Aviation Sector

SIA, SilkAir fuel surcharges increase for third time this year

Singapore - Fuel surcharges for passengers on Singapore Airlines (SIA) and SilkAir will go up on Tuesday in the second hike in a month and the third this year resulting from soaring jet fuel prices

Jett8 cargo airline gearing up for expansion

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Blue Star picks AC contract worth Rs 66 crore for 11 airports

Blue Star has informed that the company has secured air-conditioning contracts worth Rs 66 crore for 11 airports.

Austrian carrier predicts year in the red, mulls strategic partner

Vienna  - As Austrian Airlines (AUA) predicted losses of up to 90 million euros for 2008 on Monday, its governing board commissioned a study on a potential strategic partner, according to a company

Jetstar announces direct flights between Cambodia and Singapore

Phnom Penh  - Singapore-based Jetstar Asia plans daily flights between Singapore and the Cambodian capital starting at the end of July, the company said in a press release Thursday.

European airlines feeling the pinch, passenger figures show

Brussels  - More and more European flights are departing with empty seats as the continent's major airlines continue to feel the pinch of the economic slowdown, the credit crunch and rising fuel pr

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