Airlines and Aviation
Air Astana to introduce direct Western Kazakhstan-Azerbaijan flights next month
Air Astana will commence a new direct route between Atyrau in western Kazakhstan to Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan on 31st May.
Iloilo International Airport welcomes first direct Scoot flight from Singapore
Iloilo International Airport welcomed Scoot’s first direct Singapore-Iloilo flight early on Monday, 14th April.
AirAsia adds Auto Visa Check to its app and website
AirAsia introduced an Auto Visa Check (AVC) feature on its AirAsia MOVE app and website to allow seamless online check-ins for international routes that require a visa and Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA).
Greater Bay Airlines’ direct service to Guilin takes off
Greater Bay Airlines (GBA)’s new scheduled direct service to Guilin, China officially took off today, 15th April.
Flynas launches flights to Geneva, Milan, Krakow, Rize, and Casablanca
flynas launches five new destinations, including Milan, Italy; Geneva, Switzerland; Krakow, Poland's second-largest city; Rize, Turkey; and Casablanca; Morocco, in addition to a new route between Jeddah and El Alamein on Egypt's North Coast.
Etihad Airways launches summer sale with up to 30% off
Etihad Airways is launching its biggest annual summer sale with up to 30 per cent off on a wide range of destinations across its network, to help guests plan their summer travel.
IATA cites importance of air cargo in global supply chain resilience
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) emphasised the vital role of air cargo in maintaining global supply chain resilience at the opening of its 18th World Cargo Symposium (WCS) today in Dubai, UAE.
‘ANA Future Frontier Fund’ invests in RLWRLD Inc
ANA HOLDINGS INC. through its corporate venture capital (CVC) fund "ANA Future Frontier Fund L.P announced its investment in RLWRLD Inc.
SIA invests S$45 million in Changi Airport Terminal 2 Lounges
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will transform its SilverKris and KrisFlyer Gold lounges at Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 2 over the next two years, investing S$45 million to elevate the on-ground customer experience at its main hub
Cebu Pacific welcomes first aircraft delivery for this year
Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific took delivery of its first aircraft for the year, an A330neo, last 28th March.
Delta takes lessons from nature to drive fuel efficiency
From Airbus’ fello’fly technique which takes inspiration from migrating geese to MicroTau’s ‘shark skin’ addition to planes – the airline industry continues to look to nature for innovation inspiration.
IndiGo shifts operations from Terminal 2 to Terminal 1 at IGI Airport starting 15 April 2025
IndiGo has announced that effective 15 April 2025, all its flights arriving to and departing from Terminal 2 will operate to/from Terminal 1.
IndiGo became for a short time the ‘world’s most valuable airline’
IndiGo has achieved a rare feat in the global aviation industry, briefly becoming the most valuable airline in the world, with its market capitalisation touching INR 2 lakh crore (USD 23.3 billion).
Etihad flew 1.6 million passengers during March 2025, a 14% increase vis-à-vis 2024
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has released its traffic statistics for March 2025, continuing its positive performance as one of the fastest growing global carriers.
Kuwait Airways partners with FASTtelco, Ooredoo to enhance in-flight entertainment
In alignment with the State of Kuwait’s ongoing efforts to strengthen public-private sector cooperation and advance sustainable strategic projects under Kuwait Vision 2035, Kuwait Airways has signed a landmark strategic partnership with FASTtelco, a subsidiary of Ooredoo Kuwait.
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