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MAY 2024

Week 19

Orient Aviation Daily Digest May 8, 2024

By Ryan Chase

 

News

Airbus confirms 57 new aircraft orders in latest update

Airbus received gross orders for 57 aircraft in April, lifting its total gross orders for the first four months of the year to 227 airliners. Read More »


 


 

News

Bonza administrators extend flight cancellations to mid-May

The administrator for collapsed Australian airline, Bonza, will maintain the grounding of the LCC's operations until May 14 as negotiations to restart flights continue. Read More »


 

News

Scoot's first E190-E2 inaugurates Singapore-Krabi

Scoot's E190-E2 has taken flight on its first commercial service. Read More »


 

News

Nauru Airlines to establish Australia-Palau air link

Nauru Airlines is to launch non-stop Brisbane-Palau later this month with a once weekly service flown with 737s. Read More »


 

News

Singapore Airlines Group orders sustainable aviation fuel for Changi Airport departures

Singapore Airlines Group (SIA) has purchased 1,000 tonnes of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for flights departing Singapore Changi Airport. Read More »


 

News

IndiGo boosts India-Thailand network

IndiGo is expanding its operations between India and Thailand with the addition of a second daily Delhi-Phuket rotation from June 1. Read More »


 

People

Logistics firm, UPS, said chief financial officer, Brian Newman, will step down on June 1 for undisclosed health reasons.


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Air Lease Corporation, Boeing, Eve Holding, Embraer, Spirit AeroSystems and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. Read More »


 

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