Taipei’s Taichung International Airport will soon have a third terminal to meet the rising passenger demand. The new terminal will be connected by an airport MRT rail line and other transport systems for easy accessibility. The announcement for the terminal was made by Premier Chen Chien-jen as he inspected the…
Singapore Airlines recently took delivery of its third Boeing 777 freighter which will operate exclusively for DHL express on a multi-stop transpacific route. The partnership between Singapore Airlines and DHL was announced in March 2022 and will see a total of five Boeing freighter aircraft flying for DHL. Two more…
NYK, Shipping and logistics group and All Nippon Airways (ANA) have entered into a definitive agreement on the transfer of all shares in freighter operator Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA). The transfer of shares will take place on October 1 subject to approval by NCA shareholders. The companies had signed a…
SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) has inked a deal with New York-listed Eaton to establish a component maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) joint venture (JV) company in Malaysia. SIAEC will hold a 49% stake in the Joint Venture while Eaton will hold the remaining 51%. The JV will have an initial…
Alliance Aviation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Quickstep (QHL) to provide component repairs for airline’s new Embraer E190. As a part of the deal, Quickstep will provide onshore nacelle support and technical support for Alliance’s new maintenance facility in Queensland. “The MOU opens a period of detailed negotiation to…
Newcastle Williamtown Airport will soon witness the development of new $72.9 million international terminal. Anthony Albanese, prime minister of Australia was present at the ground breaking ceremony of the terminal. Calling the airport as a great asset to the region, Albanese said: “The existing network of the airport is strong;…
ExecuJet MRO Services Malaysia has completed back-to-back heavy maintenance checks on on Dassault Falcon aircraft including Falcon 2000EX, Falcon 900LX, Falcon 7X and Falcon 8X at its facility at Subang Airport, since early 2023. The services offered included painting; refurbishment of the cabin combined with scheduled heavy maintenance work to…
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) handled 3.1 million passengers in May 2023 with the flight movements increased month-on-month by 3% to 22,200. As compared to last year, the passenger volume recorded 17 times increase while the flight movement rose to 113%. Overall cargo volume declined in May, with imports decreasing…
Jet Aviation has delivered five customized Bell 407GXi aircraft to Nautilus Aviation as a part of the five aircraft order, sold and reconfigured by Jet Aviation for charter, utility, and tourism work. The five aircraft were sold by Jet Aviation and fully customized for specialist use at Jet Aviation Bankstown….
Air Niugini is facing a technical nightmare with both its Boeing 767 grounded in Brisbane. The airline is putting in all the efforts to restore its two widebody aircraft to full operational capacity. After the aid of a team of engineers and technicians, one of the aircraft has been granted…
Sydney Airport is on its way to recovery with about 3,010,000 passengers crossing the airport in May 2023, with 85.7% recovery compared to pre-pandemic May 2019. Sydney Airport’s T1 international terminal saw 1,076,000 passengers pass through in May, which is an 83.1% recovery rate compared to May 2019. This represents…
Hawaiian Airlines has signed SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) for airframe maintenance on its 18 A321neo fleet till 2027. The maintenance services will be undertaken at one of SIAEC Base Maintenance’s network of facilities, in Clark, Philippines. Currently, SIAEC is providing A330 maintenance services at its Singapore facility for Hawaiian…
