http://www.flightglobal.comen-gbMon, 08 Feb 2010 10:10:55 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/08/338143/kingfisher-hires-consulting-firm-for-financial-advice.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/08/338143/kingfisher-hires-consulting-firm-for-financial-advice.html India's Kingfisher Airlines has hired management consulting firm Seabury Aviation & Aerospace to help improve its financial performance. "Seabury has...Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:10:55 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/08/338135/singapore-and-nepal-expand-air-services-agreement.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/08/338135/singapore-and-nepal-expand-air-services-agreement.html Singapore and Nepal have signed an air services agreement, allowing carriers from both countries to increase passenger and cargo services. Under the...Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:29:00 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/08/338133/korean-and-garuda-expand-jakarta-seoul-codeshare-agreement.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/08/338133/korean-and-garuda-expand-jakarta-seoul-codeshare-agreement.html Garuda Indonesia and Korean Air are agreed to expand their codeshare partnership on flights between Jakarta and Seoul. SkyTeam alliance member Korean...Mon, 08 Feb 2010 02:35:27 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/05/338096/ground-handler-sats-posts-large-increase-in-profit.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/05/338096/ground-handler-sats-posts-large-increase-in-profit.html Singapore Airport Terminal Services (SATS) has posted a 42% increase in profits for the fiscal third quarter due to its take-over of catering firm Singapore...Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:45:26 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/05/338083/virgin-blue-expects-full-year-profit-of-up-to-a110-million.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/05/338083/virgin-blue-expects-full-year-profit-of-up-to-a110-million.html Australia's Virgin Blue expects to post a pre-tax profit of A$80 million to A$110 million ($69 million to $96 million) for the fiscal year ending 30 June...Fri, 05 Feb 2010 03:25:16 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/03/337967/singapore-2010-tiger-advances-delivery-of-four-a320s.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/03/337967/singapore-2010-tiger-advances-delivery-of-four-a320s.htmlSingapore's Tiger Airways has finalised an advanced delivery agreement with Airbus for four Airbus A320 aircraft. Originally scheduled to be delivered...Wed, 03 Feb 2010 14:00:00 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/03/337955/singapore-2010-garuda-to-raise-300-million-from-ipo.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/03/337955/singapore-2010-garuda-to-raise-300-million-from-ipo.html Garuda Indonesia plans to raise $300 million through its initial public offering (IPO), which will be launched in the middle of this year. "We have...Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:32:38 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/03/337956/singapore-2010-abu-dhabis-mubadala-to-buy-third-mro-firm.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/03/337956/singapore-2010-abu-dhabis-mubadala-to-buy-third-mro-firm.htmlAbu Dhabi investment firm Mubadala plans to buy another maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) firm by early 2011.Wed, 03 Feb 2010 07:32:00 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/03/337946/singapore-2010-mubadala-launches-engine-and-components-financing-firm.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/03/337946/singapore-2010-mubadala-launches-engine-and-components-financing-firm.html Abu Dhabi state-owned investment company Mubadala has launched a new business to buy and maintain airlines' spare parts and components, as well as supply...Wed, 03 Feb 2010 01:16:00 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/02/337916/sia-returns-to-the-black-with-s404m-q3-profit.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/02/337916/sia-returns-to-the-black-with-s404m-q3-profit.html Singapore Airlines (SIA) has returned to the black in its fiscal third quarter with a net profit of S$404 million ($286 million). This is an upturn...Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:25:00 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/02/337915/tiger-begins-trials-on-cargo-services.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/02/337915/tiger-begins-trials-on-cargo-services.html Tiger Airways has started trials on cargo handling services between Singapore and five cities in Southeast Asia as a way of increasing ancillary revenues. The...Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:16:21 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/01/337865/tiger-posts-48-growth-in-december-passenger-numbers.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/01/337865/tiger-posts-48-growth-in-december-passenger-numbers.html Singapore's Tiger Airways has posted a 48% growth in passenger numbers for December 2009. The total number of passengers carried by the low-cost airline...Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:38:31 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/01/337858/indias-blue-dart-express-posts-22-fall-in-2009-profit.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/02/01/337858/indias-blue-dart-express-posts-22-fall-in-2009-profit.html Indian express freight carrier Blue Dart Express has posted a 22% fall in profit for 2009, but expects to expand as the industry recovers. For the...Mon, 01 Feb 2010 09:51:08 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/27/337663/ana-eyes-new-international-routes-as-part-of-growth-plan.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/27/337663/ana-eyes-new-international-routes-as-part-of-growth-plan.html Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) plans to launch several new international and domestic services in its next financial year despite the slow recovery of...Wed, 27 Jan 2010 07:17:13 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/27/337657/jal-appoints-onishi-as-new-president-and-coo.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/27/337657/jal-appoints-onishi-as-new-president-and-coo.html Japan Airlines (JAL) has appointed long-time executive Masaru Onishi as its new president and COO, and made him responsible for the day-to-day running of...Wed, 27 Jan 2010 03:35:00 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/27/337656/singapores-tiger-receives-its-first-owned-a320.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/27/337656/singapores-tiger-receives-its-first-owned-a320.html Singapore's Tiger Airways has received its first owned aircraft, as the low-cost carrier seeks to own rather than lease aircraft to cut operating costs. Its...Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:52:00 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/26/337601/sp-downgrades-ilfc-ratings-amid-worries-about-sale.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/26/337601/sp-downgrades-ilfc-ratings-amid-worries-about-sale.html Ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) has downgraded International Lease Finance's (ILFC) credit rating after concluding that its owner, AIG, wants to delay...Tue, 26 Jan 2010 02:59:33 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/26/337602/indias-jet-picks-up-stake-in-mas-gmr-joint-venture.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/26/337602/indias-jet-picks-up-stake-in-mas-gmr-joint-venture.html Indian carrier Jet Airways is to buy a 26% stake in the Hyderabad-based MAS-GMR Aerospace Engineering. The stake in MAS-GMR Aerospace, a maintenance,...Tue, 26 Jan 2010 02:51:00 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/26/337600/jet-returns-to-black-as-indian-market-outlook-improves.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/26/337600/jet-returns-to-black-as-indian-market-outlook-improves.html India's Jet Airways swung to a net profit of 1.05 billion rupees ($22.8 million) for the three months to 31 December on lower costs and higher passenger...Tue, 26 Jan 2010 02:39:02 GMThttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/22/337494/kal-posts-massive-increase-in-q4-profit.htmlhttp://www.flightglobal.com/Articles/2010/01/22/337494/kal-posts-massive-increase-in-q4-profit.html Korean Air (KAL) posted a 581% growth in profit for its fourth fiscal quarter, driven by a surge in cargo and a recovery in international passenger traffic. Profit...Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:44:08 GMT