Following an agreement between the governments of Japan and China in May this year, ANA will, from February 1, 2016 onwards, increase the frequency of flights between Haneda Airport and Shanghai. ANA currently operates one return flight per day on this route, but with the introduction of the winter timetable starting October 25, 2015, the … Read more
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments From 1 May 2016, Scoot will operate services to Jeddah, taking over from parent company Singapore Airlines. The transfer of operations to Scoot will result in an increase in capacity to and from the Saudi Arabian city and better optimise the utilisation of the SIA Group’s resources. Singapore Airlines … Read more
Boeing today announced EVA Airways’ intent to purchase up to 24 787-10 Dreamliners and two additional 777-300ER (Extended Range) jetliners, which is valued at more than $8 billion at current list prices. EVA Airways will join the 787-10 launch customer team and will be one of the first airlines in the world to introduce the newest member … Read more
The flights to be added four times a week will make Air China the only Chinese carrier serving Newark Airport. Up to now, Air China has been operating two daily flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to JFK Airport. In 2015, Air China has been cementing its global route network with its hub in Beijing … Read more
The first A350-900 for Singapore Airlines has been revealed in the airline’s livery following completion of painting in Toulouse. The aircraft is now set to move to the next stages of production, including the installation of engines and cabin furnishing, before starting ground and flight tests. The aircraft is scheduled for delivery to Singapore Airlines … Read more
Singapore Airlines has selected Airbus’ newly launched Ultra-Long Range version of the A350-900 for non-stop flights to the US. Under an amendment to the carrier’s existing order for 63 A350-900s, seven of the aircraft will now be delivered with an Ultra-Long Range capability for flights of up to 19 hours. In addition, the carrier has … Read more
Bangkok Airways has announced the launch of new direct route between Phuket and Hat Yai. The new service will serve daily flight starting from October 11, 2015 onwards. Mr. Puttipong Prasarttong-Osoth, President of Bangkok Airways PCL said “Bangkok Airways foresees the potential of Phuket and Hat Yai as prominent destinations of leisure and business. Phuket … Read more
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments The airline has announced the induction of six new aircraft to its existing fleet strength in the next 30 days, a first of its kind initiative in the history of Indian aviation. The induction of the new planes is a part of SpiceJet’s comprehensive plan of operating an enhanced … Read more
Cebu Pacific took delivery of its 33rd brand-new Airbus A320 aircraft yesterday, October 11, 2015. This is the airline’s last aircraft delivery for the year. Delivered straight from the Airbus factory in Toulouse, France, the brand-new A320 is Cebu Pacific Air fourteenth aircraft that comes equipped with Sharklets. Sharklets are 2.4 meter wingtip devices that enable lesser … Read more
Vietjet has celebrated its newest international route connecting Ho Chi Minh City with Yangon, Myanmar. The new route will be operated with a frequency of five return flights per week on every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The flying time per sector is around 2 hours and 15 minutes. Flights depart Ho Chi Minh … Read more