Cathay Pacific cuts fuel surcharges again as jet fuel prices ease
HONG KONG: Hong Kong's flagship carrier Cathay Pacific Airways will further cut the surcharge it imposes to cover fuel costs for most of its passenger flights from July 16, the company said on its website on Wednesday.
Labuan airport operations disrupted again after suspected WWII bomb found near runway
LABUAN: Operations at Labuan Airport were disrupted on Thursday (July 2) after an old bomb, believed to be from the Second World War, was found at 3.45pm about 200m from the airport runway on land owned by the Air Force near Kerupang.
'Excited' Trump takes first flight on Qatar-gifted Air Force One
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AFP): US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (July 1) he was thrilled to make his first flight aboard his new Air Force One plane, thanking Qatar for the controversial gift of the luxury jet.
This airline has an in-cabin wellness zone for its nearly 20-hour direct flight
For its Sydney-London non-stop flight, Qantas' wellness zone allows passengers to walk around and stretch.
Asian airlines' Europe windfall fades as Gulf rivals rebound
HONG KONG/SYDNEY: Asian airlines that gained passengers and charged higher fares on European routes after the start of the Iran conflict are seeing those advantages erode as Gulf carriers restore flights and offer lower ticket prices, industry data shows.
Vietnam's national flag carrier hones in on profit
HANOI: National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines is aiming to remain profitable in 2026 despite mounting pressure from higher jet fuel prices, exchange rate fluctuations and rising operating costs, while pursuing an ambitious expansion and restructuring programme.
Malaysia strengthens air connectivity with China, Indonesia via four new services
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia strengthened its air connectivity with China and Indonesia through the launch of four new international services by Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Wings Air and AirAsia, according to Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB).
Batik Air launches direct Kuala Lumpur-Shanghai service to boost China connectivity
KUALA LUMPUR: Batik Air has launched its new direct service between Kuala Lumpur and Shanghai, further strengthening its presence in China.
Bouncing back: Gulf airlines almost near pre-conflict capacity
Airlines in the Gulf region get back to business as flights are now nearing pre-conflict levels.
FAA taps Air Space Intelligence for AI traffic control tool
Air Space Intelligence Inc (ASI) won a US government contract to provide and deploy artificial intelligence technologies for managing flight traffic, part of a multibillion-dollar push to make the skies safer.
