Embraer will present its commercial, defence, and executive aircraft at the Bali Airshow, held at Ngurah Rai International Airport from September 18 to 21. The display will include scale models…

The Bali International Airshow 2024 has revealed its line-up of speakers for the Bali Airshow Special Dialogue, a programme designed to bring together key figures from government, aviation, and military…

The Bali International Airshow 2024 is set to mark Indonesia's return to the global airshow scene after three decades, underscoring the country's expanding role in the aerospace and defence sectors.…

Marking the return of international airshows to Indonesia after nearly thirty years, the organiser of the Bali International Airshow 2024 has revealed the activities and ticket prices for the event’s…

AirAsia Indonesia is set to connect Bali (Denpasar) and Cairns, the gateway of Tropical North Queensland, with three weekly flights. The new service is scheduled to start from 14 August…

I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali, Indonesia has added a new direct flight to Shanghai, China which had been planned for a year prior. Served by Juneyao Airlines,…

Etihad Airways is Bali-bound, and will start flying non-stop to the tropical Indonesian getaway four times a week from April 23, 2024. Guests will arrive at the island’s Ngurah Rai…

Indonesia will hold the first Bali International Airshow in September 2024, according to a press release on Wednesday (Dec. 7). The event that will be held on this Indonesian island…

AirAsia Indonesia, a subsidiary of the Malaysian multinational low-cost airline AirAsia, reopened its Bali-Perth route on Sunday (15 May) after being suspended for more than two years due to the…

The Indonesian government has started opening international flights to Bali with the arrival of a Garuda Indonesia flight at I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport from Narita, Japan on Friday (Feb.…

Singapore Airlines debuted its Boeing 787-10 flight to Denpasar, Bali, on Monday. The SQ942 aircraft took off from Changi Airport in Singapore at 9:15 am local time and arrived at…

Aegean Airlines has selected Rockwell Collins’ ARINC GLOBALinkSM for provision of critical flight information that will help the airline maximise aspects related to performance, safety and operations.

Japan Airlines (JAL) has become the first A350 operator globally to sign up with Airbus for the computer-based A350 Virtual Procedure Trainer (VPT). The training tool offers a highly immersive…

PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) has signed a contract to sell five N219 aircraft to the Setdco Group, representing the Democratic Republic of Congo. The agreement was formalized by PTDI President…

Etihad Cargo and Teleport, the logistics arm of AirAsia, have entered into a partnership aimed at increasing cargo capacity and frequency between Southeast Asia and the Middle East. The collaboration…

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines (SIA),will receive its third and fourth Embraer E190-E2 aircraft in Singapore in September and October this year. The third aircraft is named Jalan-Jalan,…

Air India Express has become the first Indian airline to launch a Virtual Interline platform, offering flyers a wider range of booking options. Starting their flight search from the airline's…

Vietnam's coast guard vessel, CSB 8002, has arrived in the Philippines, marking the commencement of the first joint coast guard drills between the two nations. The vessel, a 2,400-ton ship…

TransNusa is set to become the first foreign airline to operate from Sultan Abdul Aziz Airport, commonly known as Subang Airport, in Malaysia. The airline will commence daily scheduled international…

Garuda Indonesia (GIA) and Singapore Airlines (SIA) received the green light from the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) for their commercial joint venture agreement on Friday (Jul. 5).…

AirAsia is set to expand its route network between Malaysia and Indonesia with the launch of its 21st direct route between the two countries. This new service, featuring three weekly…

Lion Group and Jeju Air have unveiled a strategic alliance aimed at simplifying international travel for explorers. The agreement was recently inked by Capt. Daniel Putut Kuncoro Adi, President Director…

Etihad Airways has taken delivery of three new Boeing 787-9 aircraft. The national airline of the UAE welcomed the latest additions to its expanding fleet at Abu Dhabi Zayed International…

Indonesia’s Nusantara Capital Authority (Otorita Ibu Kota Nusantara / OIKN) and the Indonesian Ministry of Transportation (Kementerian Perhubungan / Kemenhub) are conducting a location survey at two airports in East…

The Indonesian flag carrier airline, Garuda Indonesia, will increase the frequency of its Jakarta-Haneda flights from four times weekly to daily starting March 2024. The move is driven by the…

The Indonesian flag carrier airline, Garuda Indonesia, has introduced the first of two Pokémon-themed aircraft liveries which will serve the Jakarta-Denpasar route next month. Called Pokémon Jet GA1, the first…

AirAsia, the Malaysia-based multinational low-cost airline, is offering limited-time fixed low fares for late-night flights to seven destinations in the country. The program is launched to anticipate the Chinese New…

