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AUGUST 2022

Week 33

Orient Aviation Daily Digest August 15, 2022

 

News

Cathay Pacific Airways “well positioned” to benefit from pent-up passenger demand

Interim financial results from Cathay Pacific Airways indicated a “luminous outlook” for the carrier from an easing of travel restrictions and encouraging signs of increased passenger demand, a HSBC Global Research analysis wrote last week. Read More »


 

News

Cebu Pacific narrows loss, offers optimistic outlook

Cebu Pacific Air (CEB) has reported a net loss of 9.5 billion peso (US$170.8 million) for the six months to June 30 compared with a net loss of 13.8 billion peso in the same months in 2021. Read More »


 

News

Air New Zealand trims seat capacity amid staffing shortages

Air New Zealand (AirNZ) is cutting capacity across its domestic and international networks to better manage flight disruptions caused by staff absences from COVID-19. Read More »


 

News

Thai AirAsia posts US$200 million interim loss

Thai AirAsia (TAA) owner, Asia Aviation Public Company (AAPC), has reported a net loss of 7.1 billion baht (US$200 million) for the six months to June 30 compared with a net loss of 3.6 billion baht in the previous corresponding period. Read More »


 

News

Bangkok Airways reports US$52.8 million net loss

Bangkok Airways has reported a net loss of 1.9 billion baht (US$52.8 million) for the six months to June 30 compared with a net loss of 1.4 billion baht in the same six months in 2021. Read More »


 

News

Boeing resumes 787 deliveries after 14 month hiatus

Boeing has re-started deliveries of its 787s to customers after it worked through a manufacturing issue with the type. Read More »


 

People

China Eastern Airlines has announced Li Yangmin is its acting chair until a permanent replacement for Liu Shaoyong is appointed. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from AerCap and ST Engineering. Read More »