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MAY 2024

Week 20

Orient Aviation Daily Digest May 14, 2024

By Ryan Chase

 

News

Singapore and Philippines expand air services agreement

The governments of the Philippines and Singapore have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to “upgrade and further liberalise” their air services agreement (ASA) to allow operation of up to 150 code-share services a week between two countries. Read More »


 


 

News

EVA Airways orders four 787-10s, delivers US$145 million quarterly net profit

EVA Air has committed to the purchase of four 787-10s from Boeing. Read More »


 

News

Bangkok Airways more than doubles profit traffic update reports

Bangkok Airways has reported a net profit of 1.9 billion baht (US$51 million) for the three months to March 31 against an 875.1 million baht net profit achieved in the matching quarter in 2023. Read More »


 

News

SpiceJet to fly daily Delhi-Phuket from May 31

India-headquartered LCC, SpiceJet, has announced it will launch a new destination to Thailand, daily Delhi-Phuket from May 31. Read More »


 

News

Virgin Australia requests more Australia-Vanuatu capacity following South Pacific carrier’s collapse

Virgin Australia (VA) has applied for extra traffic rights between Australia and Vanuatu. Read More »


 

News

Emirates Airline predicts air travel demand to remain strong

Emirates Airline has reported a hefty lift in full-year net profit and has forecast the appetite for air travel will be healthy in the months ahead. Read More »


 

People

Malaysia Airports Holdings (MAHB) has named Dr Nungsari Ahmad Radhi as the company's non-independent, non-executive chair, succeeding Tan Sri Datuk Zainun Ali. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Air India, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, MMAG Holdings, SIA Engineering Company, SriLankan Airlines, ST Engineering, Supreme Global Holdings (Private) and Teleport. Read More »


 

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