Pilot sues US Delta airlines for $1.3 billion claiming the airline stolen crew app
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – US-based Delta Air Lines was sued for more than US$1 billion (S$1.3 billion) by one of its own pilots, who [...]
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Carbon offset schemes, including SIA's, may have limited environmental impact
SINGAPORE – Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has launched a voluntary carbon offset programme for passengers and cargo customers ahead of an expected surge [...]
Competition watchdog seeks public feedback on proposed SIA, ANA joint venture
SINGAPORE – The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) is seeking public feedback on a proposed business tie-up between Singapore Airlines (SIA) [...]
Court approves Thai Airways plan for makeover of US$12.9 billion debt
BANGKOK (REUTERS) – Thai Airways International won court approval on Tuesday to restructure a debt load of US$12.9 billion (S$16 billion) as the [...]
Front-line workers, including cleaners, at Changi Airport to get $50 ez-link card
SINGAPORE – A thousand front-line workers at Changi Airport will get ez-link cards with $50 worth of stored value as a gift next [...]
Personal travel will return from 2nd half of 2021: Iata chief
Personal and leisure travel will return from the second half of this year as borders reopen to tourists hungry to be free again [...]
Airplane runway opens on frozen US lake for icy landings
NEW HAMPSHIRE (AFP) – Pilots comfortable with an icy landing can now use a runway on a frozen lake in the northeastern US [...]
Airlines' Covid-19 safety analysis is 'bad maths', says infectious diseases expert
PARIS (REUTERS) – A campaign by coronavirus-stricken aviation giants to persuade the world it’s safe to fly has been questioned by one of [...]
With travel limited, plane cafes take off in Thailand
BANGKOK (AFP) – With millions around the world stuck at home due to the pandemic, “plane cafes” in Thailand are offering customers the [...]
Global airlines less hopeful on Covid-19 recovery
PARIS/SYDNEY (REUTERS) – Global airlines have cut their coronavirus recovery forecast, saying it would take until 2024 – a year longer than previously [...]