Korean Air offers 10-year 1-to-1 swap for Asiana flight miles
Following consultation with South Korea’s Fair Trade Commission, Korean Air explained that the flight-based ratio reflects the similar accrual structures of both airlines’…
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Dhaka airport’s 99% completed third terminal facility remains unused nearly two years after partial launch
The launch of third terminal faces delay, as CAAB is still negotiating an operation and maintenance agreement -- a prerequisite for starting services -- with the Japanese…
Malaysia places fourth in global airport rankings
The report said Malaysia climbed up the ranking with 22% more destinations offered when compared to 2015, where Malaysia was listed at fifth place in the world.
Afghan boy sneaks into plane’s landing gear, reaches Delhi
The boy was taken into custody by security agencies for questioning. After completing formal procedures, he was sent back to Kabul the same day on Kam Air's return flight RQ-4402.
Pakistan, China will continue to expand collaboration in defence production, aviation: President Zardari
President Zardari is in China on a 10-day trip, where he will hold meetings with the Chinese leadership and senior officials to further strengthen Pakistan-China relations,…
Kuala Lumpur International Airport shoots up the ranks to be 2nd busiest airport in Southeast Asia
Sitting at the top spot in August was the Changi Airport in Singapore, which handled 3.58 million departing seats.
Malaysia steps up action against smuggling of wildlife in passenger luggage between Southeast Asia, India
Airlines must now cover the cost of repatriating animals to their country of origin, including their care and welfare until return, and complete all documentation.
Korean Air’s new premium class stirs debate on comfort trade-offs
An advocacy group labelled the change as a structural shift that passes more costs onto consumers at the expense of comfort.
Korean Air inks record $50 billion US aviation deal
The deal, signed during President Lee Jae Myung’s visit to Washington, includes $36.2 billion for 103 Boeing aircraft, $690 million for 19 spare engines, and a $13 billion…
China, India pledge to resume flights as Beijing’s top diplomat wraps up visit
Following Mr Wang Yi’s India trip, Beijing and New Delhi also agreed to advance talks on their disputed border, resume tourism visa issuance and boost trade between the…