Thailand Aviation

A 63-year-old man onboard a Lufthansa flight from Thailand to Germany died Thursday after gushing out "litres of blood" from his mouth and nose.

A "loud blast" was reportedly heard during the take-off. As the aircraft aborted the departure, the landing gear also caught fire and burst into flames.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand said on Wednesday it is suspending the use of the Boeing Co's 737 Max 9 due to safety concerns.

The launch of Bengaluru-Phuket and Bengaluru-Male operations by GoAir comes nearly two months after the airline began flying international.

Jet Airways will place its marketing code "9W" on Hong Kong Airlines' flights operating between Hong Kong and Okinawa and Tokyo in Japan, Denpasar in Indonesia, Hanoi in Vietnam, Bangkok in Thailand and Auckland in New Zealand.

Thailand's junta chief today said problems with the kingdom's airline industry must be solved after the United States downgraded the country's air safety rating in an embarrassing blow to the tourist-reliant nation.

Thai authorities Monday said they would use special powers under junta rule to "urgently" improve airline safety as several carriers face bans on new international flights following concerns raised by a UN aviation agency.

Heavy seas stopped divers reaching the possible wreck of an AirAsia Indonesia jet off Borneo on Thursday and an aviation official said it could be a week before the black box flight recorders are found.

Inclusive return fares under the Short-Term Global Winter Sale Bonanza, which covers some of the major global destinations across the US, Europe, Far East, Australia, China, Russia, Singapore and Thailand, are available for sale from November 26 to December 2 for travel up to November 15, 2015, Air India said in a release.

Eyeing the wedding season in India and newly-weds planning their honeymoons abroad, airlines have come up with special fares for travel to destinations like Mauritius, Malaysia and Thailand.

Search teams have pulled six more bodies of air crash victims from the Mekong River in Laos, the national carrier said Sunday, taking the number of corpses recovered to 38.

The Finance Ministry will take up on March 6 the investment proposal of Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia which seeks to enter India through a joint venture with the Tata group and another company.

A 63-year-old man onboard a Lufthansa flight from Thailand to Germany died Thursday after gushing out "litres of blood" from his mouth and nose.

A "loud blast" was reportedly heard during the take-off. As the aircraft aborted the departure, the landing gear also caught fire and burst into flames.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand said on Wednesday it is suspending the use of the Boeing Co's 737 Max 9 due to safety concerns.

The launch of Bengaluru-Phuket and Bengaluru-Male operations by GoAir comes nearly two months after the airline began flying international.

Jet Airways will place its marketing code "9W" on Hong Kong Airlines' flights operating between Hong Kong and Okinawa and Tokyo in Japan, Denpasar in Indonesia, Hanoi in Vietnam, Bangkok in Thailand and Auckland in New Zealand.

Thailand's junta chief today said problems with the kingdom's airline industry must be solved after the United States downgraded the country's air safety rating in an embarrassing blow to the tourist-reliant nation.

Thai authorities Monday said they would use special powers under junta rule to "urgently" improve airline safety as several carriers face bans on new international flights following concerns raised by a UN aviation agency.

Heavy seas stopped divers reaching the possible wreck of an AirAsia Indonesia jet off Borneo on Thursday and an aviation official said it could be a week before the black box flight recorders are found.

Inclusive return fares under the Short-Term Global Winter Sale Bonanza, which covers some of the major global destinations across the US, Europe, Far East, Australia, China, Russia, Singapore and Thailand, are available for sale from November 26 to December 2 for travel up to November 15, 2015, Air India said in a release.

Eyeing the wedding season in India and newly-weds planning their honeymoons abroad, airlines have come up with special fares for travel to destinations like Mauritius, Malaysia and Thailand.

Search teams have pulled six more bodies of air crash victims from the Mekong River in Laos, the national carrier said Sunday, taking the number of corpses recovered to 38.

The Finance Ministry will take up on March 6 the investment proposal of Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia which seeks to enter India through a joint venture with the Tata group and another company.