Orient Aviation Daily Digest May 26, 2023
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Korean Air builds China cargo network
Korean Air (KAL) has added Zhengzhou to its international cargo routings to cater for increased industrial production in China following the opening of the country’s border last January. Read More »
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Australia's Bonza completes first stage of destination rollout; eyes third base
Bonza has completed introduction of its initial network to Australia’s skies four months after the LCC’s inaugural flight at the start of the year. Read More »
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Embraer signs first E195-E2 Southeast Asia customer in leasing deal
Embraer has named the first operator of its E195-E2 in Southeast Asia after Azorra signed an agreement to lease 10 of the type to Malaysia’s SKS Airways. Read More »
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Changi Airports International to participate in planning of new Tashkent Airport
Singapore's Changi Airports International (CAI) and Uzbekistan Airports Joint Stock Company (UAJSC) have signed an agreement to jointly develop the proposed Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport in Uzbekistan. Read More »
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Hong Kong Airport passenger traffic improved 11.8% in April
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) processed 3.1 million passengers through its terminals in April against the 2.8 million air travellers HKIA recorded in March. Read More »
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Boeing delivering "reworked" 737s; maintains delivery target of 400-450 MAXs in 2023
Boeing chief financial officer, Brian West, told a recent investor conference the company had started deliveries of “reworked” 737s after a production issue was disclosed last month. Read More »
People
PAL Holdings, the parent of Philippine Airlines (PAL), named Lucio Tan III as the company's president at its annual shareholder meeting on May 25. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from ANA HOLDINGS INC., Asia Digital Engineering, Bangkok Airways, Korean Air, Sabre, U-Tapao International Airport and Wingcopter GmbH. Read More »