Melbourne Airport (MEL) is preparing for a major transformation after securing a long-term agreement with Qantas (QF) that supports a A$4.5 billion international terminal expansion and the airport’s long-awaited third runway.
Author: David Hughes
Qantas (QF) is set to shelve the Airbus A380 on its Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) service this October, with the Boeing 787-9 taking over the route.
A former Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) captain has been sentenced to 21 months and two weeks in jail after cheating five colleagues out of more than S$86,000 while exploiting his position of authority to normalize vaping within a military workplace.
Singapore Airlines (SQ) is rolling out a fresh round of passenger upgrades, from new amenity kits to revamped lounges, alongside deeper partnerships with Air India (AI), Malaysia Airlines (MH) and Air China (CA).
AirAsia (AK) has launched a limited-time Snap Sale for Australian travelers after Formula 1 confirmed that the rescheduled Bahrain Grand Prix will be staged at Sepang International Circuit near Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in October.
Former Qantas (QF) chief executive Alan Joyce has acknowledged that he made mistakes during his final years leading Australia’s flag carrier, reflecting publicly on the challenges that defined the airline’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Singapore Airlines (SQ) has changed the planned launch date of Airbus A380 flights from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) because of the ongoing war in Iran.
Japan has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ (MHI) Komaki South Plant in Aichi Prefecture as the national assembly site for its Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) sixth-generation fighter, marking another major milestone in the trilateral defense project with the United Kingdom and Italy.
Scoot (TR), the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SQ), is strengthening its position in Malaysia with 130 weekly flights connecting Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and 12 Malaysian destinations, supported by sustained leisure and business travel demand.
Air China (CA) will become the first Asian airline to serve Iceland with the launch of a new Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)–Copenhagen Airport (CPH)–Keflavik International Airport (KEF) route.