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Cathay Pacific back on hiring spree in anticipation of take-off in global air travel
Published on 27/06/2022
» HONG KONG: When Jasmine Lau received an email from Cathay Pacific Airways last month asking if she wanted to return to her old job as a flight attendant, she contemplated the proposition, but eventually decided against applying.
Two Big Names Foster Collaboration on Net-Zero Mission for Low-Carbon Fuels Towards Aviation Fuelling Excellence
Published on 20/06/2022
» Now’s the time to accelerate bold actions to tackle the climate crisis as it is poised to get worse. Global oceans have recently reached their hottest and most acidic levels on record, which is a consequence of climate change led by rising greenhouse gas emissions. This prompted the international community to come together in the Paris Agreement to set a goal for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions. However, if member states fail to achieve this goal by 2050, then we may not be able to live on this planet the same way ever again as the heat currently generated by greenhouse gases will continue to cause global warming and affect future generations for many years to come.
Hong Kong could start quarantine-free business travel corridor with China, advisers urge
Published on 22/06/2022
» HONG KONG: Hong Kong should aim for a quarantine-free business travel corridor as a precursor to a full-scale reopening of its borders, as the city's reconnection with mainland China and other parts of the world is ranked high among Beijing's priorities, government advisers have said.
Air industry recovery gathering pace despite uncertainty: IATA
AFP, Published on 20/06/2022
» DOHA: Air passengers are expected to hit 83% of pre-pandemic levels this year and the aviation industry's return to profit is "within reach" in 2023 despite ongoing uncertainty, the International Air Transport Association said on Monday.
Airlines pledge to stabilise rocky recovery
Reuters, Published on 21/06/2022
» DOHA: Global airlines wrapped up an annual summit on Tuesday by pledging to overcome operational problems that have marred the industry's recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic.
THAI sees signs of an early turnaround as losses shrink
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 22/06/2022
» Thai Airways International (THAI) is banking on pulling out of bankruptcy protection and resuming trading of its shares earlier than planned as the carrier's bottom line is looking up.
Slash airline emissions to meet Paris targets: report
AFP, Published on 09/06/2022
» PARIS: The world needs "early, aggressive and sustained" government intervention to cut aviation emissions if Paris Agreement temperature goals are to be met, a think tank said Thursday.
Summit guests ponder ways to revive floored aviation sector
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/05/2022
» Thailand has proposed a regional Covid-19 vaccine certificate as a means to facilitate travel between Asean countries.
Singapore aims to be Asia’s busiest international airport
Bloomberg News, Published on 18/04/2022
» Changi Airport was crowned the world’s best aerodrome for 15 years straight prior to Covid based on its superior traveller offerings and high-tech customer service. Now it’s readying to welcome back visitors en masse, hoping improvements made during the pandemic will cement its status as Asia’s premier aviation hub.
3 airports upgrading to regional hubs
News, Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 24/03/2022
» Krabi, Buri Ram and Udon Thani airports are being upgraded to regional hubs, which will help sharpen Thailand's competitive edge in international aviation, according to Airports of Thailand (AoT).