Orient Aviation Daily Digest May 29, 2023
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China Eastern Airlines launches C919 commercial schedule
China Eastern Airlines (CEA) has commenced passenger service with its China assembled C919 narrow-body. Read More »
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Tokyo Narita airport increasing passenger charges from September
Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA) is to raise its international passenger service facility charge (PSFC) and passenger security service charge (PSSC) to cover rising costs. Read More »
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International air capacity to and from China will reach pre-COVID times in two years despite some near-term uncertainties and geopolitical factors, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) predicts. Read More »
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MYAirline targeting fleet of 17 aircraft by December
Malaysia-headquartered carrier, MYAirline, has signed agreements with Aircastle, Avolon, Genesis and SMBC Aviation Capital to lift its A320 family aircraft fleet to 17 by year-end from seven narrow-bodies at present. Read More »
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Asiana Airlines passenger opened emergency exit door on final approach after “feeling suffocated”
Nine people aboard an Asiana Airlines domestic flight from Jeju to Daegu were injured when a passenger opened the emergency exit door of the A321 on final approach to the aircraft’s destination airport. Read More »
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Go First extends fleet grounding to May 30
Go First is continuing its suspension of all flights until at least May 30, the India-headquartered airline's website states. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from American Airlines, BOC Aviation, Eve Air Mobility, Malaysia Aviation Group, Menzies Aviation, MYAirline and SATS. Read More »