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SEPTEMBER 2024

Week 38

Orient Aviation Daily Digest September 18, 2024

By Ryan Chase

 

News

Cathay Pacific encouraged by “Golden Week” holiday bookings

Cathay Pacific Airways chief customer and commercial officer, Lavinia Lau, said the strong demand for air travel in July continued in August, the second half of the peak summer cycle. Read More »


 


 

News

Thai AirAsia’s Suvarnabhumi hub operations report robust load factor

Thai AirAsia head of commercial, Tansita Akraritpirom, said the LCC's domestic flights from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airport have performed strongly in the first eight months of the year. Read More »


 


 

News

Australia’s domestic passengers paying more to fly

To date in September, Australia’s domestic air fares are trending higher than a year ago, the monthly index of domestic air fares compiled by the country’s Bureau of Infrastructure and Transport Research Economics (BITRE) shows. Read More »


 

News

Hong Kong International Airport to celebrate runway opening with running race

Professional and amateur runners at all levels are being offered the opportunity to race on Hong Kong International Airport's (HKIA) centre runway as part of celebrations to mark the airport's upgrade and full operations of its three-runway system. Read More »


 

News

Auckland International Airport raises US$744 million in fresh equity

Auckland International Airport (AIA) has announced its NZ$1.2 billion (US$744 million) capital raising was fully subscribed via a book build process with existing institutional investors and other parties in local and offshore markets. Read More »


 

News

Boeing settles with Embraer after the U.S. manufacturer aborted a proposed merger with the Brazilian company

Boeing has agreed to pay Embraer US$150 million for terminating a planned merger of the two aerospace manufacturers. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from ANA HOLDINGS INC, Axelspace Holdings Corporation, NearMe and SITA. Read More »


 

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