AviationFeaturedJeju Air to acquire majority stake in rival Eastar Jet for $45.6 mnInternational FinanceMarch 2, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceMarch 2, 2020March 18, 2020 The acquisition marks the latest restructuring efforts in South Korea’s aviation industry... Read more
AviationFeaturedSingapore Airlines and Japan’s ANA sign deal to improve connectivityPritam BordoloiJanuary 31, 2020January 31, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 31, 2020January 31, 2020 The deal will also focus on flights between Japan and Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, India and Australia... Read more
AviationFeaturedAirAsia X’s passenger capacity increases by 8% in Q4Pritam BordoloiJanuary 29, 2020January 29, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJanuary 29, 2020January 29, 2020 The carrier transported around 1.61 million passengers in the final three months of 2019... Read more
AviationFeaturedInvestors reportedly show interest to buy beleaguered Malaysia AirlinesInternational FinanceJanuary 22, 2020March 18, 2020 by International FinanceJanuary 22, 2020March 18, 2020 Five prospective buyers are in the fray, said Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohammed, although he did not disclose their identities... Read more
AviationHong Kong Airlines capital runs low, may lose licencePritam BordoloiDecember 3, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 3, 2019 Authorities ask the carrier to raise more cash or risk losing its business... Read more
AviationAirAsia expands market share despite lossPritam BordoloiNovember 28, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 28, 2019 AirAsia’s market share in Malaysia increased by 3% y-o-y to 60%... Read more
AviationVietnam’s Bamboo Airways targets $1bn MCap in IPOPritam BordoloiOctober 14, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiOctober 14, 2019 The airline will list 400 mn shares either in the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange or Hanoi Stock Exchange... Read more
AviationAirAsia using AI, IoT to cut carbon footprint, boost savingsInternational Finance DeskSeptember 11, 2019March 18, 2020 by International Finance DeskSeptember 11, 2019March 18, 2020 AirAsia pre-installs its planes with over 1,000 IoT sensors to capture real time data... Read more
AviationAir China has no agenda to acquire Cathay PacificInternational Finance DeskSeptember 9, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 9, 2019December 23, 2019 Analysts believe that it would be a logical move for Air China to acquire the remainder of Cathay in future... Read more
AviationWeak yuan, trade war uncertainty to hit top three Chinese airlinesInternational Finance DeskSeptember 3, 2019December 23, 2019 by International Finance DeskSeptember 3, 2019December 23, 2019 China Southern, Air China, and China Eastern airlines face falling profits with slower passenger demand... Read more