Taiwan’s Apex Flight Academy To Expand Into Providing Tourism Charters
Note: Chinese language version of article is lower down 中文版翻译在文章下方 Taiwan-based flight training organization Apex Flight Academy has purchased two Tecnam P2012 Traveller aircraft and aims to become the first operator in Taiwan to provide aerial tours for people wanting…
Australia’s Cobham Announces Management Changes
Charter, scheduled and specialist flight operator Cobham Aviation Services Australia has appointed new managing directors and a head of southeast Australia, as it continues its growth journey. Cobham CEO, John Boag, says in a press release that: “We are progressively…
Shree Airlines Dash 8-400 Skids Off Runway In Nepal
A Shree Airlines De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Dash 8-400 skidded off the runway at Kathmandu’s airport today and ended up bogged in soft ground. None of the 80 passengers on board the Shree Airlines Dash 8-400, local registration 9N-ANF,…
Qantas Airways In Final Stages To Renew Its Narrowbody Fleet
Australia’s national carrier and largest airline Qantas Airways is expected to order more than 100 new aircraft to replace the Boeing 737-800s and Boeing 717s that it uses for its domestic operations. Qantas says in a press release today that…
Airlines In China To Receive $239 Million Subsidies For Domestic Regional Operations
The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has published its 2022 budget for domestic regional flight routes, with 54 airlines to receive more than 1.5 billion yuan (US $239 million) in subsidies. CAAC says in a statement the proposed budget…
Australia’s Maroomba Airlines Expanding Dash 8 Fleet
Perth-based regional carrier Maroomba Airlines has added its first De Havilland Canada Dash 8-300 to meet the domestic charter market’s surge in demand, and plans to expand its fleet further. Rob Swann, CEO of Maroomba Airlines tells Smart Aviation Asia…
