Doha : Qatar Airways is partnering with Brisbane-based Virgin Australia in a codeshare agreement that will allow Qatar's passengers access to 35 Virgin Australia destinations and Virgin Australia passengers access to more than 140 Qatar Airways destinations worldwide.&nb...

Singapore : The Compe-tition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) on May 10 announced that conditional approval was given for a wide-ranging commercial partnership between Singapore Airlines and Malaysia Airlines. 
The conditional approval was given in lig...

Istanbul : Turkish Airlines has reported a net income of USD 161 million in the first quarter of 2022 from a net loss of USD 229 million in January-March 2019.
Total revenues of the flag carrier of Turkey grew over 10 per cent in the first three months of 2022 compare...

New Delhi : Vistara has restored the salaries of its pilots to pre-pandemic levels, announced the airline. As the industry recovers at a swift pace, the carrier is now in a position to offer its pilots remuneration equivalent to pre-covid days.
India's full-servic...

Dhaka : Oman Air is planning to commence daily flights to and from Dhaka in an effort to serve the growing number of passengers from Bangladesh as the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in the capital is on its way to make its new Third Terminal operational, said Sunil V...

Dubai : Dubai based Emirates airline posted a loss of USD 1 billion for the year ended on March 31. It was a significant improvement from the previous year when the impact of the pandemic on air travel was more severe and the airline bore a loss of USD 5.5 billion.
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Jeddah : Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) may post a profitable year earlier than predicted as the aviation industry bounces back. Speaking at the Arabian Travel Market trade fair in Dubai on May 9, Saudia CEO Ibrahim Koshy said the airline could return to profitability in 20...

Hong Kong : Cathay Pacific has released its traffic figures for April 2022, revealing an 82.2 per cent increase from 2021 in light of Hong Kong easing its travel restrictions. 
However, the airline is still operating at just a fraction of its pre-pandemic capacit...

Dhaka : Biman Bangladesh Airlines has announced its much awaited commercial flight on Dhaka-Toronto route is likely to begin after June 26. The carrier has decided to make a "conditional technical stopover" in Manchester for the flights until the Russia-Ukraine war...

London : A British judge rejected Qatar Airways' request to force Airbus to keep building A321neo aircraft for the Gulf carrier. This comes as a setback to the airline amid a wider airplane dispute that has triggered a major falling out in United Kingdom courts.
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