Boeing said it still expected to hand over between 400 and 450 737 MAX family aircraft in 2023 despite the impact of a recently identified manufacturing issue on deliveries and production. Read More »

Hong Kong Airlines said it had received the support of a strategic investment fund for its business restructuring. Read More »

All Nippon Airways (ANA) said it would issue refunds to all customers who purchased tickets for travel from Asia to Europe, the U.S. and elsewhere in premium cabins at vastly discounted prices due to a currency conversion error. Read More »

AirAsia operating airlines in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand carried a combined 13.2 million passengers in the three months to March 31 2023, two and a half times above the 5.2 million passengers flown in the same three month period in 2022 and up 10.8% from 11.9 million in the October-to-December 2022 period. Read More »

Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Satair have signed a long-term agreement where the latter will provide the flag carrier with expendable materials through its integrated material services (IMS) platform. Read More »

From April 29, all travellers to China would no longer be required to provide evidence of a negative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test result for COVID-19, local media reported, citing comments from a Ministry of Foreign Affairs offical. Read More »

Today's briefs report news from Asia Digital Engineering, Boeing, Capital A, dnata, Embraer, GE, IBS Software, Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology, Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology, OCP Asia Ltd and Safran. Read More »

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