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MARCH 2023

Week 13

Orient Aviation Daily Digest March 30, 2023

 

News

China Southern Airlines books US$4.7 billion annual loss

China Southern Airlines (CSA) has reported a net loss of 32.7 billion yuan (US$4.7 billion) for fiscal 2022 compared with a net loss of 12.1 billion yuan in the year-ago period. Read More »


 

News

China Airlines orders three ATR turboprops for Mandarin Airlines subsidiary

Taiwan-headquartered China Airlines (CAL) has ordered three ATR 72-600 turboprops for its Mandarin Airlines unit, reports the company in a regulatory filing. Read More »


 

News

HK Express welcomes first A321neo into its fleet

HK Express has taken delivery of its first A321neo. Read More »


 

News

Japan Airlines launches second attempt at “JAL Smile” domestic fare sale

Japan Airlines (JAL) will hold a ticket sale from March 31 to April 1 that will offer flat fares of 6,600 yen (US$50) for adults and 4,950 yen for children on any domestic route in its network. Read More »


 

News

Tata Group's LCCs combine reservation systems; more integration planned

Tata Group’s two LCCs, Air India Express and AirAsia India, are now operating with a single reservations system and customer facing website. Read More »


 

News

Sydney Airport readies for bumper Easter holiday passenger traffic

Sydney Airport CEO, Geoff Culbert, said the airport is expecting to welcome 2.4 million travellers across its three terminals from April 3 to April 23, the peak Easter and school holiday period in NSW. Read More »


 

People

Magellan Aviation Group, which specialises in the acquisition, sale and leasing of used commercial aircraft engines and parts, has named Anthony Spaulding CEO and president, effective from April 1. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from China Southern Air Logistics Company Limited. Read More »


 

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