Orient Aviation Daily Digest June 24, 2024
By Ryan Chase
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Japan Airlines regional wing to offer free internet on E190 fleet
J-AIR, a Japan Airlines (JAL) subsidiary, will provide inflight internet aboard its 14 E190s from July 11 following the installation of antennas. Read More »
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Malaysia Airlines seals partnership with Huawei Customer Cloud to expand Mainland market share
Malaysia Airlines has signed a strategic agreement with China’s Huawei Customer Cloud Services to more deeply understand traveller preferences and to analyse market trends. Read More »
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Hong Kong Airlines targets 500 new hires as passenger demand strengthens
Hong Kong Airlines director of human resources, Viola Wong, said the company is working to retain staff and recruiting more cabin crew as the Hong Kong-based carrier expands its fleet and route network. Read More »
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In its 2024 action plan, China Eastern Airlines (CEA) said it will build on the achievements of 2023 when the company “grasped the rhythm of market recovery” and significantly narrowed its operating losses compared with 2022. Read More »
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Airports of Thailand reclaims terminal space at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi and Phuket airports
Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT) is taking back terminal space at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi and Phuket airports from their duty free concessionaire and three government agencies to expand passenger waiting areas. Read More »
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Hong Kong Airport hit by weekend flight information display glitch
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) said Hong Kong International Airport’s (HKIA) flight information screens were unable to display real-time passenger flight updates for several hours on June 23 although the airport’s operations functioned as normal during the system breakdown, AAHK said. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from ACIA Aero Leasing, ASISTIM, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings, Etihad Cargo, International Air Transport Association, Kuehne+Nagel, Pattaya Airways, SITA and Shanghai Tongshen Financial Leasing Co. Read More »