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MAY 2023

Week 18

Orient Aviation Daily Digest May 3, 2023

 

News

Japan Airlines reports US$250 million annual profit

Japan Airlines (JAL) booked a net profit of 34.4 billion yen (US$250 million) for the 12 months to March 31 compared with a net loss of 177.6 billion yen in the previous year. Read More »


 

News

Go First suspends all flights, files insolvency proceedings in Delhi

India-headquartered Go First, has suspended all flights, citing engine issues. Read More »


 

News

Air China resumes nonstop Beijing-Auckland after three-year hiatus

Air China has returned to Auckland from Beijing after its suspension of the route from early 2020. Read More »


 

News

United Airlines increases San Francisco-Seoul to double daily

United Airlines (UA) is expanding San Francisco-Seoul Incheon from 12 flights a week to double daily from June 2. Read More »


 

News

All Nippon Airways flew 3.5 million domestic passengers in March

All Nippon Airways (ANA) said its domestic passenger numbers rose 11.9%, to 3.5 million, in March from the 3.1 million passengers it carried in February. Read More »


 

News

AirAsia X CEO dampens prospects of cheaper fares; international demand “outstanding”

AirAsia X CEO, Benyamin Ismail, believes air fares will remain at current levels as passengers rushed to return to the skies. Read More »


 

People

Jalan-Kalrock Consortium, the owner of Jet Airways, said CEO-designate, Sanjiv Kapoor, left the company on May 1 at the conclusion of his notice period. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from AerCap, Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Malaysia Aviation Group and Recaro. Read More »


 

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