BLOOMBERG Eight new Thai airlines are set to start operations as the tourism-reliant nation expects a sustained recovery in leisure travel to draw about 35 million foreign visitors this year. Really Cool Airlines, which plans to offer scheduled services on medium-to-long haul international routes, is among the companies which have won Transport Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit’s approval for operator licenses, according ...

BLOOMBERG All 379 people aboard a Japan Airlines Co flight managed to escape after the Airbus jetliner burst into flames following a collision with a smaller plane as it landed at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, while most of the crew aboard the other aircraft were killed. Passengers and crew were safely evacuated from the Airbus SE A350-900, an airline spokesperson ...

BLOOMBERG The Airport Authority Hong Kong is offering its first-ever local currency public bond, pricing a HK$4 billion ($512 million) debt deal as passenger traffic recovers at the financial hub. The 3.5-year bond has been priced to yield 3.83%, according to a person familiar with the matter. The proceeds will be used for the airport’s capital expenditure, including plans for ...