AirAsia Thailand posted a net loss of 8.67 billion baht (US$289 million) for calendar 2020, a deterioration from a net loss of 872 million baht in 2019, accounts published today by the airline's major shareholder, Asia Aviation Public Company Ltd (AAPC), showed. Read More »

Gulf Air said yesterday it planned to start a once a week nonstop flight to Singapore from its Bahrain hub from April. Read More »

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today issued an emergency airworthiness directive (AD) that requires airlines flying 777s with certain Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engines – PW4074, PW4074D, PW4077, PW4077D, PW4084D, PW4090, and PW4090-3 models – to have those engines inspected before flying. Read More »

Indian LCC SpiceJet's cargo arm, SpiceXpress, has commenced scheduled services to Singapore from Bangalore, Chennai and Mumbai with 737Fs, Singapore's Changi Airport Group (CAG) said yesterday. Read More »

Sydney Airport today reported a A$145.6 million (US$115 million) net loss for the 12 months to December 31, 2020, slumping into the red from a net profit of A$403.9 million in the previous year. Read More »

Leading Indian LCC, IndiGo, has signed a long-term lease for seven A321neo powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, leasing and engineering company, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), said yesterday. Read More »