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Tibet Airlines finalises orders for 40 C919, 10 ARJ21 jets from China
Reuters, Published on 20/02/2024
» SINGAPORE: China's Tibet Airlines on Tuesday finalised an order for 40 C919 narrowbody jets and 10 ARJ21 regional jets from Chinese state-owned planemaker Comac.
Garuda Indonesia halves debt, on track for profit
Reuters, Published on 28/06/2022
» JAKARTA: Garuda Indonesia has halved its debt and achieved comparable cuts to aircraft leasing costs in negotiations that have set the airline up for profitability, the Indonesian government said on Tuesday.
AirAsia to lease at least 100 flying taxis for air ridesharing service
Reuters, Published on 16/02/2022
» SINGAPORE: AirAsia Aviation Group on Wednesday unveiled plans for a low-cost air ridesharing service in Southeast Asia after signing a non-binding deal with lessor Avolon for at least 100 Vertical Aerospace VX4 electric vehicles.
Malaysia's AirAsia X proposes paying just 0.5% of $8bn debt
Reuters, Published on 18/10/2021
» KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) is proposing to pay just 0.5% of debt owed to each of its creditors and to terminate all existing contracts so that it can restructure 33.65 billion ringgit (US$8.1 billion) of liabilities, a document seen by Reuters shows.
Asia's airlines ramp up flights, offers
Reuters, Published on 13/10/2021
» SYDNEY/SINGAPORE: Asia-Pacific airlines have lost billions of dollars this year, with jets grounded in Covid-19 transportation freezes. Now, as some of the world's strictest pandemic-related travel rules begin to ease, they're ramping up flights and ticket offers.
7 Thai airlines seek B5bn in government soft loans
Reuters, Published on 21/07/2021
» A group of seven airlines are seeking a combined 5 billion baht in low interest loans from the government to help weather the effects of the coronavirus crisis, the Thai Airlines Association said on Wednesday.
Japan-Australia venture starts producing hydrogen from dirty coal
Reuters, Published on 12/03/2021
» LOY YANG, Australia: A Japanese-Australian venture has begun producing hydrogen from brown coal in a A$500 million (US$390 million) pilot project that aims to show liquefied hydrogen can be produced commercially and exported safely overseas.
AirAsia to start charging customers for checking in at airport counters
Reuters, Published on 01/09/2020
» SYDNEY: Cash-strapped budget airline AirAsia Group Bhd said on Tuesday it would begin charging customers a fee to check in at airport counters, in part to encourage them to minimise physical contact with staff during the coronavirus pandemic.
India air travel restart hits chaos and cancellations
Reuters, Published on 25/05/2020
» NEW DELHI: Airlines' plans to resume air travel in India were in disarray on Monday after some states restricted the number of flights hours before departure, causing last-minute cancellations and leaving hundreds of passengers stranded.
Thai stocks hit 10-week high amid regional rise on vaccine hopes
Reuters, Published on 19/05/2020
» Southeast Asian stock markets gained on Tuesday, with Thailand hitting its highest level in more than two months, as investors cheered positive data from an early-stage study testing a coronavirus vaccine. Southeast Asian stock markets gained on Tuesday, with Thailand hitting its highest level in more than two months, as investors cheered positive data from an early-stage study testing a coronavirus vaccine.