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SEPTEMBER 2024

Week 38

Orient Aviation Daily Digest September 19, 2024

By Tomasz Sniedziewski

 

News

Vietnam Airlines to inaugurate Hanoi-Milan next July

Vietnam’s flag carrier, Vietnam Airlines, will inaugurate three times a week Hanoi-Milan next July 1, the first and only airline in Vietnam to operate nonstop to the northern Italian city. Read More »


 


 

News

AirAsia X closer to integration with AirAsia Aviation Group

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (Bursa Malaysia) has approved an Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) of AirAsia X (AAX) shareholders where the proposed acquisition of Capital A Berhad’s aviation business will be outlined. Read More »


 


 

News

Tigerair Taiwan builds Japan network with new Taipei-Miyazaki route

Tigerair Taiwan will inaugurate once a week Taipei Taoyuan-Miyazaki on November 26 servicing the route with A320 family aircraft. Read More »


 

News

STARLUX to seek membership of the oneworld alliance

Taiwan’s STARLUX Airlines will apply for admission to the oneworld alliance before year-end 2025. Read More »


 

News

Air India going full speed ahead with retrofit program

Air India (AI) expects to fully retrofit its 27 legacy A320neo by mid-2025. Read More »


 

News

New Zealand to file charges against Jetstar for misleading consumers

The Commerce Commission (ComCom) of New Zealand will be filing charges against Jetstar Airways under the Fair Trading Act, alleging the LCC misled consumers about their rights to compensation when flights were delayed or canceled for reasons within Jetstar’s control. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Asia Digital Engineering, Malaysia Airlines, PT Garuda Maintenance Facility Aero Asia Tbk and Sabre. Read More »


 

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