Orient Aviation Daily Digest May 8, 2023
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Largest Philippines airline returns to the black
Cebu Pacific (CEB) has reported a net profit of 1.1 billion peso (US$19.5 million) for the three months to March 31, returning to profitability from a net loss of 7.6 billion peso in the same months in 2022. Read More »
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Go First extends flight cancellations; lessors pressure LCC to return aircraft
Go First’s flights will remain grounded until Friday May 12. Read More »
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Virgin Australia application to extend charter alliance denied
Australia's competition regulator has rejected an application from Virgin Australia (VA) and Alliance Aviation Services for authorisation of their charter alliance for another five years. Read More »
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Jetstar Asia changes terminals to expand its schedule into Jakarta
From May 16, Singapore-headquartered Jetstar Asia will operate from Terminal 2F at Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport. Read More »
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Embraer widens losses, maintains 2023 commercial aircraft delivery target
Embraer has reported a net loss of US$70.8 million for the three months to March 31 against a net loss of US$31.7 million in the same quarter in 2022. Read More »
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IndiGo’s pilots cleared to use digital technical manuals on flight deck
India's Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has given IndiGo the go-ahead to reduce more physical paper in the cockpits of its Airbus aircraft with electronic alternatives, delivering weight and fuel savings. Read More »
People
Rob Gurney will step down as CEO of oneworld on July 1 and depart the airline marketing alliance on the same date. Read More »
People
Atlas Air Worldwide has named chief commercial officer, Michael Steen, as CEO, succeeding John Dietrich. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from the Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation, International Air Transport Association, Lufthansa Technik and Recaro Aircraft Seating. Read More »