About 58,336 passengers flew in and out of Australia in March, a 96.6% reduction from 1.7 million in March 2020 and 98.2% below 3.3 million in March 2019, Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics figures showed. Read More »

Cathay Pacific Group has announced Guy Bradley will take his seat on the airline group’s board on August 24, 2021. Read More »

Qatar Airways boss, Akbar Al Baker, has succeeded Qantas Group CEO, Alan Joyce, as chairman of the oneworld government board. Read More »

Garuda Airlines CEO, Irfan Setiaputra, has told staff the Indonesian flag carrier may have to cut its fleet by half, to about 70 aircraft, to survive COVID-19, Bloomberg news agency has reported, citing a recording of his comments on May 19. Read More »

China's domestic carriers transported 47.7 million passengers in March, more than three times the 14.6 million air travellers recorded for the same month a year ago, figures from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) record. Read More »

Indian carrier, IndiGo, has selected CFM International's LEAP-1A engine for its order of 310 A320neo family aircraft. Read More »