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FEBRUARY 2023

Week 8

Orient Aviation Daily Digest February 20, 2023

 

News

Scoot to lease nine Embraer E190-E2s

Singapore Airlines Group LCC, Scoot, has agreed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with lessor Azorra for nine E190-E2 aircraft. Read More »


 

News

Europe’s competition regulator digging deeper into Korean Air’s intended Asiana Airlines merger

The European Commission (EC) is conducting a detailed investigation into Korean Air's (KAL) proposed takeover of its rival Asiana Airlines. Read More »


 


 

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Hong Kong Airport reports 29% passenger increase in January

Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) said Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) processed 2.1 million passengers in January, up from the 1.6 million travellers who passed through the airport in December and a huge increase over the 71,000 customers processed at its two terminals in January 2022. Read More »


 

News

Embraer delivered 30 commercial aircraft in December quarter

Customers accepted 30 Embraer commercial jets in the three months to December 31, up from 16 in the same months in 2021 and more than triple the 10 aircraft delivered to clients in the September 2022 quarter. Read More »


 

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Asiana Airlines reports US$121 million net profit for calendar 2022

Asiana Airlines booked a net profit of 156.5 billion won (US$121 million) for the 12 months to last December 31 compared with a net loss of 1.9 trillion won in fiscal 2021. Read More »


 

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Indonesia AirAsia promotes Lake Toba with unique A320 livery

Indonesia AirAsia has unveiled an A320 with a livery that promotes tourism to Sumatra’s Lake Toba in the country's west. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Air Lease Corporation, Boeing, Changi Airport Group, China Airlines, IBS Software, Philippine Airlines, Ramco Systems and Safran. Read More »


 

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