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OCTOBER 2024

Week 40

Orient Aviation Daily Digest October 4, 2024

By Tomasz Sniedziewski

 

News

Asia-Pacific airlines lead passenger demand expansion in August

The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) data for August shows air passenger demand in the Asia-Pacific is continuing to be robust and is only eight percentage points away from pre-pandemic volumes. Read More »


 


 

News

Japan Airlines and Garuda Indonesia setting up joint venture in early 2025

Japan Airlines (JAL) and Garuda Indonesia (GIA) will commence a joint venture (JV) next April, expanding their current code-shares on 10 routes. Read More »


 


 

News

Vanuatu’s government saves flag carrier from permanent shut down

Air Vanuatu is exiting voluntary liquidation and is returning to the control of the Vanuatu government, Australian Aviation reports. Read More »


 

News

Philippine Airlines upgrading Manila-Brisbane to daily

Philippine Airlines (PAL) is expanding nonstop Manila-Brisbane to seven days a week from October 27, building PAL’s Australian presence to 22 flights a week into four Australian cities. Read More »


 

News

Shanghai’s airports anticipate travellers processed will increase 14.4% during the National Day holiday peak

Shanghai’s two airports expect to process at least 2.58 million air travellers from October 1 to October 7, China’s “Golden Week” holiday. Read More »


 

Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today

Today's briefs report news from Akasa Air, International Air Transport Association (IATA), Castlelake, STARLUX Airlines, ST Engineering, Taipei Exchange, Thai SmartLynx and Vietjet. Read More »


 

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