Singapore Airlines' long-haul, low-cost subsidiary Scoot has brought forward its service commencement date to 4 June.
The carrier will start operations with a daily service to Sydney, followed by Gold Coast on 12 June, says the airline.
It did not provide a reason for bringing forward its launch date from 26 June. Scoot will start with a fleet of four Boeing 777-200s purchased from its parent.
Source: Air Transport Intelligence news
Virgin Atlantic will drop its Shanghai service this winter after 25 years as it further cuts its Asia-Pacific network amid the longer flying times necessitated by not being able to overfly Russia.
Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation have signed a memorandum of understanding to create air taxi networks in and around cities in California served by the carrier.
A Dutch court has ruled that a ‘balanced approach’ procedure must be followed in tackling noise issues at Amsterdam Schiphol airport, meaning different mitigating options are considered before any reduction in slots are implemented.
