A panel of experts is preparing to submit recommendations for the creation of a trans-Tasman safe travel zone in coming weeks, it has been announced. Read More »

Singapore’s latest budget, handed down this week, has boosted the country's job support scheme (JSS) – where the government covers a percentage of workers' wages – to maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) operators, aerospace manufacturing companies, aerospace parts suppliers, airline fleet management services operators and pilot and crew training providers. Read More »

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has warned the higher debt levels airlines will carry as they emerge from the coronavirus pandemic will have consequences for their recovery. Read More »

The U.S. government this week imposed extra filing requirements for Chinese carriers in response to a Department of Transportation (DoT) directive that China was denying U.S. airlines a fair and equal opportunity to compete. Read More »

Fiji Airways has extended the suspension of its international operations for another month, to July 31, as a result of collapsed demand. Read More »

Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAH), the operator of Hong Kong International Airport, said this week it had awarded a HK$7.2 billion (US$929 million) contract to Gammon Engineering & Construction Company for automated people mover and baggage handling system tunnels and related works for the three runway system project. Read More »