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TAIPEI, Feb 14 Asia Pulse - Taiwan's second largest airline carrier was optimistic about the outlook for the industry in 2012 amid more stable Taiwan-China relations, with both cargo and [...]

HANOI, Dec 23 Asia Pulse - Vietnam's aviation sector is forecast to carry about 36 million passengers by 2015. The Korea Development Institute (KDI) on Dec. 22 announced its final [...]

GENEVA, Dec 7 Asia Pulse - In an industry that sees 7.6 million people flying into the air daily and having carried 23 billion people and 426 million tonnes of [...]

BRISBANE, Nov 15 Asia Pulse - Australia's airports have had one of their most challenging years in a decade, the peak industry body says. Australian Airports Association (AAA) executive director [...]

WASHINGTON, Oct 31 Asia Pulse - The United States should sell F-16 C/D fighter jets to Taiwan to prevent rising unemployment and shrinking investments in the U.S. aerospace industry, the [...]

BEIJING, Oct 21 Asia Pulse - The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has reduced its expectations for China's civil aviation industry in 2011 due to the unexpected slide of [...]

SYDNEY, June 23 Asia Pulse - A volcanic ash cloud that has disrupted flights across Australia should move on by late Thursday, allowing airlines to reassess their service cancellations. Meteorologist [...]

SEOUL, March 31 Asia Pulse - South Korean airlines will sharply raise their fuel surcharges for international flights in May and June to reflect a recent spike in jet fuel [...]

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ISTANBUL, Nov 5 Asia Pulse - Turkey's flag carrier Turkish Airlines, or THY, forecasts a turnover of US$6 billion for 2010 and expects to carry a total of 30 million [...]

BEIJING, Oct 8 Asia Pulse - China's largest airline firm by fleet-size China Southern Airlines (NYSE:ZNH; SEHK:01055; SSE:600115) Thursday announced that its subsidiary Xiamen Airlines Co. has inked an agreement [...]

SYDNEY, Sept 13 Asia Pulse - Aircraft manufacturer Boeing says airlines in Oceania will spend $US120 billion ($A129.01 billion) to buy 920 new aircraft over the next 20 years, with [...]

BEIJING, Dec 21 Asia Pulse - China's civil aviation industry has presented a constant recovery, with passenger transportation on international routes gradually rising and cargo transportation witnessing a remarkable rebound [...]

GENEVA, Dec 16 Asia Pulse - Asia Pacific carriers are showing the most dramatic improvement, driven by recovery in some of the region's economies, according to the International Air Transport [...]

NEW DELHI, Dec 7 Asia Pulse - Global aerospace giant Boeing on Friday predicted that the worst for the Indian civil aviation sector is over and the industry would break [...]

BEIJING, Sept 17 Asia Pulse - China is expected to lead the global aviation recovery, thanks to its dynamic domestic air travel, senior executives from Boeing said Wednesday. The country [...]

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5 Asia Pulse - The global aviation industry is set to face more turbulence this year. Losses loom on the horizon even as the International Air Transport [...]

KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 Asia Pulse - Airlines worldwide were expected to loss more than US$2.5 billion this year due to the current economic crisis, the International Air Transport Association [...]

SHANGHAI, March 2 Asia Pulse - China's civil aviation industry is expected to recover in the second half of 2009, said Luo Zhuping, secretary of the Board of Directors of [...]

GENEVA, Dec 10 Asia Pulse - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has forecast the aviation industry's losses at US$2.5 billion for 2009, lower than the US$5 billion losses predicted [...]

HANOI, Oct 29 Asia Pulse - The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines has decided to abolish the fuel surcharge on air fares for all of its domestic routes as of [...]

SEOUL, Oct 23 Asia Pulse - South Korean low-fare carriers are likely to suffer severe hard times at least over the next one year due to a sluggish economy and [...]

TAIPEI, July 15 Asia Pulse - Taiwan's aerospace industry is expected to gain billions of dollar's worth of business opportunities following the Farnborough International Air Show in the United Kingdom, [...]

KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 Asia Pulse - Malaysia Airlines (MAS) (KLSE:3786) has simplified ways for passengers to travel via its enhanced Passenger Services System (PSS) which makes it easy to [...]

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ISTANBUL, June 2 Asia Pulse - Malaysia Airlines (MAS) (KLSE:3786) is taking tough cost-cutting measures, including freezing recruitment and reducing the budget of every division by 10 per cent due [...]

