Malaysia Airlines has started the final countdown towards joining the oneworld global airline alliance on Friday, 1 February. Final preparations are being put to a massive communications programme to highlight the development, which is a key element of the Malaysian national flag carrier’s turnaround strategy and comes as it marks 40 years of delivering its unique Malaysian … Read more
Singapore Airlines and Porter Airlines have finalized an interline agreement that provides another travel option between Asia and Canada. The routing links Porter’s main base at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport with Singapore Changi Airport via a connection at Newark Liberty International Airport. The agreement is effective immediately, with tickets between the two airlines now … Read more
GoAir has taken delivery of its first Sharklet equipped A320 aircraft financed by ACG (Aviation Capital Group) under a sale and leaseback arrangement
Malaysia Airlines will commence A380 services on its Kuala Lumpur-Paris route beginning 1 March 2013. The French capital is the second European destination after London in the national flag carrier’s long haul network to be operated by the superjumbo. The 494-seater Airbus 380 daily services to Paris will be rolled out to replace the current … Read more
IndiGo has taken delivery of its first A320 aircraft equipped with Sharklet fuel saving wing tip devices, becoming the first Indian carrier to do so.
Republic Airways announced that it has reached an agreement with American Airlines to operate 53 Embraer E175 aircraft under the American Eagle brand.
South African airline Airlink will commence a scheduled Johannesburg to Kasane (Botswana) service, from Friday 22 March 2012.
British regional airline Flybe made a major corporate announcement to the London Stock Exchange yesterday morning.
Scandinavian Airlines increases the number of routes from Lithuania and on April 1, 2013 launches a new route between Stockholm and Vilnius.
Fast-expanding Turkish Airlines will commence flights from Istanbul to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, on June 11, 2013.