Ong Jeng Yang
Indonesia’s Pelita Air Service Starts Recruitment For A320 Pilots And Cabin Crew
Government-owned charter operator Pelita Air Service is now hiring Airbus A320 pilots and cabin crew, a further step in its move towards launching scheduled passenger operations. Media outlet Tribun Bisnis reports that…
Myanmar Airways International Adds Additional Aircraft To Its Fleet
Myanmar Airways International (MAI) has added an Airbus A320 and Embraer E-190 to its fleet, which are set to start flying soon. Aircraft lessor Truenoord says it has delivered an E-190 on…
New Philippines Airport Set To Open In Two Years’ Time
The Philippines government is developing a new airport in the southern Philippines to serve aircraft as large as ATR 72s and De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Dash 8-400s, allowing locals…
China’s Comac Opens New Aircraft Maintenance Facility
Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) has opened an aircraft maintenance facility, equipped to service Comac ARJ21s, in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu. Local media, quoting Comac, say Comac’s…
Massive Dip In Philippines Passenger Traffic
The Philippines has been hard hit by the pandemic with international passenger traffic declining more than 90% and domestic numbers dropping by more than half. Statistics from the Philippines’ Civil…
Nepal Airlines Aircraft Lands At Wrong Airport
A pilot of Nepal’s flag carrier Nepal Airlines opted to land at another airport instead of the original destination, citing flight duty time limitations. A Nepal Airlines Twin Otter was…