Kuwait City : Kuwait's low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways launched flights on its first route to China with direct services to Xian on September 19. 
Xian as it is the third largest city in Western China with a population of ove...

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Singapore : Following some growing months, Singapore Airlines Group has reported no passenger growth in August, nor has it added any new destination.
The Singapore Airlines Group, which includes Singapore Airli...

Dhaka : When the private airline industry of the country was out of existence, a young entrepreneur, without any experience in the airline trade, firmly stepped into the industry in 2014 with a new airline. 
Currently, the airline opera...

Doha : Qatar Airways and Virgin Australia have officially launched their strategic partnership, offering travellers a wide array of benefits such as expanded networks, lounge access and loyalty programs of both airlines.
A new strategic partnership between Qatar Airwa...

Beijing : Data intelligence and analytics firm Cirium released its 2021 Airline Passenger Rankings on September 1. The headline rankings show US airlines filling the top four slots for passenger traffic and North America becoming the largest region for traffic in 2021. The r...

Istanbul : Türkiye's flag carrier continues its record-setting pace, becoming "the world's biggest network carrier" in terms of seat capacity on international routes in August, Turkish Airlines announced on September 10.
The airline increased it...

Beijing : Hong Kong  removed its quarantine rules for locally-based airline crew from September 10. Under the relaxations, locally based aircrew are now allowed to return home after obtaining a negative test result conducted at the airport upon arrival.
Earlier, ...

Dhaka : Air travel to and from Bangladesh has recovered 120 per cent of pre-Covid levels in the last three months. The recovery rate is specially very high in air travel to and from Middle East and across domestic destinations. 
Mohammad Saiful Hoque, Country Gen...

New Delhi : On September 8, Air India announced that it will operate 20 additional weekly flights between India and Doha (DOH) from October 30, sensing strong demand for Doha ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. 
The new flights will operate from Mumbai (BOM),...

Hong Kong : Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said it would gradually increase flying capacity in the coming months after the Hong Kong government on September 9 announced to lift rules requiring passenger crew to quarantine in a hotel for three days on return to the city.
T...