Asia
The latest aviation news and new air services from world’s leading airlines, airports and tourism authorities in the Asia-Pacific region.
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FlyDubai Boosts Pakistan Low-Cost Presence
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) low-cost carrier, FlyDubai is to launch flights to two further destinations in Pakistan as it continues its rapid...
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Emirates Adds Clark as Second Destination in the Philippines
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier, Emirates Airline is to introduce a second destination in the Philippines as it seeks to keep track with...
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AirAsia X Inaugurates Jeddah Service
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Asian long-haul, low-cost carrier AirAsia X inaugurated flights between its Kuala Lumpur International Airport base and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia on...
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Jetstar Airways Adds Leisure Link to Ayers Rock
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Australian carrier Jetstar Airways is to launch a four times weekly link from Sydney’s Kingsford Smith International Airport to Ayers Rock...
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China and Russia 'Priority' for US Air Service Liberalisation
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The US government sees liberalising air services agreements with the emerging economies such as China and Russia, Latin America and the Caribbean...
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Port of Seattle Prepares for Delta’s new Tokyo Haneda Link
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The Port of Seattle has welcomed the final approval by the US Department of Transportation (DOT) for the new Delta Air Lines service between...
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Air China Boosts North American Operations
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Air China has confirmed plans to upgrade its operations on its route between Beijing and New York as its expansion across North America...
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Cathay Pacific to Introduce Fifth Daily Flight to London
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Cathay Pacific Airways has announced the introduction of a fifth daily return flight between its Hong Kong International Airport hub and London...
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Sichuan Airlines Prepares for Melbourne Debut
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Chinese carrier Sichuan Airlines has begun selling tickets for its new three times weekly link between its Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport...
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Garuda Indonesia Confirms London Return
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Asian flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has confirmed that it will expand its flights to Europe with the resumption of air services to the UK,...
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Etihad Wet-Leases Air France A340 for Paris Route
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) national carrier Etihad Airways is to wet-lease an Airbus A340-300 from Air France for operation on its Abu Dhabi...
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Emirates Adds Tokyo Capacity with new Haneda Service
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier Emirates Airline will significantly increase capacity between its Dubai International Airport hub and the...
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Hainan Airlines Confirms Start Date for Chicago Service
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Chinese carrier Hainan Airlines has this week announced that it plans to begin non-stop services between Beijing Capital International Airport and...
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Air China Outlines European Network Growth
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Air China will this summer inaugurate flights from Beijing to the Swiss city of Geneva and from the expanding regional city of Chengdu to...
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Jetstar Japan to Establish Nagoya Operating Base
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Asian low-cost carrier Jetstar Japan is to open a new operational base at Nagoya Chūbu Centrair International Airport this year as competition in...
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Cebu Pacific Selects Dubai as First A330 Destination
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The Philippines carrier, Cebu Pacific has announced it will operate direct daily flights between Manila and Dubai from October 7, 2013, the first...
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IndiGo to Boost Indian Links to Singapore
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Independent Indian carrier IndiGo is to inaugurate a new direct air service to Singapore Changi Airport from Chennai, adding to its existing links...
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Etihad Cargo Announces Freight Link to Guangzhou
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Etihad Cargo, the fast growing cargo division of United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier, Etihad Airways, will inaugurate a new direct weekly freighter...
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Lao Central Plans International Growth with Sukhoi Superjets
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Southeast Asian carrier Lao Central Airlines will become the second operator of the Sukhoi Superjet SSJ100 in the region when it takes delivery of...