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AirAsia announced on Sunday that it will be resuming its domestic flights starting June 3 as quarantine protocols are eased in several areas in the country including Metro Manila. In an advisory, AirAsia said that resumption of services will gradually…
AirAsia has rolled out a number of additional safety procedures prior to the resumption of its flights, including enhanced digital self-check-in procedures. AirAsia check-in kiosks at airport terminals have been designed to perform contactless transactions by…
Cebu Pacific will introduce contactless flights in the future when people are ready to fly again. The low-cost airline put safety as its topmost priority in the age of “new normal” as the Philippines will start to ease its quarantine restrictions come May 16.…
Indonesia AirAsia and Thai AirAsia are the latest among the AirAsia Group carriers to suspend operations, leaving just AirAsia Japan in service. Indonesia AirAsia will suspend domestic flights until 21 April and international flights until 17 May. Thai…
Malaysia Airlines will significantly reduce its overall network, following the nationwide movement control order from March 18 to 31. International flights to India are suspended until the end of the month and flights to the Philippines are suspended between…
Airasia Group Bhd’s losses could sink further to almost RM800 million this year as the coronavirus has spelled doom for the global aviation sector. It is forecasted to suffer RM796 million losses in the financial year 2020 (FY20), over threefold from a loss…
Shares in low-cost carrier AirAsia Group Bhd (AAGB) fell by as much as 2.52% at mid-morning following a report by CGS-CIMB Research that flagged a potential core net loss of RM1.1 billion for the aviation group amid the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak. As of…
Vietjet will stop all flights to and from China starting Saturday to try and limit the spread of the deadly coronavirus. The budget airline said in a statement Friday that it had prepared this plan earlier, and will cooperate with Vietnamese authorities and…
Vietnam’s biggest brewer Sabeco is set to charter four aircraft and a number of buses to ferry 2,000 outstanding workers home for Tet. It will cost Sabeco over VND5 billion ($217,000), and the company will identify the workers together with the management of…
The operator of budget airline Cebu Pacific saw its net income surge by 143 percent in the first nine months of the year as earnings were lifted by strong passenger bookings and stable costs. Cebu Air Inc., a subsidiary of the Gokongwei family’s JG Summit…
Tigerair has announced it will cancel flights from Whitsunday airport to Sydney in early 2020. Flights will still continue over the Christmas and New Year period, but anyone who has booked the service from Feb 2020 onwards will be notified by the airline.…
Budget carrier AirAsia India will increase its fleet size to 29 aircraft by December-end, as it aims to increase frequencies to metro cities and prune unprofitable routes in the upcoming winter schedule, said Sanjay Kumar, chief operating officer of the…
AirAsia India will start a daily flight on the Delhi-Jaipur route from October 20. The flight will depart daily from Delhi airport at 10.35 am and arrive at Jaipur airport at 11.45 am. The return flight will depart daily at 12.15 pm from Jaipur and arrive at…
Another international air link will be added to Davao City as Tigerair Taiwan plans to service the Davao-Taipei route within the year or early 2020. Department of Tourism Davao Regional Director Tanya Rabat-Tan revealed that the new route will boost the…
Vietjet Air ranks 12th in the world among airlines in terms of ancillary services as a percentage of total revenues. The budget airline’s income from ancillary services such as on-flight food and souvenirs was $338.2 million in 2018, or 23.5 percent of total…
Budget carrier AirAsia announced a new direct Delhi to Chennai flight. The new flight will be introduced from September 2019. The sale of tickets will begin on 20 September. The tickets can be booked through airasia.com or the AirAsia mobile app. “The new…
