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The Philippines to cut aviation charges

MANILA, 18 March 2026: The Philippines Department of Transport has ordered a reduction in Passenger Service Charges (PSC) and airport navigation charges to reduce the operating costs for airlines amid rising fuel prices  The move will ease the burden on …

From AirAsia to Qantas, airlines raise fares as Iran war fuels oil price surge

Airlines across Europe and Asia are increasing fares and raising fuel surcharges as the Iran war sends oil prices swinging wildly and stokes fears of jet fuel shortages if the fighting persists. Demand for alternative routes that bypass the Middle East is …

Air travel fuel fees to jump 4 levels in April

FUEL surcharges for domestic and international flights will jump by four levels in the first half of April, the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) said on Tuesday, a consequence of the war in Iran. Fuel surcharges are additional, often variable, fees added to …

AirAsia X redesignates Jamaludin Ibrahim as non-executive chairman

PETALING JAYA: AirAsia X Bhd has redesignated its non-executive director, Tan Sri Jamaludin Ibrahim, to the position of independent non-executive chairman, effective immediately. In a statement, the aviation company said Jamaludin (67) brings to the board …

AirAsia wins top five ESG ranking

SEPANG, 9 MARCH 2026: AirAsia has solidified its position as a global leader in aviation sustainability, ranking among the top five airlines in the latest benchmarked FTSE Russell ESG ratings.  This achievement underscores the success of the group’s …

New Flights: 18 Of The Most Exciting Airline Routes Launching This Week

Welcome to my 200th weekly routes routes article! Since the first edition four years ago, more than 2,500 new and returning routes have been discussed. The articles have had four million views and counting. As always, the purpose is to discuss a small …

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Airfares to soar in April as fuel surcharges more than double

<p class="p2">AIRFARES are set to surge in April, after the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) raised the passenger fuel surcharge to Level 8 for the <span class="s1">fi</span>rst half of April, the highest level in two …

Kuala Lumpur–Wuhan Air Link Returns As AirAsia Schedules Four Weekly Flights

Home » CHINA TRAVEL NEWS » Kuala Lumpur–Wuhan Air Link Returns As AirAsia Schedules Four Weekly Flights Published on March 6, 2026 Air travel connectivity between Malaysia and central China is scheduled to expand as AirAsia prepares to introduce flights …

AirAsia ranks among top 5 on global ESG standing

AirAsia ranks among top 5 on global ESG standing Published on: Friday, March 06, 2026 Published on: Fri, Mar 06, 2026 Text Size: Dark Mode: Off SEPANG: AirAsia has solidified its position as a global leader in aviation sustainability, ranking among top …

AirAsia X short-selling halted on Bursa Malaysia after shares hit 15pc limit

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 — Bursa Malaysia Bhd has suspended intraday short-selling (IDSS) on AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) until 8.30am tomorrow after the counter dropped more than 15 per cent/15 sen from the reference price. AAX share price dropped sharply by 26 …

Fares from as low as P33 offered in AirAsia Philippines seat deals

AirAsia Philippines is inviting Filipinos to ‘Fly Further’ this Summer 2026 with seat deals, offering one-way base fares from as low as P33. The airline said that with travel demand expected to surge during the summer months, its latest promotional …

AirAsia delivers blow to Darwin: Flights to two popular overseas holiday destinations are axed

AirAsia has revealed plans to drop flights between Darwin and two popular overseas holiday destinations.  The airline announced it would be stopping services to Kuala Lumpur and Bali from April 28.   'Despite operating the routes for close to 12 months …

AirAsia axes Darwin, will boost other Australian services

An AirAsia Malaysia A320 touches down in Darwin. (Image: Darwin Airport) AirAsia is set to drop its Darwin services and redeploy capacity to grow other Australian routes. The low-cost airline group will end its flights from the NT capital to Bali and Kuala …

AirAsia beefing up Australian routes

AirAsia is deepening its presence across major Australian gateways with a series of network enhancements. The moves reflect sustained demand and growing consumer confidence in AirAsia as the airline of choice for Australians travelling to Bali, Kuala …

AirAsia boosts flights to Australian cities with new routes, cutting out Darwin

AirAsia announced a string of new routes and added frequencies across its Australian network, while simultaneously stepping back from one of its smaller outposts. The airline’s expansion is part of its strategy of growing where demand is strong, and …

AirAsia resumes Kuala Lumpur–Wuhan flights

AirAsia reinstates the Kuala Lumpur–Wuhan service from May 2026, operating four weekly flights and reinforcing its market share and network leadership between Malaysia and China. The AirAsia Kuala Lumpur Wuhan route will resume on 22 May 2026, as AirAsia …

Cathay Pacific, AirAsia X to Singapore Airlines: Global airline stocks nosedive up to 12% on US-Iran war

Global airline stocks such as Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific, Malaysia's AirAsia X, Singapore Airlines and Australia's Qantas Airways plunged up to 12% in intraday deals on Monday, March 2, as the war between the US and Iran inflicted adouble- …

AirAsia launches Batam flights

BATAM, 2 March 2026: AirAsia Malaysia (AK) is set to boost trade and tourism in the Riau Islands Province with the launch of its new daily service from Kuala Lumpur to Batam, commencing 13 March 2026. The new route will improve connectivity between Kuala …

