The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s (AAIB) preliminary report into the crash of Air India flight AI171 said the aircraft’s flight data recorders show the fuel control switches on the 787-8 were switched to "cut-off" position shortly after takeoff, stopping fuel from being delivered to the twin aisle’s engines. Read More »

Korean Air (KAL) delivered a net profit of 395.9 billion won (US$291.9 million) for the three months to June 30, up 13.4% from a net profit of 349 billion won in the same quarter in 2024. Read More »

Taiwan-headquartered China Airlines (CAL) will provide all passengers travelling on its 777-300ER, A350-900 and A321neo fleets free internet access via Wi-Fi from August 1. Read More »

While down on a year-on-year basis, the collective profits recorded by Asia-Pacific airlines in 2024 highlighted their resilience amid rising operating costs and supply chain disruptions, the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) said. Read More »

Thai Air Asia is commemorating 50 years of diplomatic relations between Thailand and China with a special livery on one of its A320s. Read More »

Air France and KLM have added more options for their customers travelling to Australia through an expanded code-share with Qantas Airways. Read More »

Today’s briefs report news from Bluebox Aviation Systems, dnata, International Civil Aviation Organisation, PT IAS Hospitality Indonesia and Thai Vietjet. Read More »