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Asia was the slowest region to see its aviation industry recover from the COVID-19 pandemic due to strict regulations implemented by national governments. Now that these have mostly relaxed, the region is finally seeing a large resurgence.

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Shenzhen Airlines Begins Airbus A330 Flights To Barcelona

The long-haul journey is just under 14 hours.

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Vistara To Connect Delhi With The Maldives With Non-Stop Flight

The airline will start flying this route in October.

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Lessor Claims That Parts Are Missing From Go First Planes

Side stick and engine fan blades are among the things reportedly missing from some of Go First's aircraft.

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Flagship Route: How Malaysia Airlines’ Airbus A350s Meet Demand Between London & Kuala Lumpur

Simple Flying spoke with the carrier's management about its aircraft and network.

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How To Fly On An Airbus A350 In Asia

Several airlines in Asia operate the Airbus A350.

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Indonesia Plans Merger Of Garuda Indonesia, Citilink & Pelita Air

The three carriers currently hold a third of the Indonesian market.

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Pakistan International Airlines To Take Legal Action Against Protesting Staff

The loss-making airline is attempting to squash the token protest before it escalates.

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Biman Bangladesh Restarts Dhaka To Tokyo Narita Flights After 17 Years

The route will be served thrice a week with the airline's Dreamliner aircraft.

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North Korea's Air Koryo Resumes Flights To Russia's Vladivostok After 3 Years

Another flight is reportedly scheduled for Monday.

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Cathay Pacific Launches Cabin Crew Recruiting In Mainland China

Cathay Pacific has taken swift action to turn around a bad situation and is now hiring cabin crew directly from Mainland China.

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Regulator Finds Lapses In Air India's Internal Safety Audits Following Inspection

The flag carrier might have just landed in significant trouble with the DGCA.

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China Eastern To Begin Shanghai To Istanbul Flights Next Month

The new flight will complement the existing Turkish Airlines flight between the two cities.

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Flight Recorders Recovered From Russian Embraer Legacy 600 Plane Crash

Flight recorders will reveal critical information during the final moments of the flight.

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Qantas To Send Its Airbus A330s To Bali

The equipment change will happen at the end of October.

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Boeing Reportedly Ready To Resume Deliveries Of 737 MAX Aircraft To China

The country lifted restrictions on operating the variant earlier this year.

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North Korea's Air Koryo: What Planes Does The Airline Operate?

The North Korean flag carrier has been in the news recently.

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Batik Air Flying Boeing 737 Max From Kuala Lumpur To Auckland Via Perth

Batik Air has launched a new route between Auckland and Perth which is connected to its Perth - Kuala Lumpur service.

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Delhi To Hong Kong: IndiGo To Restart Daily Flights In October

The airline will resume the service on October 5th.

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Go First Stays Afloat With A $12 Million Lifeline

The airline has been granted money by its lenders to cover mandatory costs.

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Hong Kong Airport's New Plaza Premium Intervals Cocktail Bar: The Idea And What To Expect

Simple Flying sat down with the creators of the bar to learn more about this unique proposition.

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