields, a proxy for airfares, could decline in 2023 as rival airlines bring back planes idled during the pandemic and add capacity, a senior executive…