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Australia, China Open Skies With New Air Agreement
Australia, China Open Skies With New Air Agreement Australia and China are allowing more flights between the two countries, paving the way for new routes, in an air services agreement that follows a free trade agreement struck ...
Indonesia AirAsia X Delays Inaugural Australian Flight
Indonesia AirAsia X Delays Inaugural Australian Flight Long-haul budget carrier Indonesia AirAsia X has delayed indefinitely the launch of its inaugural flight between Bali and Melbourne after failing to get the approval of Aus...
Ryanair Eyes Feeder Role For Long-Haul Airlines
Ryanair Eyes Feeder Role For Long-Haul Airlines Legacy airlines such as British Airways, Air France-KLM and Lufthansa could soon start using low-cost carriers like Ryanair and easyJet to feed people onto their long-haul routes,...
Boeing Exec Sees Strong Demand For 737 MAX
Boeing Exec Sees Strong Demand For 737 MAX Demand for fuel-efficient narrow-body airliners like the Boeing 737 MAX remains “very strong” despite the recent oil price slump, sales chief John Wojick said. Although low...
Indonesia Proposes Rule Changes After AirAsia Crash
Indonesia Proposes Rule Changes After AirAsia Crash Indonesia’s transport minister proposed a number of changes to improve aviation safety standards, just over three weeks after an AirAsia passenger jet crashed killing al...
Lufthansa, Cabin Crew Seek Mediation In Pension Dispute
Lufthansa, Cabin Crew Seek Mediation In Pension Dispute Lufthansa and cabin crew have agreed to mediation in their dispute over retirement benefits, as the risk of further costly strikes looms over the German carrier. Lufthansa...