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OCTOBER 2023

Week 40

Orient Aviation Daily Digest October 3, 2023

 

News

Supply chain disruptions delay debut of Japan Airlines A350-1000 to “before the end of the year”

Japan Airlines (JAL) has pushed back the entry into service of its A350-1000, scheduled to operate between Tokyo Haneda and New York JFK from November, to some time “before the end of the year”. Read More »


 


 

News

China Eastern Airlines and Turkish Airlines forging closer ties

China Eastern Airlines (CEA) and Turkish Airlines have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance their Special Prorate Agreement (SPA) and seek the necessary approvals from regulatory authorities for “further major steps”. Read More »


 

News

Teleport and SF Airlines announce partnership

Capital A’s logistics company, Teleport, and air cargo operator, SF Airlines, have agreed to an interline partnership that will expand their respective networks. Read More »


 

News

All Nippon Airways puts Lufthansa Group and United Airlines joint cargo ventures on back burner

All Nippon Airways (ANA) has suspended its cargo joint venture with Lufthansa Group and United Airlines (UA). Read More »


 

News

Regional Express to launch loyalty program

Australia's Regional Express (Rex) has lifted the curtain on a new frequent flyer program, Rex Flyer. Read More »


 

News

Air India to commence daily Kochi-Doha later this month

Air India will add a third nonstop service from India to Doha on October 23 when it begins Kochi, in coastal southern India, to Qatar’s capital. Read More »


 

People

AirAsia X has named Lavinia Louis chief financial officer of the LCC group. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Emirates Airline and Shell Aviation. Read More »


 

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