Vietnam’s Con Dao Island’s Airport Likely To Close Next Year For Upgrading Works
The Civil Aviation of Vietnam (CAAV) plans to shut Con Dao Island’s airport for nine months next year, so its runway can be widened and taxiways upgraded to accommodate larger…
China Eastern Airlines Confirms Casualties In Air Crash
China Eastern Airlines is grounding its Boeing 737-800 fleet and has also confirmed there are fatalities from the crash of its Boeing 737-800 that had 132 people onboard. The airline…
China’s Xing Gang Investment Buys Large Minority Stake In Cambodia Angkor Air
State-owned Xing Gang Investment Group (XIG) has acquired 28% of Cambodia’s national carrier Cambodia Angkor Air, as part of XIG’s broad strategy to develop Henan’s capital Zhengzhou as an international…
VIDEO: China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737 Crashes Carrying 132 People
A Boeing 737 operated by China Eastern Airlines has crashed in a mountainous area of southern China carrying more than 130 passengers and crew. Chinese news reports say the Boeing…
Nok Air Shuts Operations To Thailand’s Betong International Airport A Day After Inaugural Flight
Thailand’s low-cost carrier Nok Air has cancelled its flights to Betong International Airport merely one day since it began operations, citing a lack of passenger demand and high operational costs….
Solomon Airlines Restarts Domestic Operations
The Solomon Islands’ flag carrier Solomon Airlines has restarted domestic operations after around eight weeks of hiatus, though it is currently limited to travellers who fulfil government stipulated requirements. The…