Asia

Singapore Airlines has announced that Peter Seah Lim Huat will succeed Stephen Lee Ching Yen as its non-executive Chairman.

Jet Airways today announced a profitable quarter with a profit of INR 85 cr for the period ending September 30, 2016 despite a traditionally ‘lean’ quarter

ANA will launch direct flights between Tokyo’s Narita Airport and Mexico’s capital Mexico City beginning February 15th, 2017.

Jet Airways announced the launch of a daily direct flight from Bengaluru to Singapore, further expanding its connectivity across the ASEAN region.

Currently, Air China operates daily direct service from Melbourne to Beijing and four times weekly service between Melbourne and Shanghai.

Malaysia Airlines will serve eight new destinations and eleven new routes with 35 additional frequencies between Malaysia and China beginning in early 2017.

Air China has selected the V2500 engine to power 18 firm Airbus A320ceo family aircraft.

Hainan Airlines signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Brussels Airport at the signing ceremony for the China-Belgium Economic and Trade Cooperation held in Beijing on October 31, in the presence of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel.

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) today announced the appointment of Captain Izham Ismail as the new Chief Operations Officer (COO) of Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB), effective 1 November 2016.