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OCTOBER 2022

Week 40

Orient Aviation Daily Digest October 3, 2022

 

News

U.S. restores Malaysia’s Category 1 air safety rating

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reinstated Malaysia's Category 1 rating a month short of three years. Read More »


 

News

Mainland regulator issues type certificate for China’s C919 passenger aircraft

Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China's (COMAC) C919 narrow-body passenger aircraft has received its type certificate from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). Read More »


 

News

IndiGo’s CarGo receives first A321 freighter

Delhi-headquartered IndiGo has accepted its first A321 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) converted aircraft. Read More »


 

News

Cebu Pacific adds two domestic routes from Davao; boosts Cebu network

Cebu Pacific will begin nonstop Davao to Bacolod and Cagayan de Oro at the end of October. Read More »


 

News

Hong Kong extends support package for airport’s airline and retail customers

Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has authorised its present relief package for users of Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) to remain in place until November 30 and thereafter be under review depending on “the business environment”. Read More »


 

News

CDB’s leasing arm terminates sale of four narrow-body aircraft

China Development Bank Financial Leasing said its CDB Aviation Lease Finance unit will not proceed with the sale of three 737-800s and one A321 to Gresham Aircraft Leasing, a lessor established in Dublin in May this year. Read More »


 

People

Interglobe Aviation Ltd, parent company of India’s IndiGo, has informed the country's BSE stock exchange that Ronojoy Dutta officially stepped down as CEO and a director of the LCC on September 30. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Advanced Integration Technology, Boom Supersonic, Inmarsat and Teledyne Solutions. Read More »