Dubai airport had 86.9 million passengers last year in a post-pandemic surge

The number of passengers flying through Dubai International Airport, the world’s busiest for international travel, surged last year beyond its total for 2019 — just before

Airport expects 20% up in passenger counts, flight movements y-o-y this year

Macau International Airport (MIA) management announced yesterday that it expects passenger volume and flight movements to increase by more than 20% year-over-year in 2024.

CAM: Local airport traffic to increase 15%

The local airport has pledged to allocate resources to support the development of airlines as the government eyes a significant increase in international arrivals. This

Airlines say they found loose parts in door panels of Boeing Max 9 jets

Federal investigators say a door panel slid up before flying off an Alaska Airlines jetliner last week, and they are looking at whether four bolts that were

Electric aircraft makes debut flight in East China

China’s self-developed two-seater light-sport aircraft, AG60E, made its debut flight in the eastern Zhejiang province this week, according to the country’s top State-assets regulator. The

Cambodia inaugurates Chinese-funded airport serving tourist destination Angkor Wat

Cambodia on Thursday inaugurated its newest and biggest airport, a Chinese-financed project meant to serve as an upgraded gateway to the country’s major tourist attraction, the centuries-old

Gov’t extends Air Macau license for 3 years until new bill in force

The SAR Government has extended the concession contract of Air Macau for three years or until the new Civil Aviation Activity Law is effective. In

Q3 commercial flights surge to over 26,800

Arriving and departing commercial flights totaled 3,437 trips in September, a sharp rise of 337.3% year-on-year, yet slightly lower when compared to August (4,060). In

London airport limits flights this week due to staff illness, including COVID-19

Gatwick Airport, London’s second-busiest, is limiting flights this week, partly because of an outbreak of COVID-19 within air traffic control. In a statement yesterday ,

Air China jet evacuated after engine fire sends smoke into cabin in Singapore, nine people injured

Nine passengers were injured after an engine fire sent smoke into the cabin of an Air China jetliner landing in Singapore, prompting an evacuation of the aircraft.

Air Macau estimates two years to recover 2019 staffing levels

Local air carrier Air Macau is struggling with the lack of crew members, especially pilots and co-pilots, the director of the company training department, Qi

North Korean plane takes off from Beijing in a sign Pyongyang is opening borders

A North Korean commercial flight has taken off from Beijing in a sign that Pyongyang is opening its borders again after almost three years of severe COVID-19 restrictions.

Engines Airbus jets with Pratt & Whitney engines will need to be removed and inspected

A large number of Airbus passenger jets will need to have their engines removed and inspected in the coming months after engine maker Pratt & Whitney discovered a

Delta puts up record quarterly numbers as travel surges

Delta Air Lines reported unprecedented quarterly profit and revenue yesterday and raised its expectations for a year after travelers took to the skies in huge numbers, defying

Air Macau losses mount in 2022

Air Macau, the city’s flagship airline, experienced a nearly one-third year-on-year increase in losses across 2022, reaching over one billion patacas ($124 million), according to recently

First domestically made passenger plane completes maiden commercial flight

China’s first domestically made passenger jet flew its maiden commercial flight on Sunday, as China looks to compete with industry giants such as Boeing and Airbus in

Dubai main airport sees over 21.2m passengers in early 2023

Dubai International Airport had over 21.2 million passengers pass through its terminals in the first quarter of the year, potentially nearing numbers it saw before the

Indian no-frills air carrier Go First files for bankruptcy

No-frills Indian air carrier Go First filed for bankruptcy and suspended its flights for three days starting yesterday, causing hardships for thousands of fliers. A

CAM: Routes to Jeju, Phnom Penh and Maldives underway

Following what the group considered the worst year for the local air transport industry, the Macau International Airport Co. Ltd (CAM) is confident in posting positive

Virgin Orbit reports ‘anomaly’ in satellite launch from UK

A The U.S.-based company attempted its first international launch on Monday, using a modified jumbo jet to carry one of its rockets from Cornwall in southwestern

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