LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Air Lease Corporation (“ALC”) (NYSE: AL) announced a long-term lease agreement with MIAT Mongolian Airlines for one new Boeing 787-9 aircraft. This aircraft, scheduled to deliver to the airline in Spring 2021 from ALC’s order book with Boeing, will be the first 787-9 to operate...

Sep 26, 2019 (China Knowledge) - Yesterday, seven large passenger planes took off from the runway in Daxing International Airport, which meant the world’s largest international airport was officially put into operation.

Located at the frontier between Beijing and Langfang, Hebei Province, Daxing...

Winning team of four students and one teacher to receive a fully-sponsored week at U.S. Space Camp, Huntsville, Alabama in August 2020

WALDWICK, NJ and SINGAPORE, 25 September 2019 --( ASIA TODAY )-- Singapore Airshow is pleased to announce its partnership with Kallman Worldwide, Inc., to launch the “...

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YANGON – 20 September 2019 --( ASIA TODAY )-- Yangon Aerodrome Company Limited (“YACL”), operator of Yangon International Airport (“YIA”), today welcomes the inaugural flight of Indian air carrier IndiGo from Kolkata to YIA, marking the first scheduled daily flight from any Indian city to the gateway to Myanmar.

YANGON – 21 August, 2019 --( ASIA TODAY )-- Yangon International Airport (“YIA”) unveiled today the Mingalar Sky Premium Lounge, the first 24-hour, five-star premium lounge to offer express passenger check-in in the country. The lounge opening was witnessed by Guest-of-Honour U Maung Maung Soe, the Mayor of Yangon...

SINGAPORE, 20 AUGUST 2019 – Following the successful opening of Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel) in April, Changi Airport Group (CAG) has partnered Singaporean singer-songwriter, JJ Lin(林俊杰), on his latest composition – The Right Time (‘对的时间点’).

The song is a response to Jewel’s iconic attraction. JJ revealed...

Foreign visitors traveling to Singapore using selected transport services can now submit electronic arrival cards up to 14 days before they reach Singapore.

This means that these visitors will need to produce only their passports for immigration clearance upon arrival – instead of filling out paper arrival...

Farnborough International feasibility study and domestic industry hearing showcase the Kingdom's aviation potential as regional hub under Thailand 4.0

Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) – Business is looking to stage a Thai edition of the ‘International Airshow’ as it continues to create...

HAPSMobile joins Facebook’s HAPS flight demonstration conducted in South Africa

The Philippine government approved a plan to build a new $14.5-billion international airport for Metro Manila that will cater to at least 100 million passengers annually, three times the capacity of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), aimed at decongesting Manila’s ageing existing facility.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GA Telesis (the Company), a leader in integrated aviation services, reported the execution of a new long-term agreement with China Express to overhaul landing gear valued at $27 Million (USD). The agreement has a five (5) year term and covers the repair and overhaul of the...

A holiday should always be an experience that allows you to spoil yourself and have a great time. This is important because it can give you something to look forward to, allow you to make new memories and have something always to look back on. Getaways are essential for looking after your mental health, yet many...

HONG KONG, 25 June, 2019 --( ASIA TODAY )-- AirMap, the leading global airspace intelligence platform for drones, has signed a strategic agreement with Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions, to collaborate on future...

Jun 24, 2019 (China Knowledge) - China Southern Airlines aims to become the world’s largest carrier within the next three years and will not be planning to join any major industry groups or alliances before 2021.

Instead, China Southern plans to form partnerships with a number of major carriers after leaving...

PARIS, SINGAPORE, 17 June 2019 --( ASIA TODAY )-- The Singapore Airshow today announced its partnership with the Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation, to present the Asian debut of its Lindbergh Innovation Forum at the Singapore Airshow 2020, taking place from 11 to 16 February 2020, at the Changi...

A potential shutdown of Malaysia’s national carrier Malaysia Airlines would directly and indirectly affect 400,000 people, the company’s CEO Izham Ismail said in an interview with Malay Mail.

Besides 13,500 staff at stake of losing their jobs, a closure would affect jobs at third-party service providers,...

SINGAPORE, 30 May 2019 --( ASIA TODAY )-- Come 10 June 2019, visitors to Jewel Changi Airport (Jewel) can look forward to a new state-of-the-art digital experience attraction that will add to the range of leisure and tourism offerings available at Singapore’s latest iconic lifestyle destination. A first-of-its-kind...

SINGAPORE, 29 May 2019 --( ASIA TODAY )-- Changi Airport Group (CAG) will launch a tender for its Duty-Free Liquor & Tobacco (L&T) concession on 4 June 2019. The tenancy terms will cover 18 stores, spanning over 8,000 sqm of retail space across Changi Airport’s four terminals, for a period of six years from...