Orient Aviation Daily Digest April 30, 2024
By Ryan Chase
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COMAC books C919 order with China’s largest airline
China Southern Airlines (CSA) has signed a purchase agreement with Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC) for 100 C919s. Read More »
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AirAsia X records 90% increase in passengers flown in latest quarter
Malaysia-based AirAsia X (AAX) flew 959,623 passengers in the three months to March 31 against 504,476 passengers in the same months a year ago. Read More »
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Batik Air Malaysia removes Istanbul from network
Batik Air Malaysia will suspend nonstop Kuala Lumpur -Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport from May 1, less than three months after it launched the route. Read More »
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Hong Kong Airlines returns to Saipan
Hong Kong Airlines is to resume nonstop twice a week Hong Kong-Saipan. Read More »
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AirAsia Group airlines report 15.4 million passengers for first quarter 2024
AirAsia’s operating airlines in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand carried a combined 15.4 million passengers in the three months to March 31 up 17% from the 13.2 million air travellers they transported in the first quarter of 2023. Read More »
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Air Seychelles and SriLankan Airlines agree to code-share
Air Seychelles and SriLankan Airlines are to code share on flights to 20 destinations in the Asia-Pacific and Africa. Read More »
People
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd, parent company of LCC IndiGo, has appointed Isidro Pablo Porqueras Orea chief of transformation. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from Boeing, Changi Airports International, Dubai International Airport, Malaysia Aviation Group, Turkish Airlines and Wuxi Sunan International Airport Group Co. Ltd. Read More »
