Routes   Codeshare   PaxEx   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Airlines  
ch-aviation • Dirk Andrei Salcedo

Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines launch joint fares on the Singapore–Kuala Lumpur market

Malaysia Airlines and Singapore Airlines have introduced joint fare products for travel between Singapore Changi and Kuala Lumpur International, as part of an enhanced commercial cooperation following their formal strategic joint business partnership in January 2026. The move deepens coordinated pricing and product offerings on the two-city route pair.

2026-06-28T17:06:39.465918-07:00
GA   Helicopter   Europe   Airports   Accident   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)   Aviation Safety & Regulation  
Reuters • Christian Hartmann

Eleven people killed in plane crash in northeastern France

By Reuters: Eleven people, including a pilot and 10 parachutists, were killed when a small ​plane crashed in the northeastern French town of Tomblaine on ‌Sunday, narrowly missing nearby homes as their families watched, officials and a witness said.

Also: FlightGlobal, Simple Flying, aviationnews.eu, news.ssbcrack.com, Aviation Safety Network, CNN, CNA, The Independent, ANI News Agency, NBC News and 6 more
2026-06-28T05:56:42.993570-07:00
Saudi Arabia   Middle East   Helicopter   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact  
Reuters

Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 nationals, state news agency says

By Reuters: A helicopter belonging to Saudi ​oil giant Aramco crashed on Sunday ‌in Ras Tanura on Saudi Arabia's eastern coast on the Gulf, west of the Strait of ​Hormuz, killing 14 nationals, the state ​news agency reported, adding that the ⁠cause was unknown.

Also: CNBC, Associated Press, The Independent, Financial Times, ANI News Agency and 4 more
2026-06-28T04:57:38.094200-07:00
ATC   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Asia-Pacific (APAC)  
Bloomberg • Bloomberg News

Beijing Tower Plane Crash Shows Security Gap Near Xi’s Compound

By Bloomberg: A small plane that crashed into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper on Friday has exposed a vulnerability in the Chinese capital’s controlled airspace, prompting questions over safeguards around politically sensitive locations.

2026-06-28T07:40:18.856275-07:00
China   Air Cargo & Freight Logistics   Orders   Asia-Pacific (APAC)   Boeing  
Air Data News • Ricardo Meier

China Southern plans first Boeing 777-8 Freighter order in major deal with Boeing

By Air Data News: China Southern Air Logistics has signed an agreement to acquire seven Boeing freighters, including five 777-8 Freighters, marking what would become the first order for Boeing's next-generation cargo aircraft by a mainland Chinese airline.

Also: AirInsight and Aviation Week
2026-06-28T00:40:08.804247-07:00