Pakistani authorities confirm death of 97 people in A320 plane crash in Karachi
19 bodies had been identified so far and the search-and-rescue operation at the crash site is underway.
Sat May 23 2020
AirAsia unveils UPM livery on its aircraft
The livery depicting the words "Universiti Putra Malaysia", its motto "With Knowledge We Serve" and icon were painted on AirAsia's Airbus A320-200 aircraft with the registration number 9MAQD.
Tue Sep 12 2017
AirAsia orders 14 more A320ceo aircraft
The deal brought the total number of A320 Family aircraft ordered by AirAsia to 592.
Thu Jun 22 2017
AirAsia plane skidded off runway at airport in Kota Bharu
An AirAsia aircraft flight AK6443 reportly skidded at the runway of the Sultan Ismail Petra Airport in Kota Bharu, Kelantan at around 10.25pm Tuesday.
Tue Nov 01 2016
Engine shut down as smoke fills cabin of Jetstar flight
The Airbus A320 was en route to the northern Queensland city on Thursday evening when the pilot took action to deal with what the carrier said was "a technical issue with one of its engines".
Fri Sep 23 2016
AirAsia first in Southeast Asia to operate Airbus A320neo aircraft
The technology built in the aircraft will have a very positive impact on the airline's operational efficiency, Tan Sri Tony Fernandes says.
Thu Sep 15 2016
Doomed EgyptAir flight broke up midair after fire: report
An EgyptAir flight that crashed into the Mediterranean in May likely broke up in midair after a fire erupted in or near the cockpit.
Sat Jul 23 2016
'Probable' EgyptAir debris washes up on Israeli beach
Aircraft debris believed to have come from an EgyptAir crash in May has washed up on a beach near Tel Aviv, an official in the Israeli premier's office said Friday.
Fri Jul 08 2016
More EgyptAir crash remains recovered from Mediterranean
The search vessel John Lethbridge "retrieved all the human remains that were mapped at the crash location," the Egyptian Aircraft Accident Investigation Committee said.
Sun Jul 03 2016
Families of EgyptAir crash victims to get compensation
EgyptAir said Monday advance compensation payments of $25,000 will be offered to families of the 66 people killed when one of its planes crashed into the Mediterranean last month.
Tue Jun 21 2016
Irkut MC-21: Russia's answer to the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737
Russia unveiled the Irkut MC-21 medium-haul passenger jet as it aims to revive its civil aviation industry and challenge Airbus and Boeing.
Wed Jun 08 2016
Egypt says signal likely from MS804 black boxes detected
The signal was picked up by a French navy ship that is searching for the wreckage of the Airbus A320.
Wed Jun 01 2016
'Absolutely no indication' what caused EgyptAir crash: French minister
France's foreign minister said Friday there was "absolutely no indication" what had caused the crash of an EgyptAir flight, despite Egyptian authorities saying terrorism was the most likely cause.
Fri May 20 2016
Air-sea search intensifies for EgyptAir plane debris
A massive search was under way Thursday for the wreckage of an EgyptAir plane that plunged into the Mediterranean with 66 people on board.
Fri May 20 2016
EgyptAir MS804 flight: No Malaysians onboard
No Malaysians were onboard the missing EgyptAir MS804 flight, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a press statement today.
Thu May 19 2016
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024