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AUGUST 2024

Week 33

Orient Aviation Daily Digest August 12, 2024

By Ryan Chase

 

News

Bangkok Airways posts 6.3% lift in quarterly profit

Bangkok Airways has recorded a net profit of 712.2 million baht (US$20.2 million) in the quarter to June 30, up from 669.7 million baht in the same months in 2023. Read More »


 


 

News

Fiji Airways to serve Dallas/Fort Worth from December

Fiji Airways will start nonstop three times a week Nadi-Dallas/Fort Worth on December 10, operating the route with A350-900s equipped with 33 business and 301 economy seats. Read More »


 

News

Vietjet to accept 10 more A321neo into fleet

Vietjet has announced it expected to welcome 10 new A321neo to its operating schedule from now to December. Read More »


 

News

British Airways drops Beijing, signs code share with Bangkok Airways

British Airways (BA) is “pausing” nonstop London Heathrow-Beijing from October 26, a BA spokesperson said. Read More »


 

News

Pattaya Airways to launch in final quarter 2024

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has issued Pattaya Airways with its air operator certificate. Read More »


 

News

Embraer books US$128.1 million interim profit

Embraer has reported a net profit of US$128.1 million for the six months to June 30, a return to the black from net losses of US$89.6 million in the same months a year ago. Read More »


 

People

Aircraft engineering and maintenance company, HAECO Group, has appointed Ben Scheidel as group director for airframe services, succeeding Jacqueline Jiang, who has moved to a role with the Swire group. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Cathay Pacific, China Airlines and SATS. Read More »


 

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