Orient Aviation Daily Digest October 16, 2023
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MYAirline evaluating investor proposals; fleet remains grounded
Malaysia’s MYAirline has received multiple proposals since its abrupt grounding last week. Read More »
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Japan Airlines to farewell last of its 777-200ERs in November
Japan Airlines (JAL) is to retire the final 777-200ER in its fleet more than two decades after the type entered service with JAL in August 2002. Read More »
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EVA Airways flew 970,733 passengers for the month, airline update reports
In September, Taiwan’s EVA Airways (EVA) carried more than four times the 232,341 customers it flew in the same month in 2022. Read More »
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Greater Bay Airlines to add nonstop Hong Kong-Manila to network
Great Bay Airlines (GBA) has announced the Philippines capital city will be destination seven in its network with the launch of five times a week Hong Kong-Manila on November 8. Read More »
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China Airlines passengers increase 459.9% in September
Taiwan-headquartered China Airlines (CAL) flew 800,189 passengers last month, up from 142,922 air travellers a year ago. Read More »
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Korean Air maintenance arm starts MRO on Pratt & Whitney’s geared turbofan engines
Korean Air (KAL) has received its first batch of Pratt & Whitney (P&W) geared turbofan (GTF) engines at its MRO shop in Gyeonggi province’s Bucheon, located about 25km west of Seoul. Read More »
People
Qantas Group CEO, Vanessa Hudson, has accepted the resignation of the airline’s head of loyalty, Olivia Wirth, effective next February. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from Boeing, EHang and Spirit Aerosystems. Read More »