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AUGUST 2023

Week 35

Orient Aviation Daily Digest August 29, 2023

 

News

AirAsiaX reports US$1.2 million profit in latest quarter

AirAsia X (AAX) has announced a net profit of 5.5 million ringgit (US$1.2 million) for the three months to June 30, a return to profitability from a net loss of 652.5 million ringgit in the same months in 2022. Read More »


 

News

Asia-Pacific air passenger traffic reaches 27.2 million in July

Asia-Pacific carriers flew 146.6% more passengers on international services in July, up from 11 million air travellers flown in the same month in 2022. Read More »


 

News

IndiGo restarting Delhi-Hong Kong after pandemic hiatus

IndiGo will resume nonstop Delhi-Hong Kong on October 5. Read More »


 

News

Virgin Australia introduces origin to destination baggage tracking on selected routes

Passengers travelling on selected Virgin Australia (VA) domestic flights can now track their baggage from the moment it is checked in to its arrival on the luggage carousel at their destinations. Read More »


 

News

Global airline association confirms Jeju-Gimpo as world’s busiest route by passengers flown

The popular domestic Seoul Gimpo-Jeju service retained its position as the world's busiest air route by passenger numbers in June. Read More »


 

News

Malaysia’s capital city airport posts 83.2% increase in passenger throughput

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) processed 4.3 million air travellers in July, up from the 2.3 million passengers it recorded in the same month in 2022. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Airports Vanuatu Limited, AviLease and Standard Chartered Group. Read More »


 

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