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AUGUST 2024

Week 35

Orient Aviation Daily Digest August 30, 2024

By Tomasz Sniedziewski

 

News

Air India and Tata SIA proposed merger receives foreign direct investment approval

Tata SIA has announced the Government of India has approved its Director Foreign Investment (FDI) in an enlarged Air India as part of an on-going merger of the two carriers. Read More »


 


 

News

Asia-Pacific airlines report robust passenger growth for July

Asia-Pacific airlines air traffic expansion was 19.1% higher year-on-year last month, International Air Transport Association (IATA) data shows. Read More »


 

News

Air China and China Southern Airlines announce interim 2024 losses

Air China (AC) posted a first-half net loss of 2.78 billion Yuan ($392 million), the company said in a filing to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on August 29. Read More »


 

News

Air New Zealand warns of challenging year ahead after profit decline

Air New Zealand (AirNZ) has booked a profit before taxation of NZ$222 million (US$139 million), a 61% decline from the previous year. Read More »


 

News

Peach Aviation launching Osaka-Singapore in December

Peach Aviation Limited will inaugurate daily Osaka Kansai-Singapore, flying the route with A321LRs, in the first week of December. Read More »


 

News

Qantas Group delivers lower annual profit, announces additional share buyback

Qantas Group recorded an Underlying Profit Before Tax of A$2.08 billion (US$1.42 billion) for the year ending 30 June, a 16% decline over the previous year. Read More »


 

News

HK Express resuming Hong Kong-Hiroshima in November

HK Express Airways will recommence Hong Kong-Hiroshima on November 1 with a three times a week schedule. Read More »


 

People

Airport hospitality services provider, Plaza Premium Group, has promoted Jonathan Song to chief commercial officer and Mei Mei Song to chief transformation officer.


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Aero-Dienst, Collins Aerospace, Japan Airlines (JAL), Japan Transocean Air (JTA), Shiseido Parlor, and Turbine Engine Specialists (TES). Read More »


 

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