Asia-Pacific cargo airports report 2.1% volume gain in 2013

International air cargo rose slightly by 0.9 percent in 2013 to 96…

Over 1,500 importers, brokers secure BIR accreditation

As of September 12, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has accredited…

PH airfreight forwarders ship 9% more in H1

Cargoes handled by Philippine airfreight forwarders in the first half of 2014 increased…

Tan group formally takes over PAL from SMC

Tycoon Lucio Tan’s group has officially regained control over Philippine Airlines from…

Malaysia’s GDP per capita improved in 2013

Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in Malaysia rose to RM32,984 (US$10,253)…

HKIA gets new support for 3-runway plan, reports strong cargo growth

Airport Authority Hong Kong (AA) welcomed the recommendation made by the Advisory…

BIR revises importer, broker accreditation rules

The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has amended procedures for accreditation of…

Airfreight reflects uptick in global trade, business mood

Global airfreight volumes increased by 6.7 percent in July to register one…

Lucio Tan Group buys back PAL for $1B

San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has agreed to a $1-billion deal to sell…

Samsung eyes dedicated airport terminal in Hanoi as more telecoms firms invest in Vietnam

To accommodate its growing business in Vietnam, electronics company Samsung is seeking…