Tag: Aviation
AAPA commits to net zero emissions by 2050
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has committed to net zero carbon emissions by 2050, surpassing the existing industry commitment to halve carbon...
Air 7 creates new marketing arm in Singapore to tap rising...
With the Covid-19 pandemic fuelling greater demand for private jet services, a pair of Singapore-based businessmen and aviation professionals saw a promising business opportunity...
Pandemic sparks demand for private jets in Japan
Demand for private jets in Japan is seeing record growth among high-end business and leisure travellers who are seeking to avoid crowds and maintain...
Air traffic activity for 2021 gets off to sluggish start: IATA
Demand for air travel has continued to fall, due to increased travel restrictions by governments to combat new Covid variants.
According to the IATA, passenger...
AirAsia goes live with new contactless clearance procedure
AirAsia has partnered with digital transformation company GrayMatter to launch Scan2Fly, a cloud-hosted technology that determines a passenger’s eligibility to fly before they arrive...
AAPA presses on with government engagement
Business continuity remains central to the work of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) as cross-border travel continues to be stifled, with key...
Asians far more cautious about travel post-lockdown: Inmarsat study
Inmarsat's Passenger Confidence Tracker survey has determined that nine in 10 Asia-Pacific airline passengers will alter their travel habits for the long-term as a...
Singapore Airlines resumes New York service
Singapore Airlines will return to New York, the US, on November 9 with thrice-weekly non-stop flights between Singapore Changi Airport and John F. Kennedy...
UNWTO, IATA form alliance to get airlines flying again
Ahead of the G20 summit of the world’s largest economies, which includes a dedicated tourism segment, the UNWTO has signed an MoU with the...
Airlines brace for long haul to recovery
The global aviation industry is slowing emerging from the Covid-19 doldrums, with more flights returning to the skies, but widespread recovery could take up...
