All Nippon Airways (ANA) carried 8.1 million international passengers in the 12 months to March 31 and reported passenger kilometres were higher by 111%. Read More »

Hoban Construction has increased its holding in Hanjin KAL, the parent company of Korean Air (KAL), in a transaction that shrinks the ownership gap with the group’s largest shareholder, Hanjin Group, to 17.44%. Korean Air CEO, Walter Cho, is chairman of the parent group. Read More »

Taiwan’s China Airlines (CAL) flew more than a million passengers in April, 3.1% more than in the same month a year ago. Read More »

Britain’s London High Court has refused Vietjet’s application for a stay and ruled the Vietnamese LCC must pay around US$180 million to FW Aviation, a unit of a London buyout fund that specializes in leasing aircraft, Bloomberg News exclusively reports. Read More »

Singapore prime minister and minister of Finance, Lawrence Wong, attended the groundbreaking ceremony for Changi Airport Terminal 5 (T5) earlier this week, re-starting a development on hold since the outbreak of the pandemic. Read More »

Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) plans to mandate the country’s airlines use 1% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) on some international routes by year-end, the Bangkok Post reports. Read More »

Today’s briefs report news from ESC Group, HWF, International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Thai Airways International. Read More »