Tag: Sia
NEWS Sep 09, 2026 Malaysian Flying Doctor Service Helicopter Crashes in Borneo, Killing All Five Aboard A helicopter operating Malaysia's Flying Doctor Service crashed in a remote area of Sarawak, killing all five people on board during a medical mission. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Sep 05, 2026 EU ETS Aviation Could Expand in 2029 - Here's What Changes The European Commission has proposed expanding the EU ETS to more international flights from 2029, while increasing SAF support, broadening business aviation coverage and changing how EU ETS interacts with CORSIA. Read More →
INFORMATIONAL Aug 30, 2026 The Airline Industry Has a $3 Billion Carbon Problem. It's About to Get Much Bigger CORSIA's carbon offsetting rules become mandatory for nearly all countries in 2027, driving up compliance costs and credit prices for airlines — with those already using sustainable aviation fuel best positioned to offset the hit. Read More →
NEWS Jul 31, 2026 Pilot Smuggles 70,000 Ecstasy Pills While High on Meth and Cocaine, Facing Death Penalty Indonesian authorities arrested a Malaysian pilot carrying 70,000 ecstasy pills at Kualanamu airport. He tested positive for meth and cocaine and faces the death penalty. Read More →
ROUTES Jul 23, 2026 Air Astana Targets 2027 Launch for Boeing 787 Flights Between Kazakhstan and the US Air Astana has filed plans to begin Boeing 787 flights from Almaty and Astana to the US in 2027, marking Kazakhstan's first direct US air link. Read More →
ROUTES Jul 01, 2026 American Airlines Returns to Tokyo from Chicago O'Hare and Adds Two More Routes American Airlines will launch daily Chicago O'Hare to Tokyo Narita nonstop service in March 2027, plus two new domestic routes as it rebuilds its ORD hub. Read More →
NEWS Jun 29, 2026 Malaysia Resumes Hunt for MH370 With One-Year Search Extension Malaysia has approved a one-year extension to search for missing flight MH370, reviving efforts to solve aviation's greatest mystery. Read More →
STORIES Jun 19, 2026 I Showed Up 15 Hours Early for My Delta Flight. I Still Missed It. I followed Delta's published baggage policy to the letter, and still missed my flight. Then, Delta tried to charge me $1,800. Here's what happened at Hong Kong's newest international route. Read More →
ROUTES May 22, 2026 Kazakhstan's National Carrier Is Seeking State Funds to Launch Its First US Flights Air Astana, the flag carrier of Kazakhstan, has formally sought financial support from the Kazakh state to help fund the launch of direct flights to the United States. Read More →
ROUTES May 06, 2026 Air India Is Cancelling Hundreds of Long-Haul Flights to London, New York and Sydney Air India has confirmed a sustained and significant reduction in its international flight operations stretching through the end of July 2026, following an internal message from outgoing Chief Executive and Managing Director Campbell Wilson. Read More →