Bamboo Airways firms up order for 10 Boeing 787 Dreamliners
U.S. airplane maker Boeing and newly launched Vietnamese hybrid airline Bamboo Airways have confirmed an order for ten 787-9 Dreamliners valued at US$3 billion…
ACI: air freight market declines, passenger growth moderates in Dec
Air passenger growth continued to moderate in December 2018, while the air freight market declined, Airports Council International (ACI) World has found. Global passenger…
Clark airport registers record-high revenue last year
Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) has hit P1.07 billion in revenues in 2018, its highest since the government-run regulator of Clark International Airport (CRK)…
Passenger numbers increase, cargo traffic slows for HKIA and Cathay in Jan
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) continued to register an increase in passenger volume in January 2019, but saw cargo throughput fall in the same…
Vietnam has been granted a Category 1 rating by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), paving the way for Vietnamese…
Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) recorded a 12% increase in cargo volumes in 2018 as the Philippines’ second busiest air hub continues to handle more…
Asia-Pacific airports garner highest score in passenger satisfaction
Overall global passenger satisfaction with airport service quality increased during 2018, with Asia-Pacific airports enjoying the highest score and the largest increase from the…
New study forecasts impact of automation, technology in transport industry in 2040
The introduction of automation in global transport will be “evolutionary, rather than revolutionary,” according to a new report that investigates how the global transport…
Air freight loses momentum in late 2018, passenger growth still healthy
Following strong 2017 results, global air freight markets posted moderate growth in 2018 amid heightened uncertainties, while passenger markets enjoyed healthy growth although not…
Air cargo posts negative volume, yield growth in Dec
Air freight volume recorded negative year-on-year expansion in December as the last four months of 2018 experienced steadily declining growth, according to WorldACD figures.…
Vietnamese airlines may soon be allowed nonstop flights to US
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is reportedly planning to grant Vietnam category 1 status anytime soon, setting the stage for direct services between…
Cebu Pacific expects delivery of 12 new jets in 2019
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific is set to receive 12 brand-new aircraft in 2019 to support expansion plans for this year. The aircraft deliveries include…
Prospects still good but clouded by uncertainties for Asia-Pacific airlines
Asia-Pacific airlines enjoyed solid growth in international air passenger demand in 2018, with continued expansion in the global economy lending support to business and…
The Boeing Company reported record revenue for the whole of last year as the aircraft manufacturer ended 2018 also with a record-breaking fourth quarter.…
