Bangladesh Civil Aviation Regulator Delays Issuing AOC To Fly Dhaka and Air Astra
The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) is refusing to issue air operator certificates (AOC) to Air Astra and Fly Dhaka due to capacity constraints at Bangladesh’s main airport. CAAB…
Head of Indonesian Aerospace Promises To Put The Country’s Stalled N219 Turboprop Program Into Production In 2023
The head of Indonesia’s state-owned aircraft manufacturer has vowed to put the country’s indigenously developed N219 regional turboprop aircraft into production next year, at least two years since it was…
Laos Government Establishes Govt Committee To Restructure Loss-Making Lao Airlines
The Laos Government has established a committee, led by the finance ministry, to restructure loss-making national carrier Lao Airlines. Local news reports, quoting the government, says Laos deputy finance minister,…
ANA And Japan Airlines Partner With Smaller Airlines To Boost Domestic Regional Connectivity
All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Japan Airlines will start codesharing on some regional airlines each has never codeshared with before, as part of a broad industry wide effort to maintain…
Maldives’ Manta Air Receives Its First Beechcraft 1900D
Manta Air is adding a Beechcraft 1900D, a new aircraft type for the Maldivian airline that mostly operates De Havilland Aircraft of Canada Twin Otter seaplanes. Pictures in the local…
Marianas Southern Airways Launches Operations
Marianas Southern Airways, which is based in the North Pacific territory of the Northern Marianas, has launched services with flights from the capital Saipan to two destinations using new Tecnam…