3+ week, 5+ day ago  (166+ words) President Marcos said "long haul is going to be a much more serious problem" as Manila eyes coal push to keep electricity costs down Asked whether, inevitably, planes may have to be grounded, Marcos said, "We"re hoping not, but…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (177+ words) Eight suspects arrested after drones used to patrol and identify various street gambling spots, police say Hong Kong police have used drones for the first time to combat illegal street gambling operations, arresting eight suspects over the past two weeks....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (308+ words) Cathay reduction affects flights mainly on regional routes, along with some services to Australia, South Asia and South Africa, from May 16 to June 30 Hong Kong flag carrier Cathay Pacific Airways will cancel a small proportion of passenger flights between mid-May…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (268+ words) Deal follows talks between Chinese and Vietnamese presidents in Beijing this week Vietnamese budget carrier Viet Jet Air has agreed to lease as many as 10 Chinese-made C909 regional passenger jets, giving a lift to their manufacturer's goal of vying with Airbus…...

2+ day, 1+ min ago  (226+ words) Fuel has jumped from 25 per cent of total operating costs for airlines to nearly 45 per cent in a matter of weeks, analysts say The shock has hit Asia especially hard because many economies depend heavily on fuel flows from the…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (163+ words) The Airbus H130 was flying between palm oil plantations when it lost contact with air traffic control about five minutes after take-off The Airbus H130 helicopter, owned by local firm Matthew Air Nusantara, lost contact with air traffic control about five minutes…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (131+ words) Group attributes growth to spate of mega-events in city, such as Art Basel and Hong Kong International Jewellery Show The group attributed the passenger growth to a spate of mega-events in the city, such as Art Basel and the Hong…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (194+ words) Airlines are cutting flights, as dependence on Middle Eastern fuel hits operators from Pakistan to New Zealand Jet fuel shortages and surging prices are forcing flight cancellations across the Asia-Pacific, a squeeze that could intensify after the United States began…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (318+ words) Flight cuts to mitigate surging fuel prices could affect transit traffic in short run, but impact will also depend on duration of conflict, they say Passenger flight cuts triggered by surging fuel prices could temporarily affect Hong Kong's status as…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago  (169+ words) Flight tests a "final exam" to be followed by analysis, paperwork and technical verification, but "political considerations" also in play China"s aviation authorities have mobilised a range of resources to support European certification of the C919, the home-grown airliner aiming…...