Wednesday, 1 January 2025

International

This section is dedicated to bringing you the most current and significant updates from the aviation sector across the globe. Frequent flyers, industry experts, and aviation enthusiasts alike will find a trove of information, including: airline industry movements, airport expansions, regulatory updates, innovative technologies, global challenges, and more.

Airports

Changi Airport relaunches Free Singapore Tour for transit/transfer travellers

Travelers connecting at Singapore’s Changi Airport will once again be able to enjoy free tours of the city and island.  In a release,...

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EVA Air orders five additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners

Taipei-based EVA Air has placed an order for five additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, in a move that will boost the airline’s long-haul capacity...

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HK Express receives first A321neo

Airbus has announced the successful delivery of its first Airbus A321neo to the low-cost carrier HK Express, a member of Cathay Pacific Group...

Airlines

Kuwait Airways completes record breaking flight using an Airbus A330-800neo

Kuwait Airways has set a record for the longest flight flown using an Airbus A330-800neo with its inaugural flight to New York City. ...

Airlines

Emirates updates aircraft livery

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has refreshed its livery. The new design features a more dynamic and flowing UAE flag on the...

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Saudi Arabia-based airlines to order up to 121 Boeing 787 Dreamliners

Boeing has announced two Saudi Arabia-based airlines – Saudia Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) and startup airline Riyadh Air – have ordered up to 121...

Airlines

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...

AirlinesTechnology

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...

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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....

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Japan’s Mitsubishi ends SpaceJet program

After decades of development, Mitsubishi ended work on the SpaceJet – Japan’s first homegrown airliner project in decades.  During a presentation of its 3Q...

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