Lion Air, the largest Indonesian low-cost airline, announced that the company will start a new route connecting three Indonesian cities. This new route will connect Bandar Lampung, Yogyakarta, and Denpasar,…

Indian carrier, IndiGo has created history by becoming the first Indian airline to carry 100 million passengers in a single calendar year. With this achievement, it has joined a select…

Hamad International Airport (DOH) recorded a 26.84% increase in passenger traffic for Q3 compared to the same period last year. The achievement builds upon a display of consistent growth, with…

Qantas has announced another increase to its international capacity ahead of additional aircraft returning to its fleet. Destinations with more capacity announced include New York, Los Angeles, Johannesburg and Bali.…

FL Technics Indonesia, a a subsidiary of FL Technics, and PT Angkasa Pura Properti, together with PT Angkasa Pura I (Persero), will start work on a 17,000 sq. m. aircraft…

Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has announced that its leasing subsidiary Cargo Aircraft Management (CAM) has delivered a record six converted freighters under lease in one month to customers around…

AirAsia X (AAX), the low-cost, mid and long-range affiliate of the AirAsia Group, announced that the company will increase its Airbus A330 fleet from six to 13 aircraft in the…

PT DAHANA recently completed another a static test for the R-HAN 450 rocket. The test was performed in collaboration with Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN), and the Indonesian…

The Indonesian Army (TNI-AD) has begun field testing a new electric motorbike prototype in Bandung, West Java. Made by PT Eltran Indonesia, a subsidiary of state-owned PT LEN Industri, the…

Taiwan-based China Airlines is actively positioning itself to take advantage of the post-COVID travel market. The Taipei-Cebu (Philippines) route will begin offering four direct flights each week from December 1…

FL Technics Indonesia, a subsidiary of Lithuanian MRO provider FL Technics, has been certified by the Indonesian Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul services of…

Indonesian state-owned airline, Pelita Air, is aiming to gradually increase its fleet to 20 aircraft in 2023. While the airline currently only has two of the 12 Airbus A320-214s it…

The Philippines’ low-cost airline, Cebu Pacific, is ramping up its international flight routes due to increasing demands for air travel. Aside from boosting the frequency of its direct flights between…

Jetstar Airways, Australia’s largest low fares airline and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Qantas Group, has taken delivery of its first A321neo. Featuring Jetstar's new livery, the aircraft is…

Batik Air Malaysia will start flying four new daily round trip routes between Indonesia and India via Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia starting on 1 August 2022. "Along with the recovery of…

The Philippines’ Department of National Defense (DND) and the Indonesian state-owned shipyard PT PAL have signed a contract for two improved Tarlac-class Landing Platform Docks (LPDs) in Manila on Friday…

Vietnamese low-cost carrier (LCC) VietJet is planning to add up to six additional Airbus A330 aircraft to expand its routes to Australia, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and other destinations.…

Malaysia Airlines has launched the MHflypass ASEAN to 12 cities in the Southeast Asia region outside Malaysia. The fixed-rate pass will allow multiple trips to destinations all year round in…

After launching its inaugural Jakarta-Bali daily route last month in April, Pelita Air has announced that it will add the Jakarta-Yogyakarta daily route starting on 20 June this year. "The…

South Korea’s Hanwha Defence is displaying the upgraded K9A1, an improved version of its classic 155mm/52-calibre K9 Self Propelled Howitzer (SPH) at the ongoing EDEX, marking the North Africa show…

PT Len Industri, an Indonesian state-owned enterprise, is preparing to build a radar manufacturing facility before the end of the year. The first product of the facility will be a…

Due to the sharp increase in COVID-19 infections over the  past month and the government-mandated emergency restrictions between July 3-20 for Java and Bali islands, five Indonesian airlines are offering…

Small debris and personal crew artifacts believed to be from  KRI Nanggala (402) were recovered from the sea on Saturday as Indonesia officially declared that the missing submarine has sunk.…

Two days after Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL) submarine KRI Nanggala (402) was declared missing, no less than 26 ships  are involved in one of the largest search and rescue efforts in…

KRI Nanggala (402), a Type 209/1300 submarine of the Indonesian Navy (TNI-AL), is reportedly missing around 95 km North off coast of Bali Island on Wednesday. The submarine, with  53…

DHL Express has opened a new €110m logistics hub at Malpensa Airport as part of an ongoing investment in Italy and  Europe. In the new state-of-the-art hub, which is its…

The research and development department of the Indonesian Ministry of Defence (Balitbang Kemhan) and PT. LAPI ITB have successfully demonstrated the first prototype of a mobile passive radar system. The…

