Orient Aviation Daily Digest April 21, 2023
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Australia’s competition commission rejects Qantas takeover of Alliance Air
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has knocked back the proposed full acquisition of Alliance Aviation Services by the Qantas Group. Read More »
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Cathay Pacific reports “positive and robust sentiment” for air travel
Cathay Pacific chief customer and commercial officer, Lavinia Lau, said the airline broke through the 50,000 daily passenger mark on April 9. Read More »
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Airbus CEO highlights China’s opening as “strong positive driver” of recovery
Speaking at the aerospace OEM’s annual general meeting earlier this week, Airbus CEO, Guillaume Faury, told shareholders air travel demand had returned faster than expected in the northern hemisphere summer and that global traffic is trending close to pre-COVID-19 levels. Read More »
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Thailand’s Nok Air to retire Q400s, upgrade to jets
Nok Air will retire four Q400 turboprops and add six narrow-body jets to its fleet, The Bangkok Post reports quoting Nok CEO, Wutthiphum Jurangkool. Read More »
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Wadia Group denies reports of Go First sell down
Wadia Group, the parent company of India-based Go First, has denied rumours it is looking to offload all or part of its holding in the LCC. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from Adelaide Airport, Lufthansa Technik, Plaza Premium Group, Safran, Spirit Aerosystems and ST Engineering. Read More »