XMPro Recognized in LNS Research Industrial AI Market Landscape as Key Agentic Operations Vendor

Independent research firm validates emerging Agentic Operations category, names XMPro among a limited number of vendors defining the space DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- XMPro, the enterprise platform for Agentic …

Winners Announced for Aviation Week’s 21st Program Excellence Awards

Aviation Week by Informa and its Program Excellence Evaluation Team have announced the nine winners of the 2026 Program Excellence Awards WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EMBARGOED UNTIL 9 p.m., March 18, 2026 …

Italian Aerospace Exports to US Soar by 8% Outpacing Market Growth Fivefold as Industry Leaders Converge at ADSS Seattle

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Italian aerospace exports to the United States rose nearly 8% in 2025, expanding about five times faster than overall U.S. aerospace imports, according to data analyzed by the Italian Trade …

FAA’s Streamlined Part 91 Letters of Authorization Process Made Easier with Nimbl Guide

Guide Explains Benefits, Who Qualifies, and How to Submit Multiple Applications to Reduce Approval Timelines ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nimbl, business aviation’s most popular manuals and safety management …

Dream Air Begins Construction on Corporate Aviation Facility at New Century AirCenter

GARDNER, KS, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A locally founded aviation company is expanding its footprint in Johnson County with a new aviation services development at New Century AirCenter in Gardner, Kansas. Dream Air, …

Epoxy Floors NJ Announces Enhanced High-Performance Coating Solutions to Meet Growing Industrial Demand in New Jersey

Enhanced High-Performance Coating Solutions STIRLING, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Epoxy Floors NJ, a division of High Performance Systems Corporation, is proud to announce the expansion of its specialized industrial …

Telewave.io Launches Sentinel at IWCE 2026

Turnkey private networks for mission-critical operations — LMR today, broadband-ready tomorrow, and AI now LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Telewave.io today announced Sentinel, a new solutions offering that …

Space Ground Station Equipment Market 2026 Satellite Communication Infrastructure Supporting Global Connectivity

The Business Research Company’s Space Ground Station Equipment Global Market Report 2026 - Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Space Ground Station …

High Performance Systems Sets New Standard for Commercial Epoxy Flooring Across New Jersey with Advanced Engineering

New Standard for Commercial Epoxy Flooring MIDDLESEX, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- High Performance Systems-Epoxy Floor Contractor, a leader in industrial and commercial flooring solutions, is redefining facility …

Lunar Exploration Technology Market 2026 Expanding Space Missions Accelerating Technology Development

The Business Research Company's Lunar Exploration Technology Market 2026 Expanding Space Missions Accelerating Technology Development LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Lunar Exploration …

House Armed Services Committee Vice Chairman Rob Wittman Welcomes the 13th Annual Air Force Outlook Summit

Air Force & Pentagon Officials Convene with Industry RESTON, VA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Congressman Rob Wittman, Vice Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, welcomed the 13th Annual Air Force Outlook …

Mach2 Expands Private Aviation Access with Rapid Growth of EmptyLegFinder Platform

Dual-platform strategy combines 450+ operators with a fast-growing empty leg marketplace offering 1,500+ live flights and real-time access. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mach2, the live bidding and charter …

Target Drone market: Strategic Insights, Emerging Opportunities, Key Trends, and Competitive Landscape By 2033

Target Drone Market is estimated at USD 6.50 Bn in 2026 and is expected to USD 18 Bn by 2033, growing at CAGR of 8.5% 2025 To 2032 from 2026 to 2033 BURLINGAME, CA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Overview The “Target Drone Market …

SEOPS to Deploy 19 Customer Payloads on Transporter-16 Rideshare Mission

Manifest includes organizations from 13 countries, spanning diverse missions -- communications, IoT, remote sensing, science, education, and technology demos GIDDINGS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SEOPS, a leading …

Omega World Travel Advances Group Air and Meetings & Events Capabilities through Strategic Partnership with AMGiNE

Omega partners with AMGiNE to automate group air and streamline Meetings & Events travel FAIRFAX, VA, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Omega World Travel, the nation's largest woman-owned travel management company, has …

KC-135 Refueling Tanker Military Veteran & Author Captain Mama at Women in Aviation meetup in Grapevine, TX This Week

Air Force Aerial Refueling Veteran & Award-Winning Children's Aviation Book Series Author Graciela Tiscareño-Sato will Present at Local Schools next week DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Graciela Tiscareño-Sato, …

Energy infrastructure boom drives demand as TreadStone Technologies adds veteran tech executive Carl D. Glaeser to board

Palladian Capital Partners co-founder helps TreadStone scale advanced materials platform supporting hydrogen, grid storage and next-generation energy MONMOUTH JUNCTION, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TreadStone …

Space Traffic Management Market 2026 Satellite Congestion Driving Regulatory And Technological Innovation

The Business Research Company's Space Traffic Management Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Space Traffic Management …

Resource Group Holdings Plc (RGH) Expands Compliance and Regulatory Capabilities with Acquisition of RiskPod

RGH acquires RiskPod to enhance its workforce optimisation platform with tech-enabled compliance, KYC, AML and regulatory transformation capabilities. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Resource Group Holdings Plc (RGH …

Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) Market 2026 Autonomous Maritime Platforms Strengthening Naval Operations

The Business Research Company's Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV …