Indonesia’s planned purchase of F-15 jets in final stages: Defence minister
Indonesia has been seeking to overhaul its ageing air fleet for some time, which currently includes US and Russia-made jets.
Aviation
Wearing of masks inside flights no longer mandatory in India
The Ministry of Civil Aviation said the decision has been taken following a review meeting on the issue with the Ministry of Health.
Air freighters increase to serve RCEP imports, exports in China
By 2041, about 630 new freighters are expected to be delivered to China.
Jet fuel now costlier than ever
At BDT 5 per litre, stakeholders in the aviation industry have blasted Bangladesh Petroleum for its "whimsical decision" to increase the price.
Airlines to increase international flights
During the upcoming winter and spring season, China Eastern plans to operate 108 scheduled international flights along 42 routes every week.
New extended International transfer area at Delhi Airport to be operational soon
Earlier, as part of the overall development plan, Delhi International Airport Limited constructed the new and expanded T-1 Apron, the 4th Runway, and dual elevated taxiways.
Indonesia’s Garuda set to be profitable again next year
The ministry’s calculation assumes that Garuda would generate $3.6 billion in revenue next year, which would rise to $4.6 billion three years later.
Malaysia and US aviation authority to hold talks next week
The discussion will be focused on Malaysia’s air safety rating.
AirAsia opens new routes in Indonesia, vows to be bigger than pre-Covid-19
“Before the Covid-19 pandemic, we operated 26 aircraft. By the end of this year, we are expecting to operate 28 to 30 aircraft”, the PT Indonesia AirAsia CEO said.
‘Rigid policies not letting us soar’: Bangladesh aviation industry insiders
Pointing to the high rates of surcharge and import duty on spare parts, Managing Director of Novoair mentioned at least three private airlines that had to ground their fleet.