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APRIL 2024

Week 14

Orient Aviation Daily Digest April 3, 2024

By Ryan Chase

 

News

PAL Holdings doubles net profit in fiscal 2023

PAL Holdings, parent of Philippine Airlines, has reported a net profit of 16.8 billion peso (US$298 million) for full-year 2023, more than double the 8.1 billion peso net profit it booked in the previous year. Read More »


 


 

News

SpiceJet acquires Q400s after Nordic Aviation Capital settlement

SpiceJet has taken ownership of six Q400 turboprops as part of the resolution of a dispute with lessor Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC). Read More »


 

News

Korean Air confirms A350 order

Airbus said Korean Air (KAL) has finalised an order for 27 A350-1000s and six A350-900s, a deal first disclosed in March. Read More »


 

News

India's Ministry of Civil Aviation “monitoring” Vistara cancellations

The Ministry of Civil Aviation in India said it is keeping a close watch on the number of flight cancellations and delayed services at Vistara. Read More »


 

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Qantas resumes nonstop Sydney-Port Moresby after five decade hiatus

Qantas Airways restored Sydney-Port Moresby on April 1, when 737-800 registration VH-VZX operated the QF191/192 rotation between the two cities. Read More »


 

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IndiGo introducing another India-Abu Dhabi route in May

IndiGo will launch nonstop flights from Kannur, near Kerala in India's south, to the Abu Dhabi in United Arab Emirates on May 9. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from All Nippon Airways, Fly91, GE, Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Canada and SIA Engineering Company. Read More »


 

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