All articles by Siva Govindasamy – Page 19
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SINGAPORE 2010: Embraer confirms E-190 an option for Harbin plant
Embraer has confirmed that it hopes to keep its Chinese assembly plant open by possibly manufacturing its E-190 regional jet there.
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SINGAPORE 2010: Embraer says E-Jets competitive against MRJ
Embraer is confident that its aircraft will be able to hold its own against competitors from China, Russia, and in particular the Mitsubishi MRJ regional...
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SINGAPORE 2010: ST Aero and Triumph Actuation ink MRO deal
Triumph Actuation Systems have appointed Singapore-based ST Aerospace (ST Aero) as an authorised service centre for the repair and overhaul of Airbus A320...
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NewsUSA okays Black Hawks for Taiwan, Beijing mulls sanctions
The USA has announced plans to go ahead with a $6.1 billion arms deal with Taiwan, including the sale of 60 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters ...
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NewsSINGAPORE 2010: RSAF displays G550 AEW platform for first time
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) is publicly displaying its modified Gulfstream 550-based airborne early warning (AEW) platform for the first time...
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NewsAustralia's Jetstar makes Singapore its main Asian hub
(Change to spelling in sixth sentence) Australia's Jetstar has picked Singapore as its key air hub in Asia, basing its largest number of Airbus A320s...
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India is Viva Macau's next target for expansion
Viva Macau is eyeing new services to India and flights to additional points in existing destinations as part of its growth plan for the next year.
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Jetstar Asia applies for Tokyo Narita rights
Jetstar Asia has applied to fly on the Singapore-Tokyo Narita route, and hopes to begin services within this year.
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ANA eyes new international routes as part of growth plan
Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) plans to launch several new international and domestic services in its next financial year despite the slow recovery of...
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JAL appoints Onishi as new president and COO
Japan Airlines (JAL) has appointed long-time executive Masaru Onishi as its new president and COO, and made him responsible for the day-to-day running of...
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NewsIndia's Jet picks up stake in MAS-GMR joint venture
Indian carrier Jet Airways is to buy a 26% stake in the Hyderabad-based MAS-GMR Aerospace Engineering. The stake in MAS-GMR Aerospace, a maintenance,...
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Jet returns to black as Indian market outlook improves
India's Jet Airways swung to a net profit of 1.05 billion rupees ($22.8 million) for the three months to 31 December on lower costs and higher passenger...
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SINGAPORE 2010: Asian fighter requirements continue to grow
What kind of fighter aircraft do Asian nations need? Talk of fourth and fifth generations is not always useful
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SINGAPORE 2010: Asian business aviation market faces slow growth
Business aviation in Asia has been slow to take off as cultural and operational hurdles hinder expansion in the sector
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InterviewINTERVIEW: Singapore CEO Chew Choon Seng
Singapore Airlines chief executive Chew Choon Seng is adamant there is still a place for the premium, full-service network carrier, writes Siva Govindasamy.
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Asian start-up BJETS hits the skids
Asian start-up BJETS , which ordered 50 business jets two years ago and announced ambitious plans to become...
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Macau Airport traffic down sharply in 2009
Macau International Airport's [MIA] passenger and cargo traffic tumbled in 2009 as the island struggled to cope with the economic downturn and a sharp decrease...
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Vietnam's CAAV says Jetstar Pacific flouted safety regulations
Vietnamese authorities have alleged that Jetstar Pacific violated safety regulations, and have warned that its license could be revoked if it does not remedy...
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Indonesian air force seeks to revive light attack, trainer procurements
Indonesia's air force plans to revive a request for funds to launch competitions to replace its Rockwell OV-10 Bronco light combat aircraft and BAE Systems...
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Jet Airways gets biggest share of Indian domestic market in 2009
Jet Airways has emerged as India's largest domestic carrier in 2009 after carrying 11.12 million passengers for a 25.4% market share.