Malaysia’s Tourism Minister is confident the country will reach its target of receiving over 400,000 tourists from the Philippines in 2012 with the introduction of increased flights.

Animal rights activists have been honing in on Hong Kong Airlines, demanding the carrier cease its live dolphin transfers.

After eight long years of attempting to secure a place at Heathrow Airport, China Southern Airlines has finally succeeded, linking London with China’s third largest city.

Redesigning its economy offerings, Cathay Pacific has taken delivery on its new Boeing 777-300ER equipped with a brand new premium economy product.

Asia’s boutique airline, Bangkok Airways, will commence a non-stop service between Koh Samui (USM) in Thailand and Kuala Lumpur (KUL) in Malaysia.

Despite announcing a successful first engine flight test early February, Airbus has told media there will be a six-month delay on the roll-out of its A350-XWB aircraft

Air travel between Northeast Asia and Africa becomes more convenient

Qantas today announced the launch of its new iPad app – a digital edition of the Qantas in-flight magazine Qantas The Australian Way.

Air New Zealand has hired Chinese flight attendants to fill new Auckland based positions just one month prior the airline announced extensive job cuts of Kiwi staff.

New lounges for the Gold Coast, Sydney, Darwin and Hobart are in the works and plans for a network of regional facilities will follow.

Cathay Pacific Airways has taken delivery of a new Boeing 777-300ER that is the first aircraft to feature its Premium Economy Class product and new long-haul Economy Class seats.

Flights to Kuala Lumpur from $179* one way

First Ever ‘Whispering Coach’ For New Upper Class Dream Suite

Australians who have booked flights to Europe and India with AirAsia X may be unsure of their actual flight plans for months due to suspended routes.

In a move to capture the massive Indian tourism market Jetstar has entered a new ticketing co-operation agreement with one of India’s primary international carriers, Jet Airways.

Air India is targeting the large Indian market living in Australia with the likely launch of its Delhi-Melbourne flight at the end of this year, when the airline acquires new Boeing 787 aircraft.

Following the recent renewal of its onboard wine list last month, Japan Airlines (JAL) will offer a new lineup of Japanese cheese for First and Executive Class customers on select international routes from March 1, 2012.

Travellers flying out of Melbourne’s Qantas domestic terminal yesterday were forced to wait-out flight delays after a computer glitch stopped sorting luggage.

Aiming to offer “great customer convenience”, Japan Airlines has announced a new lowest price search function for its English homepage.

Etihad Airways today announced the launch of non-stop daily flights to Washington, D.C., the airline’s fourth destination in North America, from March 31 2013, subject to regulatory approvals.

Virgin Australia’s international airlines restructure announced yesterday will “benefit Australia’s tourism sector”, according to the Tourism and Transport Forum (TTF).

Air New Zealand has announced it will axe up to 441 roles before the end of 2012 to counter a 71 percent decline in normalized earnings before taxation for the final six months of 2011 compared to the same period the prior year.