AirAsia announce additional frequencies to Lombok

AirAsia announced additional flight frequencies for Kuala Lumpur – Lombok, increasing the airline’s flight capacity for the route from ten weekly currently to fourteen weekly, starting 23 January 2015. The drive for the additional flight frequencies is to cater to the needs of Malaysian and foreign tourists to fly to Lombok via Kuala Lumpur, which saw … Read more

Cathay Pacific adds Phnom Penh to freighter network

Cathay Pacific Airways announced the launch of a new freighter service to Phnom Penh, the capital city of Cambodia, commencing 23 November 2014. The scheduled service will operate twice a week on a Hong Kong-Singapore-Penang-Phnom Penh-Hong Kong routing and will further strengthen the airline’s presence within the Asia Pacific region, offering customers greater choice and … Read more

SilkAir starts new service to Denpasar

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments From 12 December 2014, SilkAir, the regional wing of Singapore Airlines, will begin daily services to Denpasar. Together with Singapore Airlines’ four daily flights to Bali’s capital, both airlines will offer a total of five round-trip services a day, subject to regulatory approval. Singapore Airlines’ Senior Vice President, Marketing … Read more

Cebu Pacific takes delivery of a new Airbus A320

Cebu Pacific A330-300

It is the fourth Airbus 320 that the airline has received this year. Cebu Pacific Air’s brand-new Airbus A320 arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport last October 30 and  is the airline’s 9th aircraft that comes equipped with Sharklets. The airline is due to take delivery of another Airbus 320 this November 2014. “The addition of … Read more

Indonesia AirAsia Extra announces inaugural route

Indonesia AirAsia Extra, the affiliate of AirAsia X announced the first route from Melbourne to its hub in Bali, Indonesia, after been awarded with the air operator’s certificate earlier last month. The first long-haul low-cost carrier in Indonesia plan to commence its 5-times weekly flight on 26th December 2014. The maiden route announcement was made … Read more

First A350 XWB for Vietnam Airlines rolls out of assembly hall

The first A350 XWB for Vietnam Airlines, to be leased from AerCap, has just moved to station 30 at the Roger Béteille Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Toulouse, France. This new milestone marks the completion of some of the major airframe assembly as well as the successful first electrical power-on. In station 30, the aircraft … Read more

Vistara unveils its first A320 aircraft with livery

Marking the 82nd anniversary of JRD Tata’s first commercial flight from Karachi to Mumbai, Vistara welcomed its first A320 aircraft painted with the airline’s livery. The aircraft landed at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport at 1630hrs and was welcomed with the traditional water cannon salute. This was followed by a reception at the airport lounge … Read more