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MAY 2023

Week 20

Orient Aviation Daily Digest May 16, 2023

 

News

UK Investors to inject US$100 million into India’s SpiceXpress

SpiceJet has announced UK-based SRAM & MRAM Group will invest US$100 million in its SpiceXpress and Logistics Private Limited freight arm. Read More »


 

News

China Eastern Airlines domestic passengers up 11.9% in April

China Eastern Airlines (CEA) carried 8.8 million domestic passengers last month, up from 7.9 million passengers in April and 219% higher than the 2.5 million domestic passengers the airline flew in the same month in 2022. Read More »


 

News

Philippine Airlines to offload four non-operational Q300s

PAL HOLDINGS INC, the parent company of Philippine Airlines (PAL), said the flag carrier is in discussions to sell four non-operational Dash 8 Q300 turboprops. Read More »


 

News

China Airlines to boost southern Taiwan network with launch of Kaohsiung-Seoul Gimpo

Taiwan’s China Airlines (CAL) will add a nonstop route to South Korea from July 6 when it begins Kaohsiung-Seoul Gimpo. Read More »


 

News

Air China reports 10.6%domestic passenger increase in April

Air China flew 9.9 million passengers on its domestic network in April, up from the 9 million passengers it carried in March and more than six times higher than the 1.3 million domestic passengers the flag carrier transported in the same month a year ago. Read More »


 

News

AirAsia Malaysia and AirAsia X launch more routes to China

AirAsia Malaysia will commence nonstop Kuala Lumpur to Guilin three times a week and to Quanzhou twice a week from July 18 and June 18, respectively. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from elfc and ST Engineering. Read More »


 

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