Air Transport
News and issues relating to international air transport and cargo carriers, national airlines and regional airlines, including aircraft, engines, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security and training.
Despite resilience, further airline bankruptcies in Asia-Pacific cannot be ruled out
The Malaysia-based airline group is set to lease 100 of Vertical Aerospace's four passenger VX4 eVTOL aircraft from Avolon for flights booked on its app.
Evtol developer Eve signed LOIs for up to 90 more aircraft at the Singapore Airshow, bringing its order total to 1,785 worth $5.4 billion.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes v-p of marketing Darren Hulst pointed to Covid restrictions on international connections creating some “headwinds.”
Collins Aerospace pitot and air data sensors will be retrofitted to 500 Hainan Airlines aircraft.
Singapore Airlines Cargo is scheduled to become the first operator to put the new-generation Airbus freighter into service.
The Singapore-based maintenance, repair and overhaul provider will provide quick-turn servicing of the Boeing 737 Max turbofans by the end of 2023.
Singapore Airlines is the first air carrier to sign the Global SAF Declaration.
Comac concentrates on delivery of the ARJ21 to China Southern, China Eastern, and Air China.
Vietnam has enjoyed success by marketing itself as a quirky Southeast Asian tourist destination.
