Orient Aviation Daily Digest July 17, 2024
By Ryan Chase
News
China Eastern Airlines to “further accelerate” international expansion
China Eastern Airlines (CEA) is responding to forecast holiday demand with increased capacity to domestic hot spots Yunnan, Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Qinghai and Tibet and to Europe, North and Southeast Asia and Oceania. Read More »
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SpiceJet narrows losses for full-year 2023-2024
SpiceJet has reported a net loss of 4.1 billion rupee (US$49 million) for the 12 months to March 31 compared with a net loss of 15 billion rupee in the previous year. Read More »
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Hong Kong rolls out financial welcome mat for airlines building presence at airport
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) has launched an incentive programme to encourage airlines to start routes or increase flights to the Special Administrative Region. Read More »
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Virgin Atlantic Airways terminating last China destination
Virgin Atlantic (VA) will cancel nonstop London Heathrow-Shanghai Pudong in October, local media reports, after operating the service for 25 years. Read More »
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Batik Air Malaysia and Etihad Airways to code-share on Malaysia, Vietnam and Australia routes
Etihad Airways is expanding in the Asia-Pacific in a new partnership with Batik Air Malaysia. Read More »
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Air China passengers flown increase 13.5% in June
Air China flew 12.5 million passengers last month against 11 million passengers in the same 30 days in 2023. Read More »
People
SpiceJet said Ashish Kumar has resigned as head of finance and chief financial officer to pursue other opportunities. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from Aviation Capital Group, Boeing, Emirates Airline, Hong Kong International Airport, SATS and SF Group. Read More »
