Tag: Aviation
Thailand travel trade warns exit tax could impact aviation sector
Thailand’s travel trade is voicing opposition to a proposed 1,000 baht (US$31) exit tax for Thai nationals, warning that additional levies could strain the...
Qantas Project Sunrise aircraft moves closer to testing stage
The first Airbus A350-1000ULR for Qantas’ Project Sunrise programme has rolled out of the Airbus facility in Toulouse and will begin a two-month flight...
Indonesia allows higher airfares as fuel costs rise
Indonesia’s government has allowed airlines to raise domestic ticket prices by nine to 13 per cent, and increased the fuel surcharge ceiling, as global...
Aviation roundup: Philippine Airlines, Drukair and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships
Airlines brace for prolonged impact of fuel price surge, says IATA
The disruption to airline operations caused by high aviation turbine fuel (ATF) since the outbreak of the Middle East conflict may take “many, many...
Aviation roundup: Cathay Pacific, ITA Airways and more
Here’s our weekly roundup of new air routes and codeshare partnerships
Higher fuel costs to dampen India travel demand
A hike in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices effective April 1 is set to increase air travel costs in India, with airlines already passing...
Malaysia Aviation Group pushes East Asia expansion
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) is pressing ahead with regional expansion while navigating mounting global aviation challenges, as strong travel demand offsets rising costs and...
Airlines stress communication during disruptions
Airlines and aviation stakeholders are increasingly turning to data and digital tools to place passengers at the centre of response strategies during disruptions. However,...
Asia-Pacific LCCs face fuel cost shock amid Middle East conflict
Asia-Pacific low-cost carriers (LCCs) grew at an average of 22.5 per cent between 2000 and 2025 and now account for one-third of all capacity...
