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SEPTEMBER 2023

Week 35

Orient Aviation Daily Digest September 1, 2023

 

News

Qantas Airways facing legal action over flight cancellation policy during the pandemic

Australia's competition regulator has launched legal action against Qantas Airways in the Federal Court of Australia, alleging the airline engaged in false, misleading or deceptive conduct by advertising tickets for more than 8,000 flights it had cancelled but had not removed from sale. Read More »


 


 

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India and New Zealand to liberalise bilateral air services agreement

The governments of India and New Zealand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly improve air connectivity between the two countries. Read More »


 

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Hong Kong International Airport opens SkyPier Terminal’s doors to “bonded bus” passengers

Hong Kong International Airport’s (HKIA) SkyPier Terminal is now welcoming “bonded bus” passengers travelling to and from Macao via the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge. Read More »


 

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Air New Zealand adding live sport broadcasts to wide-body IFE menu

Air New Zealand (Air NZ) is to install a Sport 24 live broadcasting channel on its 777s and 787s. Read More »


 

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Emirates Airline offering Tokyo Haneda-Central Tokyo bus service

Emirates Airline has introduced a complimentary bus service for passengers arriving at Tokyo Haneda and headed to two destinations in central Tokyo. Read More »


 

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IndiGo CEO says LCC's ambitions match India's growth push

IndiGo CEO, Pieter Elbers, said he has found it heartening that the goals of India’s aviation sector are aligned with the goals of developing the country’s economy. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from BlueBear Systems Group, CAE, Embraer and Saab. Read More »


 

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