The one-hour flight between Kuala Lumpur International in Malaysia and Singapore’s Changi Airport is the busiest international route of 2023, according to travel data provider OAG, which said the route had 4.9 million scheduled seats this year, a 50 per cent increase from 2022.
Seven of the top 10 busiest international routes and nine of the top 10 busiest domestic routes were in the Asia-Pacific region.
Virgin Australia is to take its international ramp operations at Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne in house from early 2024.
Virgin Australia has published its response to the Australian government’s Aviation Green Paper, outlining its commitment to sustainability - and proposing key policy and regulatory measures.
Jack, Sofia and Chris and the rest of the Impact 'family' wish all our readers and supporters world wide a great festive holiday break and a better 2024.
Qantas's budget subsidiary Jetstar’s new direct flights connecting Perth in Western Australia to Singapore, Bangkok and Phuket are on sale now as part of a major expansion of the low-cost carrier’s WA operations.
With capacity and traffic in 'most regions except Asia Pacific' returning to normal, 2024 is tipped to be the closest to a business-as-usual year for airlines globally. The airline industry as a whole was profitable in 2023 and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects a small, further improvement next year.
The US Transportation Department (DoT) has turned its spotlight on frequent flyer programs, seeking potentially deceptive or unfair practices - and has been meeting with passenger airlines to discuss transferability of miles and notice given before making changes, Reuters reports.
Canada-based budget airline Lynx Air will launch non-stop 'ultra-affordable' flights between Toronto, San Francisco and Boston starting in May.
Multi-million-pound new-build Virgin Hotels Glasgow, Scotland welcomed its first guests in August, but in the past few days its 200 staff have been told it will close before Christmas.
Singapore's Ministry of Health (MoH) has reintroduced mask wearing at the airport and in public places for visitors, along with new health guidelines following a significant increase in Covid infections.
Low-cost Turkish carrier Pegasus Airlines now operates between Birmingham Airport (BHX) in the UK and Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) three times a week - on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays - with one-way fares from Birmingham starting at GBP39.99.
Pegasus is actively seeking to decarbonise its operations in line with its commitment to IATA’s Net Zero by 2050 pledge and global imperatives to protect the planet.
Pictured: Pegasus Airlines crew with Nick Barton, ceo of Birmingham Airport
With more flight rights approved by the Australian government, Turkey's Turkish Airlines is mulling a partnership with Australian domestic carrier Rex.
Cathay Pacific says it carried a total of 1,633,145 passengers in November 2023, an increase of 210 per cent compared to November 2022.
The one-hour flight between Kuala Lumpur International in Malaysia and Singapore’s Changi Airport is the busiest international route of 2023, according to travel data provider OAG, which said the route had 4.9 million scheduled seats this year, a 50 per cent increase from 2022.
Seven of the top 10 busiest international routes and nine of the top 10 busiest domestic routes were in the Asia-Pacific region.
Virgin Australia is to take its international ramp operations at Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne in house from early 2024.
Virgin Australia has published its response to the Australian government’s Aviation Green Paper, outlining its commitment to sustainability - and proposing key policy and regulatory measures.
Jack, Sofia and Chris and the rest of the Impact 'family' wish all our readers and supporters world wide a great festive holiday break and a better 2024.
Qantas's budget subsidiary Jetstar’s new direct flights connecting Perth in Western Australia to Singapore, Bangkok and Phuket are on sale now as part of a major expansion of the low-cost carrier’s WA operations.
With capacity and traffic in 'most regions except Asia Pacific' returning to normal, 2024 is tipped to be the closest to a business-as-usual year for airlines globally. The airline industry as a whole was profitable in 2023 and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects a small, further improvement next year.
The US Transportation Department (DoT) has turned its spotlight on frequent flyer programs, seeking potentially deceptive or unfair practices - and has been meeting with passenger airlines to discuss transferability of miles and notice given before making changes, Reuters reports.
Canada-based budget airline Lynx Air will launch non-stop 'ultra-affordable' flights between Toronto, San Francisco and Boston starting in May.
Multi-million-pound new-build Virgin Hotels Glasgow, Scotland welcomed its first guests in August, but in the past few days its 200 staff have been told it will close before Christmas.
Singapore's Ministry of Health (MoH) has reintroduced mask wearing at the airport and in public places for visitors, along with new health guidelines following a significant increase in Covid infections.
Low-cost Turkish carrier Pegasus Airlines now operates between Birmingham Airport (BHX) in the UK and Istanbul’s Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) three times a week - on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays - with one-way fares from Birmingham starting at GBP39.99.
Pegasus is actively seeking to decarbonise its operations in line with its commitment to IATA’s Net Zero by 2050 pledge and global imperatives to protect the planet.
Pictured: Pegasus Airlines crew with Nick Barton, ceo of Birmingham Airport
With more flight rights approved by the Australian government, Turkey's Turkish Airlines is mulling a partnership with Australian domestic carrier Rex.
Cathay Pacific says it carried a total of 1,633,145 passengers in November 2023, an increase of 210 per cent compared to November 2022.
