Japan Airlines (JAL) has applied to the country's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) to increase its fuel surcharge on international passenger tickets sold in Japan. Read More »

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) said Singapore’s Changi airport handled 400,000 air passengers in the week ending April 17, representing 31% of pre-COVID-19 levels and an 18% improvement from a month earlier. Read More »

Air China carried 2.2 million passengers on its domestic network in March, down 70.5% from 7.5 million passengers in the same month in 2021, a reaction to new government restrictions imposed in China to contain fresh outbreaks of COVID-19. Read More »

China Eastern Airlines (CEA) carried 2.5 million passengers on domestic flights in March 2022, down 71.1%, from the 8.6 million passengers transported in the same month in 2021. Read More »

China Southern Airlines (CSA) carried four million passengers on its domestic network in March, down 63.9%, from 11.7 million passengers flown in the same month in 2021. Read More »

Overnight Vietjet announced four new services from Vietnam to India: Hanoi-Mumbai, Ho Chi Minh City-Mumbai, Phu Quoc-New Delhi and Phu Quoc-Mumbai, marking the LCC’s post-pandemic return and continuing expansion in South Asia. Read More »

Malaysia Airlines Group CEO, Captain Izham Ismail, has defended the carrier against claims of extreme price hikes on the airline’s flights between Peninsular Malaysia and the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak. Read More »

InterGlobe Aviation, the parent company of India LCC IndiGo, has named Vikram Singh Mehta and B.S. Dhanoa as new independent non-executive board directors. Read More »

AviaAM Leasing has acquired a 737-800 for its passenger-to-freighter conversion project. Read More »