Cathay Pacific has added an eighth destination in North America to its route network with the airline to commence nonstop flights to Dallas/Fort Worth in Texas from April 24 next year from its Hong Kong hub. Read More »

Airbus said it expected the commercial aircraft services market in the Asia-Pacific region, including China and India, to be worth US$129 billion by 2043, representing growth of 148% from the current value of US$52 million. Read More »

Thai AirAsia X (TAAX) will operate charter flights to Harbin in Mainland China for travellers from Thailand keen to attend the city's ice and snow festival. Read More »

Airlines operating in Australia carried 5.2 million passengers on scheduled domestic flights in July, up 2.8% from 5 million in-country passengers transported in the same month a year earlier. Read More »

Korean Air (KAL) has increased capacity across its international network for the upcoming northern hemisphere winter scheduling season. Read More »

All Nippon Airways (ANA) is offering aviation enthusiasts a behind-the-scenes look at some of its former aircraft parked at the Victorville Airport storage facility in the U.S. as part of a special tour package scheduled to run in February and March next year. Read More »

The oneworld airline marketing alliance has appointed Loren Neuenschwander in the newly created role of vice president for membership. Read More »

Today's briefs report news from AAR Corp, AirAsia X, Ametek MRO Asia, DHL Group, Honeywell Aerospace Technologies, Malaysia Airlines, Vietjet and Wego. Read More »

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