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Esken says Carlyle Group will exercise a convertible loan of £193.75 million ($246.97 million) due to Carlyle from SEN into an 82.5% stake in the airport.

The air transport industry is bullish on the untapped prospects of the Southeast Asian market.

Hokkaido Airports is looking to woo more passengers from Asia-Pacific markets, especially Southeast Asia.

Routes Asia 2025 co-host Perth Airport enjoyed a robust recovery in 2023, and the momentum has continued into this year.

Malaysia Airlines is exploring joint business agreements with three other carriers and could revive plans for a proposed partnership with Cathay Pacific.

March 2024 sees new route launches from the likes of Virgin Atlantic, Vistara, Hainan Airlines and Zipair Tokyo.

British Airways has unveiled a “transformation plan” with £7 billion ($8.9 billion) to be invested in a wide range of initiatives.

Etihad describes the June plans as a “strategic expansion” with an emphasis on the Indian market’s importance and utilizing AUH as a connecting hub.

Star Alliance member Turkish Airlines has inaugurated its first route to Australia.

Frontier has unveiled a slew of routes commencing in May, with a focus on connecting smaller airports to larger markets.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

Cathay Pacific subsidiary HK Express expects to increase its fleet to 40 aircraft by the end of the year as it seeks to capitalize on strong demand for air travel in the Greater Bay Area.

As it prepares to enter commercial service, Riyadh Air is putting its focus on expanding international collaboration with airlines as one way to scale up its network from the Saudi Arabia capital.

Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) has been crowned the Overall Winner at the Routes Asia 2024 Awards, as well as triumphing in the Destination category.

Xi’an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) is aiming to extend its network to destinations in Central Asia, the Middle East and Europe.

News from exhibitors and delegates attending Routes Asia 2024 in Langkawi, Malaysia.

The Asia-Pacific air transport industry needs to speak with one voice on the production and use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), All Nippon Airways’ (ANA) sustainability lead said at Routes Asia 2024.

All the data relating to the Australia’s top airlines, airports, routes and markets during the first quarter of the year.

OKC is soliciting bids to build a facility to handle arriving international passengers, including a U.S. Customs and Border Protection checkpoint.

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) in Japan is assessing the potential impact on its cargo operations as a second TSMC semiconductor plant is expected to be built in neighboring Kumamoto.

Aeromexico is adding a new destination to its U.S. network amid uncertainty about the future of its transborder joint venture with Delta Air Lines.

Philippine carrier Cebu Pacific is “pulling all levers” in order to grow capacity as it grapples with Airbus A320neo-family aircraft groundings.

Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) director general Subhas Menon has called for governments to implement the necessary support initiatives for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) supply to help meet the needs of the aviation industry.

Malaysia’s government has approved the expansion and upgrade of Penang International Airport (PEN), transport minister Loke Siew Fook has revealed.

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) managing director Izham bin Ismail has hinted at “handsome results” for fiscal 2023, representing a turnaround coming out of the pandemic.