Germany's Fraport AG extends CEO's contract to 20192013-09-03
The Fraport AG, a German airport group that operates the Frankfurt Airport, announced on Monday that the contract of its CEO would be extended to August.

Changi Airport to expand capacity with new project2013-08-19
Singapore's Changi Airport will redevelop a carpark into a mixed-use complex to expand its capacity, the airport said on Monday.

Kenya Airways passenger traffic increases in Mideast, Far East2013-08-01
Kenya Airways said Wednesday its passenger traffic to Middle East and Far East regions grew by 12.3 percent for the first quarter ended June 30 compared to the same period in.

Air France to slash up to 2,600 jobs in 20142013-08-01
France's flagship carrier Air France plans to reduce its staff by up to 2600 next year to help improve its financial assets, local media reported on Wednesday.

ANA falls into red in 1st quarter of fiscal 20132013-07-30
Japanese carrier All Nippon Airway Holdings Inc.(ANA)said Tuesday that its group net earnings fell into red in the first quarter of fiscal 2013 affected by worldwide grounding Boeing 787 dreamliners and weaker demand on routes between Japan and China.

India allows UAE's Etihad to buy into Jet Airways2013-07-29
In one of its biggest foreign direct investment(FDI)initiatives in aviation sector, India Monday allowed Etihad Airways of United Arab Emirates(UAE)to buy a 24 percent stake in the country's private carrier Jet Airways.

ANA removes locator beacons from 8 Dreamliners2013-07-25
Japan's ANA Holdings Inc, which operates the world's biggest fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners.

EasyJet agrees to buy 135 Airbus aircraft2013-07-12
Following its shareholders'approval, British airline company easyJet agreed to buy 135 Airbus A320 family aircraft on Thursday.

Virgin buys 60% of Tigerair Australia2013-07-09
Virgin yesterday completed the purchase of a 60 percent stake in low-cost rival Tigerair Australia and named its chief executive John Borghetti as chairman of the new business.

Hainan Airlines gets first of 10 Dreamliners2013-07-04
Hainan Airlines, China's fourth largest airline, was delivered the first of ten Boeing 787 Dreamliners on Thursday, according to the airline and the Boeing Company.

Tiger Airways rebranded to boost market share2013-07-04
Budget carrier Tiger Airways ditched its leaping tiger and changed its name to Tigerair, in a major rebranding to boost market size and shareholder value, local daily Straits Times reported on Thursday.

Malaysia's AirAsia seeks to enter Indian aviation market2013-07-03
Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia said on Wednesday it would launch operation in India from October.

U.S. airlines industry posts net loss of 433 mln dollars in 1Q2013-06-28
The 10 largest U.S.passenger airlines reported 433 million U.S.dollars in net loss in the first quarter of this year, said the U.S.Department of Transportation(DOT)in a report on Thursday.

Fiji's Air Pacific rebranded as Fiji Airways2013-06-27
Fiji's national carrier Air Pacific announced Thursday that from the day on, it would take to the skies as Fiji Airways, a move aimed at attracting more tourists to the South Pacific island country.