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SEPTEMBER 2024

Week 36

Orient Aviation Daily Digest September 5, 2024

By Tomasz Sniedziewski

 

News

China considers checking Rolls-Royce engines on A350s, Singapore Airlines starts “precautionary” inspections

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) is deciding if Mainland A350 aircraft powered by Rolls-Royce engines should be inspected, news platform Yicai has been told. Read More »


 


 

News

Air India breaks ground on Bengaluru Airport mega-MRO complex

Air India (AI) has commenced construction of a 35-acre MRO campus adjacent to Bengaluru’s international airport. Read More »


 


 

News

Boeing accelerates 737 MAX deliveries to China

Boeing delivered nine 737 MAXs to Mainland customers last month, its highest rate to China since December 2018. Read More »


 

News

JAL Group international passengers carried exceeded 100% of a year ago

JAL Group airlines transported 636,203 international passengers in July, 107% more than in July 2023. Read More »


 

News

Juneyao Airlines and 9 Air report robust passenger traffic increases in peak summer season

Shanghai-based Juneyao Airlines operated more than 22,000 flights and flew four million passengers in July and August. Read More »


 

News

Japan launches world’s first industry initiative to promote SAF production

Seven leading companies in Japan - Japan Airlines, ITOCHU Corporation, ENEOS Corporation, NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS INC., Mizuho Bank, Mizuho Research & Technologies and Narita International Airport Corporation – are developing a scheme for trading to encourage use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (CALC), Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), Kansai International Airport and Sydney Airport. Read More »


 

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