With high fuel costs, PH airlines seek reimposition of fuel surcharge
Philippine airlines are requesting to be allowed to re-impose fuel surcharges for passenger and cargo operations to offset fuel costs that have been increasing…
Worldwide air cargo continued its momentum into April, growing 4% year-on-year. The increase in April, though lower than the 4.8% in the first quarter,…
ICAO partners with UN anti-terrorism body on aviation security, counter-terrorism
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and United Nations Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate (UN CTED) have signed a new agreement to greatly enhance their cooperation…
Asian airlines enjoying robust cargo, passenger demand growth
Growth in international air cargo and air passenger demand progressed at an encouraging pace in April, driven by further expansions in global service and…
HKIA, Cathay Pacific airline announce steady cargo growth in April
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) and Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific group both recorded positive growth in cargo traffic in April year-on-year, even as passenger…
Palawan’s San Vicente Airport inaugurated, set to host more carriers
San Vicente Airport (SVA) in Palawan is now ready to accommodate commercial flights after finally being inaugurated almost a decade since its construction started.…
Three more A321 planes join Cebu Pacific’s expanding fleet
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific Air has taken delivery of three additional brand-new Airbus A321CEO (Current Engine Option) aircraft, beefing up its fleet to 65.…
Airlines have new NAIA terminal assignments starting Aug 31
Effective August 31, new terminal assignments for airlines at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) will be implemented. In an advisory posted by the…
DHL launches second around-the-world air cargo service
DHL Global Forwarding is deploying a second dedicated Boeing 747-400 freighter to connect the U.S., Europe, and Asia and take advantage of rising demand…
Freight volume growth for airports around the world moderated somewhat in February even as the industry continues to show resilience despite the trade rift…
Asia-Pacific carriers reported flat growth for March 2018 year-over-year as global air freight markets registered their slowest growth in more than 20 months, according…
BCDA invites bids to operate, maintain Clark airport
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) are inviting parties to bid for the operations and maintenance (O&M)…
In March 2018, worldwide air cargo volumes increase by a mere 0.9% year-on-year, according to the latest traffic figures from WorldACD. Combined with the…
The Vietnamese government is extending to three airlines—Cathay Pacific Airways, FedEx Corp. (FedEx), and Japan Airlines (JAL)—an exemption from import tax. This after Deputy Prime…
Passenger movements up, cargo shipments decline at Changi Airport
Singapore Changi Airport handled 5.56 million passenger movements in March, an 8.7% year-on-year increase, while cargo shipments dipped 0.6% to 187,550 tonnes compared to…
AirAsia to unveil Taiwan flights from Clark in July
Low-cost carrier AirAsia Philippines is set to launch its Clark-Taiwan flights on July 12, according to Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC). CIAC president and…
