Orient Aviation Daily Digest July 3, 2023
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U.S. government denies Delta Air Lines application to vary slot use at Tokyo Haneda airport
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DoT) has rejected a Delta Air Lines application to utilise up to two of its U.S.-Tokyo Haneda slot pairs to serve the downtown airport from any U.S. gateway of Delta’s choosing. Read More »
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Cebu Pacific accepts A320neo from Airbus Final Assembly Line in Tianjin
On June 31, Cebu Pacific took delivery of an A320neo from the Airbus Final Assembly Line in Tianjin. Read More »
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Thai Airways International flying Thai Smile A320s on Bangkok-India network
Thai Airways International (THAI) has inducted four Thai Smile A320s, configured in all-economy layouts, into its operations “in response to growing travel demand of customers”. Read More »
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SITA data confirms new peak in air travel post-pandemic
One in 10 passengers is planning to take more than 10 flights in 2023, up from 6% in 2019, travel technology provider, SITA, states. Read More »
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Task force established to oversee Sarawak's acquisition of MASWings
Malaysia’s government and the government of Sarawak will set up a designated body to manage the transfer of regional carrier, MASWings, to Sarawak government ownership, local media reports quoting Sarawak Minister for Transport, Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin. Read More »
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Airbus's final BelugaXL breaks cover
The sixth and final BelugaXL oversize transport aircraft has broken cover at the company's Toulouse facility paint shop. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from BOC Aviation, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) and Spirit AeroSystems. Read More »