Riyadh Air will operate from Saudi Arabia to five principal metropolitan areas in India - Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Chennai – from summer 2026 serving the cities with A321s, Saudi and Indian media reports. Read More »

Air India Express will strengthen its international network from Bengaluru, starting on October 18, with daily flights from India’s "Silicon Valley" to Bangkok. Read More »

Thai Lion Air is expecting to accept at least two 737-900s by December to expand to destinations with high demand, particularly China and Japan, the LCC’s CEO, Aswin Yangkirativorn, told the Bangkok Post. Read More »

Japan said 3,428,000 foreign visitors took in its sights in August, a 16.9% year-on-year increase, Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) data details. Read More »

AirAsia Philippines is working closely with the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), the Air Carriers Association of the Philippines (ACAP), and other aviation stakeholders to address an increase in bird strike incidents, the Aviation Updates Philippines (AUP) reports. Read More »

Air China has appointed Liu Tiexiang (59) as an executive Director. Read More »

Today’s briefs report news from AerFin, Air India, China Airlines, DAE, Garuda Indonesia, Greater Bay Airlines, HAECO, Japan Airlines, Joramco, Lufthansa Technik, Satair and Turkish Technic. Read More »