Asia

Japanese carrier, All Nippon Airways (ANA) has announced it is ordering 20 Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft (with options for a further 10) and 2 777-8F freighters for its cargo division, ANA … [read more]

Hong Kong International Airport (IATA-Code: HKG) opened its third runway for scheduled commercial operations on Friday, July 8th. The first flight to land on the new Northern runway, which is designated as 07L/25R, … [read more]

On Friday, July 1st, all three major Chinese airlines have signed orders with Airbus for nearly 300 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. Bejing-based Air China has ordered 96 A320neo family for itself and … [read more]

Silk Way West Airlines from Azerbaijan has signed a purchase agreement with Airbus for two A350F cargo jets. The airline currently operates Boeing 747-400 and 747-8 freighter airplanes. The new Airbus A350F jets … [read more]

A de-Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter, operated by Nepalese domestic airline Tara Air, has crashed on a domestic flight from Pokhara to Jomsom earlier today. The flight originally went missing at around 10am … [read more]

A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 operating flight MU5735 from Kunming to Guangzhou has crashed near Wuzhou in the Guangxi region in Southern China. According to reports by Chinese state media, 132 … [read more]

DHL Express and Singapore Airlines have signed an agreement for the operation of Boeing 777 freighter aircraft. The two companies announced on Thursday, 10th March, that Singapore Airlines will operate five current-generation … [read more]

Lufthansa Group is considering to acquire or lease aircraft that were originally destined for now-sanctioned Russian airlines. As airplanes and spare parts are among the list of the European Union’s sanctions against … [read more]