Emirates is expanding operations between Dubai and Manila, announcing it will operate a larger number of flights on the route than before, allowing passengers to enjoy greater flexibility
The 2025 OAG rankings continue to place Atlanta Airport in first place, with Dubai second and Tokyo third. Istanbul and Denver show strong growth compared to 2019
FPT Group, which operates in 30 countries, has launched its operations in Israel. Global Chairman, Truong Gia Binh: "We came to learn from the startup world." FPT Israel Chairman: "We will be your bridge to Asia"
Henley & Partners Passport Index 2026 shows stability at the top, a general decline in passport power, the strengthening of Asian and European countries, and continued mobility gaps between regions of the world
The American airline has ordered 105 737-10s and five 787 Dreamliners, with an option for dozens more aircraft and plans to expand international operations to Europe and Asia by 2035
Taiwan’s STARLUX Airlines introduces its first A350-1000, joining a fleet of 10 A350-900s. The aircraft will serve long-haul routes to Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific
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OAG data shows routes in Asia overwhelmingly led global air traffic in 2025, while international rankings were also dominated by short-haul Asian flights. The Jeju–Seoul Gimpo route topped OAG’s 2025 list with 14.4 million seats
A test flight of a Boeing 787 (Dreamliner) landed successfully yesterday at the heart of Vietnam's ambitious aviation project, Long Thanh Airport, on its way to turning the area into an international tourist hub
The Asian country is expected to cross a historic milestone in tourism today, with a festive ceremony in Phu Quoc that will honor three tourists with recognition and gifts
The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam has granted Sun Phu Quoc Airways an expanded Air Operator Certificate, allowing it to operate international flights to Asia and the Middle East; the airline is expanding its fleet with a fourth aircraft this week, and a fifth underway
Sunshine Coast locals will soon be able to skip the drive to Brisbane and fly straight to Bali, and even connect on to Singapore, with Jetstar’s new international service launching in March 2026
Etihad has announced the launch of four new flights in three days, strengthening Abu Dhabi's status as a global hub and expanding the network to 85+ destinations
Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, Bangkok, Tokyo, Dubai, and other major cities in Asia lead the world in international passenger traffic
