Orient Aviation Daily Digest November 5, 2024
By Ryan Chase
News
Singapore Airlines launches US$836 million A350 retrofit program
Singapore Airlines (SIA) plans to add a first class cabin to its fleet of seven A350-900ULRs (ultra long haul) as part of an S$1.1 billion (US$836 million) retrofit program of 41 A350-900s. Read More »
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China Eastern Airlines joins A321neo club
China Eastern Airlines (CEA) has accepted its first two A321neos from Airbus in Hamburg. Read More »
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Indonesia AirAsia narrows quarterly loss to US$38 million
Indonesia AirAsia has reported a net loss of 599 billion rupiah (US$38 million) for the three months to September 30 compared with a net loss of 875 billion rupiah in the matching quarter in 2023. Read More »
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Cebu Pacific introduced three more aircraft to network last month
Cebu Pacific took delivery of two A321neo and one A321ceo in October in time for higher year-end holiday demand. Read More »
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Lufthansa selects two India destinations for inaugural flights of new first class product
Lufthansa's Allegris first class seat, being fitted on the flag carrier’s A350-900s, will begin flying commercial service late this week with Germany to Bangalore and Mumbai chosen as launch routes. Read More »
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First IndiGo stretch A321neo arrives in Mumbai
IndiGo’s first A321neo fitted with the LCC's new IndiGoStretch premium product has arrived in the carrier’s fleet ahead of its commercial debut on Delhi-Mumbai. Read More »
People
Capital A has promoted chief financial officer, Pattra Boosarawongse, to deputy CEO. Read More »
Asia-Pacific Aerospace Briefs Today
Today's briefs report news from A21, Air New Zealand, Australian Federal Police, Cathay Pacific, LanzaJet, Melbourne Airport and Sydney Airport. Read More »