BEIJING, Jan 15 Asia Pulse - China's aviation industry will soar by double digits due to the country's hosting the Olympic Games, according to its industry regulator. Domestic carriers plan [...]

JAKARTA, Dec 10 Asia Pulse - Indonesia's transport ministry predicted that the number of domestic air passengers will rise 18 per cent in 2008 from this year. In the first [...]

DUBAI, July 2 Asian Pulse - An aviation crisis between India and Kuwait is expected to be resolved as both sides resumed the talks in Kuwait capital on Saturday. Kuwait's [...]

BEIJING, May 30 Asia Pulse - Singapore Airlines (SGX:S55) and parent Temasek Holdings may pay about US$930 million for a stake in China Eastern Airlines (SEHK:0670, SSX:600115) to expand the [...]

ON BOARD A380, May 9 Asia Pulse - With orders for five superjumbos from Kingfisher Airlines, European aircraft manufacturer Airbus Industrie expects global contracts for this flying mammoth to jump [...]

CANBERRA, March 21 Asia Pulse - Environment Minister Malcolm Turnbull predicts other airlines will follow Virgin Blue's (ASX:VBA) lead in announcing today a carbon offset program to offset its greenhouse [...]

MANILA, Jan 9 Asia Pulse - International and freight traffic of carriers in the Philippines is expected to grow over the next five years. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) [...]

SEOUL, Dec 20 Asia Pulse - South Korea's two flag carriers said Wednesday they plan to increase fuel surcharges for international flights next year due to a recent rise in [...]

BEIJING, Nov 7 Asia Pulse - Two of China's largest carriers, Air China (SEHK:0753) and Shanghai Airlines, are expected to join Star Alliance, the global network of passenger airlines, next [...]

ZHUHAI, Nov 1 Asia Pulse - China Aviation Industry Corporation (AVIC) I, a state-owned company, on Tuesday forecast that China's aviation industry would need more than 3,000 civil aircraft in [...]

BEIJING, Oct 18 Asia Pulse - As demand for aviation transport rises, China's civil aviation industry is expected to maintain an annual growth of about 11 per cent in the [...]

CANBERRA, Sept 1 Asia Pulse - The global aviation industry will lose less money this year than originally forecast thanks to surging economic growth, a major aviation trade group says. [...]

BEIJING, Aug 9 Asia Pulse - Shenzhen Airlines, a leading private airline in China, has recruited 40 pilots from Brazil, most of whom previously worked for Varig, Brazil's bankrupt national [...]

BEIJING, July 3 Asia Pulse - Different sectors of China's machine-building industry are expected to see very different performances in the coming years following the implementation of the Opinions on [...]

SYDNEY, April 25 Asia Pulse - The aviation industry must get used to tight market conditions, with oil prices forecast to remain above $US60 per barrel for the next two [...]

JAKARTA, April 11 Asia Pulse - The Indonesian Air Carriers Association (INACA) predicted an increase of no more than 5 per cent in the number of air passengers in the [...]

SHANGHAI, Jan 27 Asia Pulse - China Eastern Airlines' (NYSE:CEA, SSX:600115) order of the Airbus 330-300 arrived in Shanghai on January 25, the first time this Airbus model has been [...]

BEIJING, Jan 24 Asia Pulse - China Eastern Airlines (NYSE:CEA, SEHK:0607, SSX:600115) is aiming to garner a 50 per cent share of the Shanghai market, according to a company source. [...]

JAKARTA, Jan 20 Asia Pulse - The Indonesian government will issue a regulation requiring airlines to operate at least five aircraft each, including two of their own. Air Transport Director [...]

BEIJING, Jan 17 Asia Pulse - The founding of the China Xinhua Airlines Group (XHA) has been postponed due to the slow process of registration, and its official founding is [...]

PERTH, Dec 28 Asia Pulse - Two airlines in Western Australia have been granted monopoly rights to regional air services in the state in a deal worth in excess of [...]

HAGATNA, Nov 25 Asia Pulse - Taiwan-based carrier China Airlines is now offering two additional flights from Taiwan to Guam following a meeting with Guam's Governor Felix Camacho. The governor [...]

TAIPEI, Nov. 24 Asia Pulse - Six airline companies reached preliminary agreement Wednesday on the allocation of cross-strait charter flights for the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, with high ticket [...]

BANGKOK, Nov 10 Asia Pulse - The decades-old Bangkok International Airport, widely known as the Don Muang Airport, will serve as a secondary airport to accommodate no-frills airlines, chartered flights [...]