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OCTOBER 2024

Week 44

Orient Aviation Daily Digest October 28, 2024

By Ryan Chase

 

News

IndiGo attributes quarterly loss to fuel costs and aircraft groundings

IndiGo has reported a net loss of 9.9 billion rupee (US$117 million) for the three months to September 30, down from a net profit of 1.9 billion rupee in the same months in 2023. Read More »


 


 

News

Qantas Group lowers full-year domestic capacity guidance

Qantas Group has slowed the pace of capacity growth in its core Australian domestic market for the current financial year. Read More »


 


 

News

Boeing reports US$6.2 billion quarterly loss; Seattle strike drags on

Only hours after Boeing reported a quarterly loss of US$6.2 billion last week, more than three times higher than a loss of $1.6 billion year ago, recently installed CEO, Kelly Ortberg, received more disappointing news. Read More »


 

News

Batik Air Malaysia to add second Bangkok route to network

Batik Air Malaysia will launch daily nonstop Johor Bahru-Bangkok Don Mueang on December 1, operating another route to Don Muenag after Kuala Lumpur. Read More »


 

News

SpiceJet reaches settlement with Shannon Engine Support Limited

India’s SpiceJet has resolved its dispute with Shannon Engine Support Limited (SES). Read More »


 

News

Toll Holdings acquires Rex's air ambulance subsidiary

Australian airline group, Rex, said late last week it is selling its Pel-Air air ambulance subsidiary to Toll Holdings for A$47 million (US$31 million). Read More »


 

People

Star Alliance has appointed Ambar Franco vice president customer experience. Read More »


 

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