Taiwan’s first independent airline, EVA Air joins the Star Alliance network earlier this week after successfully completing all the joining requirements.
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United Airlines Increases Dreamliner Order to 65
United Airlines increased its order of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner to 65 aircraft including six new 787-8s that have been delivered previously.
Korean Air Protects Endangered Species And Bans Sharks Fins
Korean Air bans sharks fins on its aircraft.
AirAsia Launches Daily Direct Flights to Medan & Surabaya from Singapore
AirAsia will be introducing twice daily direct flights between Singapore and Medan and daily flights to Surabaya from 15 August 2013.
SKYTRAX World Airline Awards 2013 – Winners List
The annual SKYTRAX World Airline Awards was held earlier at the Air and Space Museum at the Paris Air Show earlier today. Emirates wins the World Best Airline title.
Qantas and Jetstar Named SKYTRAX Best Airlines In Australia-Pacific
Qantas Group was recognised today at the SKYTRAX World Airline Awards held today at the Paris Air Show as having two leading airlines in the Australia-Pacific region.
JAL Awarded SKYTRAX Best Business Class Airline Seat
JAL Sky Suite was named “Best Business Class Airline Seat globally at today’s SKYTRAX 2013 World Airline Awards held at the Paris Air Show today.
Etihad Airways Diamond First Class Amenity Kits
Etihad Airways amenity kits feature a swanky Swarovski Elements cosmetic pouch & a men’s cufflink bag.