Australia's Jetstar, a Qantas Group airline, says the demand for New Zealand services is still strong despite the Asia Pacific region's recent natural disasters. As such the airline is adding about 4200 seats a week on the Singapore-New Zealand route. The service competes directly with Singapore Airlines' two daily flights. Jetstar ...

Nepalese airline Buddha Air has terminated its services due to lack of demand and high operating costs. The doomed airline flew its last flight into Paro Airport yesterday. The airline encountered loses of about $100,000. The airline began serving Bhutan from last August. But the company representative emphasized that the airline ...

Following a mutual agreement between Iberia, British Airways and American Airlines, Iberia has continued to grow on the US routes. The deal was struck last October and has given the Spanish carrier handsome rewards. From the 28th of this month Iberia will start services between Los Angeles and Madrid. There will ...

United Continental Holdings (UCH) which owns and runs United Airlines and Continental Airlines has spotted a degree of decline in the demand for Japan bound flights. The main cause for this could be the radiation hazard lurking within the quake damaged nuclear reactor. As a result United Continental Holdings have announced ...

Air passengers of the near future can expect more than a delightful cuisine onboard. Commercial aviation analysts and experts are predicting that shortly passengers would be able to view pay channels, browse the internet or check their mail and make their own movie or music playlist before they even board ...

Vision Airlines is launching an introductory price of $19, one way, from select cities over 11 states to NW Florida Regional Airport. There are only a limited number of seats under the offer, which start from the midnight of March 20 and closes on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 11:59 ...

Boeing’s latest and biggest Jumbo Jet yet, the 747-8 Intercontinental made its first flight yesterday at 9.58am from the Paine Field airport near Boeing's Seattle headquarters. The event was sighted by airplane lovers and Boeing’s closest rival Airbus. Four hours later after flawlessly testing the plane in flight over the capital ...

Thai AirAsia has decided to pull off services between Bangkok and Taipei from 25th of this month. Major fare cuts by two international full-service airlines and soaring fuel prices forced the airline to do so. This is one of the few routes that the carrier has suspended services to recently. The ...

Thai Airways is set to launch thrice weekly service on the Bangkok-Perth-Phuket route and to Melbourne-Bangkok-Phuket route. There would also be an increase in frequencies between Hong Kong and Phuket from five to seven flights per week. The carrier is hoping to increase its connectivity between Bali and Bangkok two fold, ...

Emirates Airline is expanding its service to Manchester, England by adding a third daily non-stop flight citing increasing demand for travel in the route. As such Emirates will become the first carrier to operate three daily flights to Manchester from the same long haul destination. The third daily flight will commence ...

Air Seychelles has been experiencing certain financial crisis of late, and as a result, changes have been incorporated into its working schedule. Air Seychelles is the main supplier to the tourism sector in the country and in that aspect the future is always bright. But, the financial crisis facing the ...

Jet Airways, India’s premier private airlines, has announced that it will launch 27 more flights from various locations in the country. The expansion includes daily direct flights between Nagpur and Hyderabad. Sources say that the new service (flight 9W 2375) would depart from Hyderabad at 11.55am and reach Nagpur by ...

Wataniya Airways of Kuwait has stopped its operations reasoning financial crisis and local instability. The shocking announcement was made on Wednesday as the Board decided to cease all Wataniya Airways operations with the return of its last scheduled flight to Kuwait on March 16th 2011. The statement released by the airline ...

Webjet has announced that it will be offering one of a kind matrix airfare display. The marketing company has told that it would be offering this domestic flight matrix system, so that customers can compare the fares and chose the best one. The service will be available only for domestic ...

Philippine Airlines (PAL) would be suspending all flights to Riyadh from April 2nd. This comes after the national airline suffered substantial losses on the route. PAL told that the demand for the flights was too low and that the income was not sufficient to cover the operating costs. PAL told that ...

With the already astronomical fuel prices continuing to rise, Air Canada has decided it’s time to cut services to non-profitable destinations and decrease the capacity on some routes. The carrier’s restructuring schedule was notified five weeks ago. The move brings light to, at what extend the fuel prices are soaring ...

Air India’s entry into the Star Alliance will help the Indian airline to expand its services globally and provide an extending reach of opportunities to itself and other members. The last barricade for the membership was removed two weeks ago, when Air India, India’s flag carrier and Indian Airlines completed ...

Delta Airlines have made a premature exit from Toledo Express airport after the carrier withdrew its last flight from service a day before and five minutes before it was scheduled to. Since Delta’s tie up with Northwest Airlines back in 2009, the carrier had little interest in Toledo. The only remaining ...

SeaPort Airlines is planning to add daily flights between Portland and Salem within a few months. The budget airlines also serves Pendleton and Newport with three and two flights daily respectively. The morning flight departs from Portland at 11.20 am local time and reaches Newport at 12.10 pm. The evening flight ...

Air Arabia is increasing its capacity to Nairobi in Kenya by kicking off daily flight services from its main hub at Sharjah. Currently, the airline operates 4 flights per week to the Kenyan capital. From April 7th the carrier will increase the frequency to the said number. On Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays ...

Southwest Airlines has launched seven non-stop flights from Charleston to four different destinations daily. The carrier has an uncanny knack of getting ticket prices reduced at airports where it begins service. At the moment, fares at Charleston International Airport have dropped since the carrier’s first flight. Normally fares drop by about ...

China Southern Airlines, Asia’s largest airline in terms of fleet size and passengers carried, has announced that its services to quake hit Japan will resume. On Friday the carrier had cancelled flights to Tokyo after a devastating 9.0 earth quake struck the country causing an even sinister Tsunami. The airline from ...

British Airways has brought in its new Luxury Sale option, so that passengers can save more when they fly in privilege. There will be more than 50% deductions on select routes and first class tickets. Club World Business fares have been cut down by 25% and the offer closes on March 22nd midnight.

Just after Japan was hit by the most powerful earthquake since a century, Air India withheld one of its two flights to Japan. The national carrier conducts seven weekly flights to Japan. Yesterday, the airline announced that it had cancelled the flight between Delhi and Tokyo. But the company added that the second service to Osaka will fly as per schedule.

Southwest Airlines have landed into trouble after customers began questioning the new frequent flier program. Many travelers have raised concern against the new policy that rewards customers not on how much they fly, but on how much they spent with the airline.

Swiss airline SkyWork is launching its maiden service to UK, from London City Airport to Bern. The new Skywork service will operate six-times weekly (Sunday to Friday), departing Bern airport at 1845 and landing at London City at 1925, with the return flight leaving London at 1955 and arriving back in Bern at 2235.

Finnair has been providing punctual, safe and comfortable services between its base at Helsinki International Airport and Incheon since 2008. Finnair flying under the slogan fast airline between Asia and Europe has expressed its regards to its loyal Korean passengers. The airline had received a more than 80% booking after only two months of launching the service.

Horizon Air, from next month onwards, would terminate services between Southern California and Arcata/Eureka Airport. Horizon Air’s sister concern - Alaska Airlines - on Thursday announced that all flights on the route will be discontinued from April 17, which leaves United Airlines as the only available option for passengers.

Starting March 28th, Emirates Airline will expand their services to Seychelles to 12 flights per week. Also, by the winter season the frequency will be further increased to twice daily service.

The domestic fares by American Airlines is about to be hiked by $10 round-trip. If this hike stays, it would be the seventh increase this year by the country’s airlines. The carriers are demanding more revenue to counter the increasing fuel prices.