Tag: Aviation
Amid evolving threats, IATA urges greater public-private collaboration to keep aviation...
IATA is calling on industry stakeholders and governments to work together more closely to keep aviation secure in the face of evolving security threats...
Thai Airways sticks to transformation programme after reporting net loss for...
Thai Airways International (THAI) and its subsidiaries have recorded nearly 11.6 billion baht (US$364 million) in net loss for 2018, and will be continuing...
Aviation still vulnerable to cyber attacks despite greater IT spend: SITA
While the aviation sector has demonstrated awareness of the rising threats to security and data privacy, companies are still lacking in resources and capabilities...
APAC leads growth as global air travel rises 5.9% in 2018
Global air travel grew by 5.9% in 2018, with Asia-Pacific seeing the strongest increase, according to data published by ForwardKeys.
While air travel grew in...
China’s lower-tier cities lead air connectivity growth
With more than 130 million outbound trips made by Chinese travellers last year, this upward trend will continue to fan the development of more...
Big demand for small aircraft in Asia
Asia-Pacific is becoming a key driver of demand for small aircraft, with strong intra-regional travel patterns alongside the development of smaller, emerging tourist destinations.
“Asia...
IATA forecasts doubling of air passenger numbers by 2037
Present trends in air transport suggest passenger numbers could double to 8.2 billion in 2037, with Asia-Pacific driving the biggest growth, according to IATA.
The...
AAPA lobbies for pressing aviation issues to be addressed
The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has issued five resolutions in hopes of committing governments and other stakeholders to resolve regulatory issues concerning...
Connectivity a challenge in Malaysia’s push for more tourist arrivals
Malaysia is working on improving tourist arrivals from its core markets, with air connectivity a major factor in Asia and marketing key to keeping...
APAC dominates world’s busiest air routes by passenger numbers
In a new study published by Routes, organiser of aviation network development conferences and events, the Asia-Pacific dominates the top 100 busiest routes by passenger numbers, accounting for more than 70% of the world's total.
