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APRIL 2023

Week 17

Orient Aviation Daily Digest April 26, 2023

 

News

All Nippon Airways boosts Japan-China summer schedule

All Nippon Airways (ANA) is adding flights to Shanghai’s two airports in coming months. Read More »


 

News

Vietjet to introduce daily nonstop Da Lat-Busan in peak summer season

Vietjet will operate daily nonstop between the central Vietnamese city of Da Lat and Busan, South Korea's second largest city, commencing on July 13. Read More »


 

News

Cebu Pacific adds dedicated online check in gate at Manila airport hub

Departing Cebu Pacific passengers who haved checked in online and have hand luggage only are now being processed through security and immigration via a dedicated gate at Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport’s Terminal 3. Read More »


 

News

Hong Kong airport’s average daily passengers climb to 50% of pre-COVID-19 levels

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) processed 2.8 million passengers through its terminals in March, up 29.6% from the 2.2 million air travellers that passed through HKIA in February, Airport Authority Hong King (AAHK) reports. Read More »


 

News

Air India making rapid progress in digital transformation; US$200 million invested in upgrade

Air India chief digital and technology officer, Dr. Satya Ramaswamy, said the flag carrier's modernisation of its digital systems is being conducted at rapid speed with an initial US$200 million investment paying dividends through improved customer engagement and operational and cost efficiencies. Read More »


 

News

AirAsia founder Fernandes to address succession, Bloomberg report

AirAsia co-founder, Tony Fernandes, has told Bloomberg news agency he is beginning to consider who might be his successor at the company, now known as Capital A. Read More »


 

People

SpinLaunch, established to develop rapid and cost-effective space access, has announced Dómhnal Slattery, a 30-year plus veteran of the in aircraft leasing and finance industry, has joined the company as a strategic advisor. Read More »


 

People

BOC Aviation has appointed Liu Jin as its chairman and a non-executive director, effective April 24. Read More »


 

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