Cathay Pacific Airways is to operate additional flights to London to help carry passengers stranded as a result of Oasis Hong Kong Airlines’ grounding today.
A provisional liquidator was appointed today for a winding up of Oasis and the carrier has suspended all operations. It was serving London Gatwick and Vancouver from its Hong Kong […]

Indonesia’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has put forward a recommendation to the Government that scheduled airlines starting in Indonesia must have a minimum of five aircraft.
Deputy director of flight standards Diding Sunardi says the DGCA has put forward a recommendation that airlines must have a minimum of five aircraft on lease if […]

Sukhoi Civil Aircraft is understood to have delayed the start of flight trials of its Sukhoi Superjet 100 regional…

Boeing today announced a third major delay for the 787 programme that postpones first flight and first delivery by another roughly six months, as well as slashes planned aircraft production in 2009 by 75%.
The company blamed the most recent delay on slower-than-expected progress on reducing travelled worked reaching the final assembly line, unexpected […]

Alitalia has €170m in short-term funding: board
Italian flag-carrier Alitalia has around €170 million ($267 million) in short-term funding available but its board reiterates that it needs a large injection of capital in order to remain in business.
The board has welcomed yesterday’s statement from Air France-KLM, a statement which did not rule out the possibility […]