All articles by Siva Govindasamy – Page 28
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AirAsia X still deciding on destinations beyond Abu Dhabi
AirAsia X has begun to evaluate the destinations it will fly to from Abu Dhabi, but a decision is not expected until later this year at the earliest.
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Bangladesh air force eyes upgrades and new aircraft
Bangladesh's air force is embarking on a major modernisation drive. The service hopes to upgrade some of its fighters and helicopters in the near term and...
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Pacific Blue to launch Perth-Phuket service
Pacific Blue plans to launch direct flight from Perth in Australia to the Thai beach resort island of Phuket from 14 November.
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Jetstar Asia to add A320s and increase services from Singapore
Jetstar Asia plans to grow its capacity out of its Singapore hub by 46% in the next year by adding three more Airbus A320 aircraft.
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Qantas eyes A$1.5bn savings from new cost-cutting plan
Qantas Airways aims to save A$1.5 billion ($1.24 billion) over the next five years as part of a new cost reduction programme.
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Jetstar to lease four A330-200s
Qantas Airways' low-cost subsidiary Jetstar will take another four Airbus A330-200s on six-year leases to cater to its long-haul market.
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Qantas full-year profits down 87%
Qantas Airways has posted an 87% drop in its fiscal full year profits amid what the Australian flag carrier calls the most "volatile and challenging" time...
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Korean Air posts Q2 net income of KRW78.5bn
Korean Air (KAL) has posted a net income of 78.5 billion Korean won ($62.4 million) for the second quarter of 2009 after a sharp increase in non-operating...
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SATS extends airport services deal with SIA Cargo
Singapore Airport Terminal Services (SATS) has extended its contract to provide airport services to Singapore Airlines (SIA) Cargo for another five years.
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Cathay Pacific and Air China shares suspended on ownership talk
Cathay Pacific Airways is poised to announce a change in its ownership after its shares were suspended on the Hong Kong stock exchange today.
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Indian cabinet committee to study aviation fuel tax
India has formed a cabinet minister-level committee to look into the highly contentious issue of taxes on aviation fuel.
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V Australia adds Phuket and Johannesburg services
V Australia, Virgin Blue's long-haul subsidiary, plans to launch flights to Thailand's beach resort Phuket and Johannesburg in South Africa later this year.
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Taiwan could push USA on F-16s
Taiwan could push the USA to sell mid-life upgrade kits for its Lockheed Martin F-16A/B fleet this year amid continuing resistance to its request for new...
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NewsFatalities reported as Bangkok Airways ATR 72-500 skids off runway
A Bangkok Airways ATR 72-500 has skidded off the runway while landing at Koh Samui airport and crashed into a control tower. The aircraft has the Thai...
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Garuda resumes more international services from Jakarta
Garuda Indonesia has begun operating direct flights from Jakarta to South Korea's capit al Seoul and the Australian cities of Sydney and Melbourne.
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NewsSearch ongoing for missing Merpati Twin Otter
Search and rescue teams are still searching for a Merpati Nusantara turboprop aircraft that went missing on Sunday while on a domestic flight over the Papua...
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Taiwan's TransAsia releases cross-straits schedule
Taiwan's TransAsia Airways plans to fly to 10 destinations in China from three Taiwanese cities once scheduled cross-straits flights are allowed.