AviationFeaturedVietnam-based Bamboo Airlines to expand into European marketsPritam BordoloiApril 5, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 5, 2021 The carrier has attained slots at London Heathrow for flights from Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City... Read more
AviationFeaturedFounders of Indonesia’s Lion Air plan to launch a new airlinePritam BordoloiOctober 1, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 1, 2020 Reportedly, the new airline is a project undertaken by Lion’s founders including Rusdi Kirana... Read more
AviationThai Airways to operate 18 flights to Asia and EuropePritam BordoloiSeptember 4, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiSeptember 4, 2020 The carrier will fly to five cities in Europe and two cities in Asia... Read more
AviationFeaturedSingapore Airlines raises $542 mn by securing its aircraftPritam BordoloiJuly 28, 2020July 28, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 28, 2020July 28, 2020 The carrier has raised long-term loans by securing some Airbus A350-900s and Boeing 787-10s... Read more
AviationFeaturedAirAsia posts Q12020 net losses of RM803.85 mn due to Covid-19Pritam BordoloiJuly 8, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 8, 2020 Revenue fell to RM2.31 billion from RM2.73 billion previously... Read more
AviationFeaturedSingapore Airlines secures additional $1 bn in credit facilitiesPritam BordoloiJune 8, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 8, 2020 This is in addition to the $6.32 bn it raised from a rights issue, to deal with the COVID-19 crisis... Read more
AviationFeaturedThai Airways seeks $1.8 bn loan to deal with coronavirus crisisPritam BordoloiMay 1, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 1, 2020 The carrier plans to raise 77.04 bn baht in capital by issuing new shares later this year... Read more
AviationFeaturedThai Airways awaits bailout package; nearing bankruptcyInternational Finance Business DeskApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 23, 2020April 23, 2020 The carrier has requested for a ฿70 billion bailout package from the Thai government... Read more
AviationFeaturedGSV offers to buy ailing Malaysia Airlines for $2.5 bnInternational Finance Business DeskApril 8, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 8, 2020 A European bank has reportedly agreed to fund the deal... Read more
AviationFeaturedSingapore Airlines raises S$19 bn to survive the coronavirus crisisInternational Finance Business DeskMarch 27, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskMarch 27, 2020 The airlines’ biggest shareholder Temasek will underwrite the sale of shares and convertible bonds for up to S$15 bn... Read more