ATW On Location: Singapore Airshow 2026

AAPA director general Subhas Menon discusses challenges faced by airlines, emerging markets in the region, network strategy and more.

Given the Asia-Pacific region’s fragmented airspace structure, Thales observes growing interest among ANSPs in seamless data sharing across flight information regions.

Boeing's vice president for commercial marketing discussing the OEM's outlook for the region, airliner demand, LCC growth, cargo and more.

At an event held on the sidelines of the Singapore Airshow, the announcement aims to develop aviation-related financial activities in Vietnam.

A pair of agreements between the Singapore Economic Development Board and U.S. aerospace firms will broaden tech investment in the region.

The FFS, installed at the Singapore-CAE Flight Training Center, will be operational this coming fall.

The two-year air freight handling contract signed at the Singapore Airshow continues the two companies' long-standing partnership.

AirBorneo plans to induct its first jet-powered aircraft from the third quarter of 2026 which will enable the rebranded Malaysian carrier to launch international services.

Tigerair Taiwan, an LCC, is extending its all-Airbus narrowbody fleet with four A321neos, marking its first order for the new-generation type.

Airlines in Southeast Asia will need more than 4,800 new aircraft from 2025 to the end of 2044, according to a new Boeing forecast.

Speaking at the Singapore Airshow, Airbus head of marketing, commercial aircraft Joost van der Heijden sees potential in both domestic and international routes.

Air cargo traffic on Asia-Europe routes surged in 2025 as Asia-North America flows contracted amid trade tensions.

Indonesian carrier TransNusa says it is satisfied with the performance of its five Comac C909 regional jets, highlighting strong support from the Chinese OEM.

Boeing announced the first major narrowbody order of the Singapore Airshow on Feb. 3, unveiling a deal with Air Cambodia for up to 20 737 MAXs.

Speaking in Singapore, FAA Administrator Brian Bedford said it was now down to his agency to execute on U.S. air traffic management modernization.

Comac has secured a letter of intent from Shanxi Victory General Aircraft covering three firm orders and three options for the firefighting variant of the C909.

Starlux Airlines reports strong demand for its premium products as it prepares to increase the proportion of business-class seating on its incoming A350-1000s.

CANSO president and CEO Simon Hocquard spoke at the Changi Aviation Summit on the need for air traffic management to become less reactive and more strategic.

Speaking at the Changi Aviation Summit, ICAO president Toshiyuki Onuma urged a mindset of cooperation on the path to net zero carbon emissions.

Singapore Airlines will resume flights to Riyadh in June, marking the carrier's return to Saudi Arabia after more than a decade.

Nine companies have signed an MOU to participate in Singapore’s first government-led, national-level sustainable aviation fuel procurement initiative.

GE Aerospace has announced a collaboration with local partners in Singapore that will see the engine-maker create SPAARC focused on emerging aviation technologies.

Airbus and CFM have signed an MOU with the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore that will make Singapore the world’s first airport testbed for RISE.

The outgoing head of the AAPA says the air transport industry needs to modernize its mindset, resources and technology base to remain resilient in an increasingly volatile operating environment.

Singapore’s Economic Development Board is stepping up efforts to attract international aerospace companies to the city-state.