SkynetAsia Airways has launched services as the fourth new airline in a deregulated Japanese market since 1998. The carrier is now operating five-times-daily Boeing 737-400 services between Miyazaki and Tokyo. Originally established as Pan Asia Airways in 1997, it was later renamed SkynetAsia. The other independent carriers to have been launched in Japan since deregulation are Skymark Airlines, Air Do and Fair Inc.
Source: Airline Business
Airbus has shown off a mock-up of its A350 freighter, and is highlighting its large main-deck cargo door as a key feature. The aircraft will have a maximum payload of 111t. Airbus has yet to detail a formal payload-range chart, but has previously indicated ranges of 4,550nm at 111t and ...
Lufthansa Group expects to close its deal to acquire a 41% stake in ITA Airways in the fourth quarter after securing conditional European Commission clearance for the transaction.
Comac’s ARJ21 has completed its first commercial flight from a high-altitude airport in China, the latest in a series of milestones for the regional jet.
