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AUGUST 2023

Week 35

Orient Aviation Daily Digest August 28, 2023

 

News

Boeing poised to resume 737 MAX deliveries to China reports Bloomberg

For the first time in four years, Boeing is preparing to deliver 737 MAXs to China, the news agency has reported, citing unnamed sources. Read More »


 

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Biman Bangladesh headed to Tokyo Narita

Biman Bangladesh Airlines is starting nonstop three times a week Dhaka-Tokyo Narita on September 1. Read More »


 

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Australia’s domestic passengers increase by 1.4% in June

Australia's airlines flew 4.6 million passengers on scheduled domestic services in June, up from 4.5 million in the same month a year ago. Read More »


 

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Vistara to add nonstop Delhi-Male to Maldives network

India’s Vistara will begin flying daily Delhi-Male with three-class A320neo on October 1. Read More »


 

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Philippine Airlines upgrades domestic Comfort Class benefits

Philippine Airlines (PAL) said passengers travelling within the Philippines in Comfort Class now have access to PAL’s Mabuhay lounges at Cebu, Davao, Iloilo and Manila airports and also can accrue mileage in their Mabuhay Miles frequent flyer account. Read More »


 

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Cathay Pacific launches Mainland China recruitment drive

Cathay Pacific group CEO, Ronald Lam, said last week the airline group is seeking cabin crew applicants from China and also Mainland employees for other roles in the company. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Airline Rep Services, Boom Supersonic and Sabre. Read More »


 

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