Transportation
AirAsia's Fernandes sees financial recovery in nine months
Carrier names ex-Adidas executive to lead growth of digital businesses
Transportation
Coronavirus
U.S. reopens borders for vaccinated visitors after 20-month closure
People fully inoculated with any WHO-approved shot will be allowed in
Coronavirus
Singapore, Malaysia to restart quarantine-free air travel link
Vaccinated passengers can fly between Kuala Lumpur and city-state from Nov. 29
Business deals
Sydney Airport board agrees to $17.5 bn buyout
One of Australia's biggest buyouts takes off as air travel picks up
Transportation
Vietnam's first urban railway enters service
China-backed $900m commuter line in Hanoi opens after 6 year-delay
Transportation
Japan Airlines forecasts full-year net loss of $1.28bn
Carrier to cut 2,500 employees by fiscal 2023 to encourage profitability
Transportation
Stalled Vietnam rail project pushes Hyundai Engineering venture to seek damages
Contractor considers international arbitration if $115m payment is not made
Terrorism
Suspect in Tokyo train attack says he adores 'Batman' villain Joker
Man in green shirt and purple suit injures 17; says thinking of death penalty
Sharing Economy
Japan approves taxi ride-sharing from November
Users will make reservations on their smartphones
Transportation
ANA revises full-year forecast to $880m loss, its second in a row
With borders closed, Japan's leading airline struggles to recover from pandemic
Transportation
China's COSCO raises stake in top Greek port Piraeus to 67%
Shipping giant says it aims to expand key foothold in Belt and Road initiative
Technology
Japan drone maker's flying motorcycle to hit the skies next year
A.L.I. Technologies starts taking orders for $682,000 Xturismo
Coronavirus
Asian economies take $1.7tn hit from COVID in 2020
Tourism and other service sectors suffered most
Transportation
Kawasaki Kisen poised for 23-fold surge in profit to record $2bn
Container ship demand buoys Japan shipper beyond upgraded guidance for 1st half
Transportation
Indonesia and Foxconn in talks over electric vehicle investment
Jakarta says plan in place, but iPhone assembler only confirms discussions held
Transportation
Japan Airlines books seats on British and German flying cars
Japanese carrier plans to launch business at Expo 2025 in Osaka
Interview
Kazakhstan transit cargo to double in volume by 2025 from 2010
Rail transport gaining from pandemic, online shopping: deputy minister
Belt and Road
Anxious European importers turn to trucks to get Chinese goods
Port congestion and shortage of shipping containers drive search for alternatives
Coronavirus
Singapore quarantine-free travel stirs hope for wider Asia revival
Philippines, Thailand also easing rules for some arrivals to spur economies
Transportation
Sydney to end quarantine for inoculated overseas arrivals Nov. 1
Australia PM says easing of entry controls will initially only benefit citizens