Indonesia has revised its timetable on the Elang Hitam (Black Eagle) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and now wants to achieve its goal of developing it as an Unmanned Combat Aerial…

Qatar Airways which has seen its passenger demand pummelled due to COVID-19 has taken the decision to ground its fleet of Airbus A380s. The carrier will keep its A380 aircraft…

In lieu of the Philippine government’s regulations COVID-19, Cebu Pacific and CEBGO will be suspending all flight operations from 19 March to 14 April 2020. The Philippine government recently implemented…

Collins Aerospace Systems  is teaming up with its GLOBALink partners – Aviation Data Communication Corporation (ADCC) and Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Limited (AEROTHAI) – to enhance safety and efficiency for…

The Israeli intelligence is following Iran's efforts to upgrade old US made fighter aircraft to maintain some kind of aerial power. Israeli sources say that this power may be used…

Scoot successfully completed final flight trials ahead of its scheduled move to Singapore Changi Airport’s Terminal 1 (T1) on 22 October 2019.  The move will facilitate Scoot’s projected double-digit annual…

Boeing delivered the first 787-9 Dreamliner for Turkish Airlines, which plans to use the airplane's fuel efficiency, range, reliability and size to operate new non-stop international routes such as Bali,…

The Philippines' leading carrier, Cebu Pacific, continues to increase its capacity in key hubs to address increasing demand from tourists and business travellers. The increases are a combination of additional…

National flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has launched an inflight virtual reality (VR) entertainment system in its business class in a bid to enhance passengers’ flight experience. The new entertainment system…

Low-cost carrier Indonesia AirAsia has said it would make Lombok in West Nusa Tenggara (NTB) its new hub as it sees the number of tourist arrivals increasing again following a…

Lufthansa Group has selected Collins Aerospace ARINC GLOBALink to implement an advanced air-to-ground aviation communications network in support of its worldwide passenger communication requirements. The group includes Air Dolomiti, Austrian…

Scoot is to take over a number of SilkAir’s routes over the next two years, ahead of SilkAir’s merger into Singapore Airlines (SIA). Scoot will also be transferring some of…

Mexico's Interjet is in talks with Sukhoi to sell its Superjet 100 fleet, following a series of maintenance issues over the aircraft's five years of service at the airline.   "We're finalising…

Garuda Indonesia said it will end its thrice-weekly nonstop Jakarta-London Heathrow service, effective 28 October.   According to a FlightGlobal report, the SkyTeam carrier's senior manager of schedule management Bayu Widhiyanto said the…

Indonesia's largest private airline Lion Air is expanding its business by introducing a new flight route available five times a week from Bali’s Ngurah Rai airport to China’s Binhai Tianjin International Airport.…

AirAsia launched its inflight e-marketplace OURSHOP with its first official airport partner Plaza Bali Duty & Tax Free, Jakarta.   The new shopping and services platform www.ourshop.com soft launched across AirAsia’s network…

Thomas Cook Group Airline established commercial agreements, last week, with Malaysia Airlines ahead of its Condor launch on the Frankfurt-Kuala Lumpur route this October   Condor is planning to fly…

The European Union has removed all Indonesian airlines from its safety blacklist in an acknowledgement of their attempts to improve poor safety standards.   "The EU Air Safety List is…

Malindo Air has commenced services from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Melbourne, Australia via Bali. “We are thrilled to add Melbourne to our route map, as the third city that we…

Garuda Indonesia, the country’s national carrier, is cutting unprofitable routes and renegotiating contracts as part of cost-cutting measures after storiesing a US $213.4 million net loss last year. This was…

The first of three Boeing 737-800 (B737) jetliners branded in Tigerair livery, have been unveiled by Tigerair Australia. The airline announced that the new aircraft which have also been reconfigured,…

For the first time in Philippine Air Force history, PAF air battle managers controlled aircraft while airborne by integrating with the U.S. Air Force's 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron as…

  An Aerospace Industry-Academia Conclave was organised at Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. under the chairmanship of Prof S. G. Dhande, former Director, IIT Kanpur on February 17.   HAL aims to…

Australia scrambled an air force surveillance plane earlier this month to monitor an unannounced Chinese military exercise that took the emerging superpower's ships closer to Australian territory than ever before.…

LCC Lion Group is to make Batam its second major hub to help relieve congestion at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Lion plans to serve 20 domestic destinations from Batam in…

CANSO has applauded Airways New Zealand’s ATC recruitment programme, which it said has been proving critical to ab-initio training success. At the Next Generation of Aviation Professionals held in Bali,…