Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia have announced they are to terminate their share swap plans in the face of mounting political pressure, although the carriers still plan to cooperate on cost saving joint ventures, mainly on the operations side.
Rolls-Royce has opened its first purpose-built field services hub for Malaysia, situated in the main terminal building in Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA).
Mitsubishi Aircraft Corporation has completed the first flight test on Pratt & Whitney’s PurePower PW1200G engine for the MRJ, just a week after it announced a delay to the programme
Korean Air is considering network adjustments as it posted a first quarter operating loss of 114.7 billion KRW (US$101 million).
GuestLogix has added Chinese, Japanese and Korean versions of its onboard retailing software to support the company’s plans for footprint expansion in the Asia-Pacific region.
Boeing has shown off its new dual-feather winglet design concept for the 737 MAX, promising up to 1.5 percent fuel-burn improvement on long range flights, on top of the 10-12 percent already offered by the MAX.
AirAsia Philippines has signed a deal to go onto the Abacus International global distribution system (GDS), becoming the latest low-cost or hybrid airline to team-up with the travel technology provider.
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Airbus and Boeing have both racked up huge orders for their re-engined narrowbodies in Asia. Which aircraft type will prove to be the best selling type in the Asia-Pacific region?