Asia

Royal Brunei Airlines returns to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Royal Brunei Airlines plans to resume flights to Ho Chi Minh City with the frequency of four times a week starting Friday, 17 October 2014.

AT Staff Jul 25, 2014 · 2 min read

Cebu Pacific to fly to Sydney and Kuwait

Cebu Pacific will operate direct flights from Manila to Sydney, Australia and to Kuwait this September, to serve Filipino expatriates and open more opportunities for tourism. Cebu Pacific  will be the only airline offering non-stop flights to Kuwait, which hosts more than 180,000 Filipinos workers. The new Manila-Kuwait thrice weekly service will start on September ... <a title="Cebu Pacific to fly to Sydney and Kuwait" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/cebu-pacific-to-fly-to-sydney-and-kuwait/" aria-label="Read more about Cebu Pacific to fly to Sydney and Kuwait">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 19, 2014 · 2 min read

Batik Air’s first Airbus rolls out of paintshop

The first Airbus aircraft for Indonesia’s Lion Group has rolled out of the paint shop hangar in Toulouse, France.

AT Staff Jun 12, 2014 · 1 min read

Singapore Airlines expands codeshare with Asiana

Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments Singapore Airlines customers can now enjoy seamless travel to more destinations in the United States, as a result of an expansion of a codeshare agreement with Asiana Airlines. With the expansion of the agreement, Singapore Airlines now codeshares on Asiana-operated flights beyond Seoul’s Incheon International Airport to Honolulu, Seattle ... <a title="Singapore Airlines expands codeshare with Asiana" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/singapore-airlines-expands-codeshare-with-asiana/" aria-label="Read more about Singapore Airlines expands codeshare with Asiana">Read more</a>

AT Staff Jun 5, 2014 · 1 min read

Hong Kong Airlines announces codeshare with Air India

Hong Kong Airlines today signed a code share agreement with Air India, one of the most extensive flight service providers in India. Commercial Director of Hong Kong Airlines , Mr. Li Dianchun, attended the contract signing ceremony in Delhi and jointly announced the code share with Mr. Pankaj Srivastava, Commercial Director of Air India. Under ... <a title="Hong Kong Airlines announces codeshare with Air India" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/hong-kong-airlines-announces-codeshare-with-air-india/" aria-label="Read more about Hong Kong Airlines announces codeshare with Air India">Read more</a>

AT Staff May 30, 2014 · 3 min read

Asiana takes delivery of its first Airbus A380

South Korea’s Asiana Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A380, becoming the eleventh operator of the type in the world. The A380 was handed over to Park Sam Koo, Chairman of Kumho Asiana Group, by Fabrice Brégier, Airbus President and CEO, during a special ceremony today in Toulouse, France. Asiana Airlines has ordered ... <a title="Asiana takes delivery of its first Airbus A380" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/asiana-takes-delivery-of-its-first-airbus-a380/" aria-label="Read more about Asiana takes delivery of its first Airbus A380">Read more</a>

AT Staff May 25, 2014 · 2 min read

Double 777-300ER delivery to EVA Air

Boeing and EVA Air celebrated the airline’s first double delivery as the airline received its 16th and 17th 777-300ER (Extended Range) airplanes. Taiwan-based EVA Air will be the first airline in the world to operate 777-300ERs with Panasonic’s complete state-of-the-art eX3 in-flight entertainment system. “Our new Boeing 777-300ERs will allow us to initiate significant changes ... <a title="Double 777-300ER delivery to EVA Air" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/double-777-300er-delivery-to-eva-air/" aria-label="Read more about Double 777-300ER delivery to EVA Air">Read more</a>

AT Staff May 24, 2014 · 2 min read

Nok Air orders two more Q400 NextGen

Bombardier Aerospace announced that low-cost carrier Nok Air of Thailand has converted two previously booked Q400 NextGen aircraft options to firm orders. The options were acquired under a contract announced on November 19, 2013 that also included two firm-ordered aircraft and four purchase rights. At that time, Bombardier also confirmed that Nok Air would be ... <a title="Nok Air orders two more Q400 NextGen" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/nok-air-orders-two-more-q400-nextgen/" aria-label="Read more about Nok Air orders two more Q400 NextGen">Read more</a>

AT Staff Mar 31, 2014 · 2 min read

China Express Airlines orders three CRJ900 NextGen

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that China Express Airlines has converted previously announced conditional purchase agreements for three CRJ900 NextGen regional jets into a firm order. The conditional purchase agreements for five CRJ900 NextGen aircraft, with options on an additional eight CRJ900 NextGen aircraft, were announced on December 2, 2013, along with a firm order for three CRJ900 NextGen airliners. Based on list price, ... <a title="China Express Airlines orders three CRJ900 NextGen" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/china-express-airlines-orders-three-crj900-nextgen/" aria-label="Read more about China Express Airlines orders three CRJ900 NextGen">Read more</a>

AT Staff Mar 31, 2014 · 2 min read

Cebu Pacific launches new flights to Tokyo

Cebu Pacific Air launched two new international destinations on March 30, 2014. The airline became the first Philippine low-cost carrier to operate direct daily flights from Manila to Tokyo (Narita), and four times weekly flights from Manila to Nagoya. “We are very excited to finally be able to offer Cebu Pacific’s trademark lowest fares to ... <a title="Cebu Pacific launches new flights to Tokyo" class="read-more" href="https://aviationtribune.com/airlines/asia/cebu-pacific-launches-new-flights-to-tokyo/" aria-label="Read more about Cebu Pacific launches new flights to Tokyo">Read more</a>

AT Staff Mar 29, 2014 · 2 min read