Singapore Airlines Group (SIA) has reported net profit of S$1.4 billion (US$1.1 billion) for the six months to September 30 2023, up 55.4% from net profit of S$927 million in the prior corresponding half, amid strong demand for air travel. Read More »

Air New Zealand (Air NZ) said it was pressing “pause” on nonstop flights from Auckland to Seoul Incheon from April 1 2024 and from Auckland to Hobart from April 5 2024 in response to engine maintenance requirements in the year ahead. Read More »

EVA Airways has ordered 33 Airbus aircraft, comprising 18 A350-1000s and 15 A321neos, the company disclosed in a regulatory filing. Read More »

Qantas Airways said a proposed codeshare agreement with Garuda Indonesia on Australia-Indonesia routes represented a "pro-competitive expansion" of the Indonesian carrier's ability to sell and market itineraries and would "not substantially lessen competition". Read More »

Finnair is bolstering its Japan network with the addition of nonstop flights to Nagoya from May 30 2024. Read More »

AirAsia X (AAX) said it planned to resume flying between the Gold Coast and Auckland with three flights a week from February 3 2024 as part of a Kuala Lumpur-Gold Coast-Auckland rotation. Read More »

Today's briefs report news from Air Lease Corporation, Boeing, China Eastern Airlines, Eve Holding, GE Aerospace and GKN Aerospace. Read More »

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