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SEPTEMBER 2024

Week 39

Orient Aviation Daily Digest September 23, 2024

By Ryan Chase

 

News

Boeing lifts fleet forecasts for Southeast Asia

Boeing has raised its fleet forecast for Southeast Asia amid the growing demand for air travel in the region. Read More »


 


 

News

Thai AirAsia rejects reports of potential merger with Thai AirAsia X

Asia Aviation Public Company Limited (AAPC), the parent company of Thai AirAsia (TAA), has rejected media reports it was considering a merger with sister carrier Thai AirAsia X (TAAX). Read More »


 


 

News

Qantas seeks allocation for third Tokyo Haneda service

Qantas Airways has applied to operate a third daily service between Australia and Tokyo Haneda airport. Read More »


 

News

Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport international passengers grow 25% in August as jet operations resume

Kuala Lumpur Subang Airport (SZB) had 21,096 international passengers through its terminal in August, up 24.8% from 16,900 in July. Read More »


 

News

SATS and Sinopac sign MOU to cooperate on strategic projects

Airport services provider, SATS, and logistics provider, SinopacAir Freight Co (Sinoair), have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on strategic projects in ground and cargo handling services. Read More »


 

People

Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) said Tan Sri Wan Zulkiflee Wan Ariffin stepped down as chair of the company on September 20 after four years in the role. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from AerCap, Boom Supersonic, DHL, FedEx, Fiji Airways and the International Civil Aviation Organisation. Read More »


 

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