Asia-Pacific carriers flew 13.1 million passengers in August, up 15.9% from the 11.3 million air travellers flown in July. Read More »

On selected AirAsia Malaysia flights out of klia2, passengers now have access to facial recognition technology to progress through mobile enrolment, check-in, pre-security checks and boarding without the need to present their boarding passes after the LCC integrated its FACES facial recognition system with Malaysia Airports EZPaz technology. Read More »

After completing its acquisition of fly-in/fly-out airline, National Jet Express (NJE), Regional Airlines (Rex) intends to bulk up its fleet with two Dash 8-400 turboprops. Read More »

Turkish Airlines has added three weekly Kuala Lumpur-Istanbul services between the two cities lifting the route to 10 flights a week. Read More »

Korean Air (KAL) and Shell have agreed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore KAL’s supply and purchase of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) at major airports in the Asia-Pacific and the Middle East for five years from 2026. Read More »

ANA HOLDINGS INC, parent company of All Nippon Airways (ANA) and plastics trading company, Sojitz Pla-Net Corporation, are to recycle used cargo plastic coverings to ANA’s plastic film cargo coverings and inflight waste disposal bags. Read More »

Airports of Thailand said Boonploog Noinamkham has succeeded Sarayut Jumpa as the airport company's chief accountant. Read More »

Today's briefs report news from Aergo Capital, Airinmar, Batik Air, Cebu Pacific, Embraer, Lion Air Group and SATS Ltd. Read More »