The sky’s the limit for Selangor’s aviation plans
BENEATH the calm exterior of Dato’ Teng Chang Khim is a man brimming with purpose. After two years of helping Selangor battle its coronavirus-induced economic...
MAHB: Airport takeover by private entity not uncommon
KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 — Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) has stated that it is not uncommon for the market to submit proposals to the...
No fleet restructuring, airlines seek sustainability post-Covid world
KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 — As the aviation world is getting ready for a rebound post-pandemic, demand for aircraft purchases will largely be focused on...
AirAsia explores urban drone deliveries, to offer new, high-tech jobs
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Teleport, the logistics venture of airasia Digital, is exploring the use of automated drones to deliver goods from airasia’s e-commerce...
IATA Travel Pass aims to help restart aviation industry
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) foresees its newly-developed IATA Travel Pass as one of the key enablers in reviving...
Airbus to launch MEASAT-3d next year
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — Airbus SE aims to launch MEASAT-3d, a new multi-mission telecommunications satellite that is built for Malaysian satellite operator MEASAT Global...
AirAsia seeks to raise RM454.51 mln via private placement
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 22 — AirAsia Group Bhd has proposed to undertake a private placement of up to 20 per cent of its existing 3.34...
Selangor Aviation Show, SIBS 2021 to go on as planned, says exco
By Ida Nadirah Ibrahim SHAH ALAM, Jan 18 — The Selangor Aviation Show, scheduled to be held in April, will continue as planned but depending...
Sriwijaya Air crash places Indonesia’s aviation safety under fresh spotlight
SYDNEY/JAKARTA, Jan 11 — Indonesia’s chequered air safety record is again in the spotlight after a Sriwijaya Air jet carrying 62 people crashed into the...
Saudi Arabia extends suspension of international flights
RIYADH, Dec 28 — Saudi Arabia announced on Monday the extension of the suspension of international commercial flights for an additional week. The Interior Ministry...
IATA: Consider aviation workers essential for vaccination
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has renewed its call on governments to ensure that employees in the aviation sector...
Malaysia Aviation Group offers early retirement scheme to employees
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) has offered an early retirement scheme for employees while negotiations are ongoing with creditors and...