Capital A has reported net profit of 57.1 million ringgit (US$12.4 million) for the three months to March 31 2023, compared with a net loss of 903.8 million ringgit in the same three months in 2022. Read More »

Japan Airlines (JAL) said it had scheduled five additional return services between Tokyo Narita and Honolulu in August amid "rebounding demand" for leisure travel. Read More »

Airlines operating in Australia transported 4.8 million passengers on their domestic networks in March, up 33.5% from 3.6 million in-country passengers carried in the same month in 2022. Read More »

Bangkok Airways said it had received airline retailing maturity (ARM) certification under the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) ARM index, which recognised its retailing capabilities and compliance with industry standards. Read More »

Garuda Indonesia said it expected passenger numbers to rise 36% in the three months to September 30 2023, compared with the same three months in 2022, FlightGlobal reported, citing a statement from the airline issued after its annual general meeting. Read More »

A U.S. Court has ruled relatives of the 157 people who died in the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX 8 in 2019 may pursue compensation for pain and suffering, the Reuters news agency reported, citing a written ruling from U.S. District Judge Jorge Alonso. Read More »

Today's briefs report news from ANA Group, China Development Bank Financial Leasing, GE Aerospace, Plaza Premium Group, SATS, SMBC Aviation Capital Limited and Waygate Technologies. Read More »

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