South Korea’s government is to strengthen its oversight of the country’s LCCs and will impose strict penalties on airlines failing to meet enhanced operational safety standards. Read More »

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is now operating its fourth runway. Read More »

The Australian government will buy A$50 million (US$31.36 million) of debt from Regional Express Holdings’ (Rex) largest creditor, PAGAC Regulus Holdings, making it the airline’s principal secured creditor, transport minister, Catherine King, and finance minister, Katy Gallagher, have announced. Read More »

Cathay Pacific will reduce its 2024 profit-share payments to its workforce by almost 50% compared with the previous year, a staff memo from CEO Ronald Lam seen by Bloomberg News states. Read More »

Emirates Airlines has selected Dubai to Mumbai and Ahmedabad as its A350-900 debut India routes with the schedules to start on January 26. Read More »

LCC Vietjet will operate two C909 regional aircraft, formerly known as the ARJ21, on wet lease from Chengdu Airlines. Read More »

Today's briefs report news from GE Aerospace, HAECO, ST Engineering and Rolls-Royce. Read More »