China Southern Airlines and Qatar Airways Announce Codeshare Agreement
This is the first step in the strengthening of cooperation between both airlines, since Qatar Airways acquired 5%t of China Southern Airlines
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Air Astana Increases Flight Frequency to Tashkent
Air Astana has added a second frequency on the service between Almaty and Tashkent, Uzbekistan with effect from today
De Havilland Canada Delivers Dash 8-400 Aircraft to Biman Bangladesh Airlines
De Havilland Canada has delivered the first of three new Dash 8-400 aircraft ordered by Biman Bangladesh Airlines
Cebu Pacific to Raise USD500 Million Fresh Capital
Cebu Pacific seeks to raise up to USD500 million to ensure that it is well-positioned to recover from the impact of COVID-19.
AirAsia X Restructures to Survive
AirAsia X also announced the appointment of Dato’ Lim Kian Onn as the Deputy Chairman to lead the airline restructuring.
AirAsia Japan Ceases Operations
Since 2014, AirAsia Japan has been operating domestic and international flights from its base in Chubu Centrair International Airport.
Air Astana Resumes International Services
Air Astana will resume international services from Almaty and Nur-Sultan to destinations in Georgia, South Korea and Turkey
Anand Stanley Appointed President Airbus Asia-Pacific
Based in Singapore, Anand Stanley will lead the strategy and future positioning of Airbus and its divisions across the region.
Air Astana to Launch an International Air Cargo Division
Air Astana plans to launch an air cargo division operating three converted Boeing 767-300s, which had previously been in passenger service with the carrier.
Air Astana Maintains Positive Future Outlook
Air Astana faces challenges as it slowly restarts operations against the backdrop of the continuing global health crisis.