Airlines
The Airlines section brings you the most recent developments, innovative breakthroughs, and essential information from the airline industry. New routes, new aircraft, updated flight schedules—you’ll all find it here.
Air India-Vistara merger to end Vistara brand
Following the completion of the merger of Air India and Vistara, the Vistara brand will be discontinued. Announced by Air India CEO Campbell...
Japan’s Zipair Tokyo partners with SpaceX’s Starlink for in-flight connectivity
Zipair Tokyo will become the first Asia-based airline to introduce in-flight connectivity powered by SpaceX’s Starlink. The Tokyo-based budget subsidiary of Japan Airlines...
PAL expands technology upgrades with Ramco’s Aviation Suite
Philippine Airlines, Inc. (PAL), the flag carrier of the Philippines, has signed an agreement with Ramco Systems to implement the company’s Aviation Suite...
Airbus, Boeing win 470-aircraft order from Air India
On Tuesday, Air India announced a significant aircraft order from both Airbus and Boeing, marking a significant milestone for the Indian airline industry....
PAL to resume direct flights to Beijing, Shanghai
After more than three years of suspension owing to pandemic-related travel restrictions, Philippine Airlines (PAL), the country’s flag carrier, is preparing to resume...
AirAsia Philippines to resume flights to Mainland China
After being suspended during the COVID-19 pandemic, AirAsia Philippines will be resuming flights to key economic hubs in China during the next few...
AirAsia begins Manila-Tokyo service
On Wednesday, February 1, 2023, low-cost airline AirAsia Philippines began operating daily flights between Manila, Philippines, and Tokyo-Narita, Japan. The maiden flight took...
Cebu Pacific to resume flights to Melbourne
Cebu Pacific will resume services to its second destination in Australia – Melbourne – this spring. From March 27, the Philippine-based budget carrier will...
Starlux operates first flight to Cebu
The Mactan-Cebu Airport welcomed the newest addition of airlines to serve the central Philippine hub – Starlux Airlines. Taipei, Taiwan-based Starlux’s inaugural flight...
PAL clarifies: Pres. charter flight not responsible for Manila-Vancouver flight cancellation
Philippine Airlines (PAL), the country’s flag carrier, has denied claims made on social media that a PAL plane was reassigned to a presidential...
