The World of Aviation

The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has reported strong passenger traffic and load factors across all route regions in March 2024. The Group’s passenger traffic grew by 13.9% compared to the previous year, while capacity increased by 15.5%. The Group’s passenger load factor (PLF) reached 87.7%, with SIA and its low-cost subsidiary Scoot posting monthly PLFs

The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) has placed an order for three additional H225 helicopters, bringing its total H225 fleet to 18 units. As the largest Super Puma operator in Japan, JCG received three H225s in December 2023 and one in February 2024. The new helicopters will support territorial coastal activities, maritime law enforcement, and disaster

Airports Council International (ACI) World has released its preliminary list of the top 10 busiest airports worldwide for 2023, revealing significant changes driven by the resurgence of international air travel. The global total passenger forecast for 2023 stands at nearly 8.5 billion, representing a remarkable 93.8% recovery from pre-pandemic levels. ACI World Director General Luis

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has won the Roy Morgan Research 2023 International Airline of the Year Award in their annual Customer Satisfaction Awards held in Melbourne. SIA was recognised as the Best International Airline for customer satisfaction, rated first against major international airlines serving Australia. SIA Regional Vice President South West Pacific Louis Arul expressed his

British Airways has announced that it will be the first UK airline to introduce two next-generation weather apps, providing pilots and flight planning teams with access to real-time weather data. The apps, developed by The Weather Company, will allow the airline to better plan and mitigate the impact of weather on flight routes, in the

Air Astana has switched to a Summer flight schedule, resuming popular scheduled and seasonal services and increasing the frequency of flights to several international destinations. The airline will resume direct international flights from Astana to Seoul and domestic flights from Astana to Kostanai. Seasonal flights from Astana and Almaty to Montenegro’s capital, Podgorica, will operate