Airlines

Vietjet Orders 50 More A321neo Aircraft

Vietnamese carrier Vietjet has placed a firm order with Airbus for an additional 50 A321neo single aisle aircraft, finalising an MOU signed last July.

Air Namibia Resumes Its Operation to Zimbabwe

Namibian national airline Air Namibia announced that it has resumed its flight operations to Harare and Victoria Falls on Sunday, 28 October 2018.

AirAsia Connects Malaysia and Phu Quoc, Vietnam

AirAsia has become the first airline to connect Malaysia to Phu Quoc, Vietnam with the arrival of the inaugural Kuala Lumpur-Phu Quoc flight today

AirAsia X Berhad Appoints New Group Chief Executive Officer

AirAsia X Berhad announced the re-designations of Co-Group CEO Datuk Kamarudin Meranun and Co-Group CEO Tan Sri Tony Fernandes as Non-Executive Directors.

China Eastern Airlines’ First A350 XWB Performs Maiden Flight

China Eastern Airlines currently operates an Airbus fleet of 363 aircraft, including 305 A320 Family aircraft and 58 A330 Family aircraft.

AirAsia Launches Ipoh to Singapore Service

AirAsia is launching a new flight service between Ipoh and Singapore, its first international route from the Bougainvillea City.

Stobart Air to Operate Routes From London City Under BA CityFlyer Brand

The deal with BA marks the third airline partner for Stobart Air who currently operate regional routes for Aer Lingus and Flybe.

Thai Airways and Gulf Air Expand Codeshare Agreement

Gulf Air and Thai Airways International, Thailand’s flag carrier, signed an expansion to the existing codeshare agreement effective from 28th October 2018.

Airlink and Safair Abandon Tie-up Proposal

Airlink and Safair Operations have agreed not to pursue a proposed tie-up and withdrawn their joint application for a Competition Tribunal hearing.

Ethiopian Airlines Adds New Service to Russia

As of December, Ethiopian Airlines will connect Moscow with 59 cities in Africa, with thrice a week flights operated with the ultra-modern 787 Dreamliner.