New Airbus Asia Training Centre opens in Singapore
Joint venture between Airbus and SIA to become Airbus’ largest flight crew training facility The new Airbus Asia Training Centre (AATC), a joint venture owned…
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Boeing Satellite to Expand Mobile Communications Services in Asia
New 702 satellite, Silkwave-1, slated for 2018 launch EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct. 27, 2015 – A Boeing [NYSE: BA] 702 satellite will expand multimedia communications…
Preparing for Growth – Challenges for Asia Pacific
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) identified continuous safety enhancement, the availability of cost-efficient infrastructure and environmental responsibility as critical factors to ensure that Asia-Pacific…
The A350 XWB embarks on demonstration tour of Asia
The world’s newest airliner, the Airbus A350-900, just took off from Toulouse for its very first demo tour taking it on an 11-day trip around…
Boeing Forecasts China Will Lead the Asia Pacific Region in New Airplane Deliveries
– 20-year Current Market Outlook projects demand for 6,020 new airplanes valued at $870 billion – Boeing airplanes well positioned to capture growing need for…
AirAsia X to order 50 A330neo
AirAsia X, the long haul affiliate of Asia’s largest low cost airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understand (MOU) with Airbus for 50 A330-900neo aircraft….
Asia-Pacific needs 11,000 aircraft over the next 20 years
Includes 4,100 widebodies for the world’s fastest growing market Airlines in the Asia-Pacific region will lead global demand for larger and more eco-efficient aircraft over…
Boeing Forecasts $1.9 Trillion 20-Year Market for New Airplanes in Asia Pacific
* Region represents 36 percent of the world’s new airplane deliveries * Low-cost carriers and intra-Asia travel fuels demand for single-aisle airplanes SINGAPORE, Feb. 9,…
Asian airlines to give flight plans to China after airspace zone created
(Reuters) – Asian airlines will inform China of their flight plans before entering airspace over waters disputed with Japan, regional aviation officials said on Monday,…
Solid Demand Growth Continues in July – Asia Weakens as Europe Gains Strength
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that demand for air travel recorded another solid month of growth in July. Overall revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs)…
AirAsia profit slumps 62 pct
(AFP) AirAsia, Asia’s largest low-cost carrier by fleet size, said Wednesday its net profit slumped 62 percent in the second quarter due to higher operating…
Asian sea tensions boon for aircraft makers
(AFP) Simmering territorial tensions over Asian seas and the rise of piracy are fuelling demand for naval patrol planes, now one of the fastest growing…
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