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Airline News

Here we keep track of the latest developments in the aviation industry, whether it’s the launch of a new route, the introduction of a new airport lounge, or a First Class revamp.

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  1. Cebu Pacific to Launch HK-Boracay Nonstop Route

    Cebu Pacific to Launch HK-Boracay Nonstop Route

    On March 23 the carrier will start a nonstop service between Hong Kong and Kalibo airport near Boracay using its Airbus A320 aircraft. more >>

  2. Bangkok Airways to Fly Bangkok-Lampang Nonstop

    Bangkok Airways to Fly Bangkok-Lampang Nonstop

    From March 25, passengers of the airline wanting to reach the northern Thai city, a charming alternative to Chiang Mai, will no longer have to more >>

  3. AirAsia Launches Year’s First ‘Big Sale’ Promo

    AirAsia Launches Year’s First ‘Big Sale’ Promo

    The budget carrier is offering big discounts on flights booked between Feb. 15 and Feb. 19 for travel between Sep. 11, 2012 and Jan. 31, more >>

  4. Asia Dominates Airport Service Quality Awards

    Asia Dominates Airport Service Quality Awards

    For the seventh year in a row, Seoul won the top spot for providing customer service, with every close competitor also being in Asia. more >>

  5. Cathay Pacific Starts Sales of ‘Premium Economy’ Seats

    Cathay Pacific Starts Sales of ‘Premium Economy’ Seats

    The Hong Kong airline has begun selling tickets for its new class of service, with the first flights departing from April 1. more >>

  6. Air China Makes Tibet a Little Less Remote

    Air China Makes Tibet a Little Less Remote

    For better or worse, the flag carrier of China has simplified access to Tibet, offering direct daily flights between Beijing and Lhasa. more >>

  7. Air New Zealand to Link Auckland and Bali

    Air New Zealand to Link Auckland and Bali

    The twice-weekly service on the airline’s Boeing 767-300 will commence on June 20. more >>

  8. Airlines: Will 2012 Be Breakout Year for In-Flight Wi-Fi?

    Airlines: Will 2012 Be Breakout Year for In-Flight Wi-Fi?

    Advances in technology now mean Wi-Fi is a possibility even on intercontinental flights, and a number of airlines are launching the product into the mainstream. more >>

  9. Cebu Pacific to Launch Manila-Siem Reap in April

    Cebu Pacific to Launch Manila-Siem Reap in April

    The Manila-based airline will commence flights to Siem Reap, near the Angkor Wat ruins, on April 19. more >>

  10. Qatar Airways to Link Doha and Perth on July 3

    Qatar Airways to Link Doha and Perth on July 3

    The airline will operate the route three times a week using Boeing 777-200LR aircraft and will upgrade it to a daily service from December 1. more >>

  11. Garuda to Offer Bali-Haneda, Jakarta-Taipei, and Bandung-Surabaya

    Garuda to Offer Bali-Haneda, Jakarta-Taipei, and Bandung-Surabaya

    The Indonesian carrier will offer Bali-Haneda from April 27, Jakarta-Taipei from May 19, and Bandung-Surabaya from Feb. 10. more >>

  12. RAK Airways to Launch Kathmandu and Bangkok Routes

    RAK Airways to Launch Kathmandu and Bangkok Routes

    The United Arab Emirates carrier is set to start flights to Kathmandu from Feb. 15 and to Bangkok from June 1. more >>