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Southeast Asia's budget airlines eye recovery but fuel scars linger

HONG KONG - Southeast Asia's budget carriers are hoping the worst of ‌the Middle East-driven fuel shock is behind them but face a difficult second half as margins remain under pressure and strained household budgets threaten demand, airline executives and analysts said.

Bangkok Post

Singapore Airlines says tangible progress made in Air India's fleet renewal, service enhancements

Singapore Airlines reported tangible progress in Air India's fleet and service enhancements. The airline group's stake in Air India is a key pillar of its strategy. However, a net loss of USD 76 million was recorded in the April-June quarter. Increased jet fuel prices significantly impacted expenditures, despite fare adjustments.…

The Economic Times

Singapore Airlines defends its decision to invest in loss-making Air India: 'We know the market and how difficult it feels'

SIA reported a 57.4% drop in FY2025 net income to $927 million. Profits were partially eroded by losses from the airline's investment in Air India.

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The safest airlines for 2026 revealed — and five are US carriers

Each year, an aviation ratings website draws up lists of the 25 safest full-service and low-cost airlines after analyis of a total of 320 carriers

The Independent UK

First new Qantas Airbus jets come with one toilet for every 90 economy passengers – worse than Jetstar, Scoot and Ryanair

Full service carrier says it will add additional toilets to its first three new Airbus 321XLR models – but they will be in service for three years beforehand

The Guardian - AU

Singapore classifies flight turbulence as a key safety risk in aviation report

Severe turbulence has been named a state-level operational safety risk for flights

The Independent UK

Cathay Pacific Is The Latest Airline To Ban The Use Of Power Banks On Flights

Cathay Pacific is the latest airline to ban the use of power banks on flights after the devices were believed to have started a fire.

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Bali flights cancelled as volcano erupts sending ash 8km into sky

One person critically injured after Lewotobi Laki-Laki erupts for 11 minutes

The Independent UK

Airlines Are Now Charging Extra for Child-Free Quiet Zones—Would You Pay The Extra Fee?

Airlines are introducing child-free quiet zones on flights, allowing passengers to pay extra for a peaceful journey, but the debate over whether this is fair or exclusionary continues.

International Business Times UK

Severe turbulence on flight from Singapore to Guangzhou in China leaves 7 injured

As the latest in a series of turbulence-related accidents on commercial flights, it sparks concerns over passenger safety

The Independent UK

Scoot Is Fanging Flights To Europe From $159 So Alert The Gals & Plan Your Hot Euro Summer

Budget Singapore-based airline Scoot has launched a mid-year flight sale with huge discounts on fares to Asia and Europe.

Pedestrian.tv

Scoot begins Singapore-Samui flights

Samui hopes for an increase in holidaymakers from Singapore now a second airline has begun regular flights to the island from the city state.

Bangkok Post

After decades of decline, Air India is betting billions on a comeback

CEO Campbell Wilson says journey to restoring Air India’s reputation is ‘well under way’.

Al Jazeera

Hyderabad to get more Singapore Airlines flights

Singapore Airlines Group restructures Hyderabad services, increasing SIA flights from 7 to 12/wk & discontinuing Scoot's daily flights. SIA's Boeing 737-8s & Airbus A350s offer more connectivity & cargo options. 96 weekly flights to 8 Indian cities, 44 weekly flights to 6 cities by Scoot.

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Larger-bodied airline passengers forced to pay for two seats prompts call for clearer anti-discrimination laws

Advocates say rules for ‘guests of size’ are inconsistent across Australian aviation, generating anxiety and unfair costs for those affected

Tribune News Service

Two Dallas tech companies haul in $18 million to fuel growth

Two more Dallas tech startups have closed new multimillion-dollar funding rounds to fuel their growth.

The Independent UK

Scoot flight takes off hours early, leaving 35 passengers behind

Flight’s departure time was five hours earlier than planned

The Independent UK

Plane passengers suffer burns as powerbank catches fire on flight

Video shows flames leaping from a row of passenger seats on the low-cost flight

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Daily Mirror

Brit faces £800 cost to get home after Thailand flights cancelled last minute

Paul Henstock has had to fork out hundreds of pounds more to get back to Nottingham from Bangkok in Thailand after his flight home with Scoot airline was cancelled

Nottingham Post

Nottingham man 'dumped' in Thailand after his flight home is cancelled

He saved hard for this holiday - but now he struggled to get back home

Bangkok Post

Scoot hopeful to increase seat capacity by year-end

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, is hoping to increase its seat capacity to 80% of the level recorded before the Covid-19 pandemic by the end of the year, before adding more flights to match or outpace previous levels in the first half of 2023.

The Independent UK

Airlines cancel or re-route flights amid China’s missile drills near Taiwan

Several airlines have cancelled or re-routed flight this week, as China carried out military drills off the coast near Taiwan.

Newcastle Herald

Ayres eyes off Scoot airline deal for Newcastle to Singapore

The government says Newcastle is in the frame to receive support from its airline activation scheme but stopped short of committing funds.

The New Daily

Twenty-four hours on a budget airline: Scoot tempts Australians with $300 fares to Europe

Scoot, the budget airline from Singapore, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with discount fares from Australia to London, Berlin and Athens.

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Scoot Is Slinging Flights To London For Just $349 And That’s A Bitta Orright Innit Guvnah?

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