India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation has issued IndiGo CEO, Pieter Elbers, a show cause notice calling on the airline boss to explain the scores of cancellations over the past few days which have left thousands of passengers stranded. Read More »

Thai AirAsia (TAA) and Thai AirAsia X (TAAX) have had a busy start to December with the addition of five new services. Read More »

Airbus has booked 75 orders in November, underpinned by IndiGo’s order for 30 A350-900s. Read More »

Air New Zealand (Air NZ) has added more seats on key routes across its domestic network during next year’s northern hemisphere summer scheduling season, which runs from March to October. Read More »

Vietjet late last week took delivery of a new A321neo - one of the 22 new aircraft the LCC is planning to receive this month. Read More »

Air India and Maldives-based carrier, Maldivian, have established an interline arrangement covering flights to islands in the Maldives and domestic points in India. Read More »

Qatar Airways has named Hamad Ali Al-Khater as its new group CEO. Read More »

Boeing has appointed former Alaska Air Group CEO, Bradley Tilden, as a director of the company.

Today’s briefs report news from AirAsia, Airports of Thailand, International Civil Aviation Organisation, Iacobucci HF Aerospace, Jamco Corporation, RECARO Aircraft Seating, Travelport and United Airlines. Read More »